Tag: 2018

One Last Trip To My Happy Place

One Last Trip To My Happy Place

 “Go Back to the Beach”  I went to the beach before Christmas! With the holidays, packing/moving and simply burning the midnight oil, I haven’t had much time.  When I left my job, I immediately started a “Going-Away Bucket List” – because…WHY NOT? I had so 

Local Adventure: Stanley Cup Champs & Pizza

Local Adventure: Stanley Cup Champs & Pizza

Let’s Go Capitals! With my time in DC ticking away and a hockey-fanatic friend in town a couple weeks ago, what better to do, then go to a Washington Capitals’ Hockey game? Because my friend has his finger on the hockey-pulse, he knew ahead of 

Local Adventure: Mother+Daughter Blast from the Past (Anthem Theater)

Local Adventure: Mother+Daughter Blast from the Past (Anthem Theater)

26 years ago, my mom took me to my first concert! The year was 1992…I was 6 years old and I was set to see the “one and only” Alison Krauss. Her and Union Station were on their way to releasing their second album and 

Local Adventure: National Zoo

Local Adventure: National Zoo

Last weekend I was supposed to hiking and “finding myself” in the middle of the woods, but due to the impending hurricane, my “retreat” got canceled. Darn you, hurricane! But on the flip side, though, I had an open weekend to do something…anything. So what 

Living the DMV Life to the Fullest (9/15-9/22)

Living the DMV Life to the Fullest (9/15-9/22)

Who has been to Washington DC?  I have lived outside this city my entire life and I am always amazed what it has to offer each time I venture downtown. While I wish I could live in DC (rent is a little ridiculous; let alone 

“Retreat” 2018

“Retreat” 2018

Update, prior to posting: the retreat has been canceled! I am keeping this post, though. I didn’t change anything – this post is an authentic, original post. I will use the free time to reconnect in a different way. The last line of my post really 

Bringing Back [En]Joy!

Bringing Back [En]Joy!

A week ago I was talking to my lovely and magnificent friend, AD. We try our best to have a “catch up/vent/talk session” at least once a month. Of course we have a lot going on, but it’s always nice to hear a familiar voice, who’s 

The Knows about Caye Caulker

The Knows about Caye Caulker

Since I tried to keep my other post about Belize short (er) than normal, I’m trying something a little different with this trip. I am going to share MY “knows” of Caye Caulker Belize. What does that mean? That means I am going to share