Tag: captivating

Local Adventure: Night-Time Stroll of the Monuments

Local Adventure: Night-Time Stroll of the Monuments

In the continued spirit of being a tourist last weekend, my friend and I continued to explore the DC area. Except this time was in a different light. Literally! I have only done this one other time, and somehow, I always forget the time 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 

Ireland, Cliffs of Moher & Galway

Ireland, Cliffs of Moher & Galway

Of course, there was no way to trump my last night in Killarney, but my family had to move onto the next destination. Sadly, with this next landmark on deck, it meant our trip was coming to an end, very soon. What was our next 

Ireland, Killarney + Where I Came From

Ireland, Killarney + Where I Came From

Because we spent most of the day learning about Vikings, we didn’t get on the road to Killarney until after lunch. So, we jumped back into our tiny rental and made our way. Before I get too far, I should mention that my brother got 

Ireland, “Wow, So Pretty!”

Ireland, “Wow, So Pretty!”

1,459 km (907 miles) later. 755 pictures, just on my phone. Every shade of green. And lots and lots of family time! We did it – we successful made it through our Ireland family vacation! We covered some major distance, ate good food – found