Tag: exciting

When One Door Closes, Another One Opens

When One Door Closes, Another One Opens

It’s been about a month since I started my long, short-term “vacation”. First, I can’t believe it has been THAT long. But at the same time, it seems like no time has passed at all. I originally thought I would be posting once a week, 

Bahamas, Here I Come!

Bahamas, Here I Come!

“Aruba, Jamaica, oh I want to take ya Bermuda, Bahama, come on pretty mama” Shout outs to the Beach Boys!  I am off to the Bahamas in December and I can’t wait! Shortly after my last days at work, my friend, HC, and I were 

1-Week After A 6-Year Journey

1-Week After A 6-Year Journey

I love that my jeans appear to be crooked  One a week ago today, I followed in the footsteps of this quote. “Today, I close the door to the past. Open a door to the future. Take a deep breath, step through, and start a 

Local Adventure: News at the Newseum

Local Adventure: News at the Newseum

Extra! Extra! Read All About It! News surrounds us everyday and comes in many different shapes and sizes. Word of mouth. Newspaper. Radio. Television. Social Media. Opportunities for news coverage are endless these days! You almost can’t get away from it…well, except maybe when you 

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