Tag: explorer
30+2…Today!
I this on 6/21/18, a day before my 32nd birthday. So technically I labeled it “30+2…tomorrow!” 😂 As I watch the ants crawl around me, seagulls fly above me, and I take in whiffs of fresh sea air and fresh cut pine, I reflect on …
The Knows & Lessons Learned About Ireland
Ireland, Ireland, Ireland. What I would do to go back! I highly encourage anyone thinking about going…to book your flight and start planning now. There is so much to see and so much to do in the country. A week is a good period …
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, Ring of Kerry Backtrack
What do you do when plans change? Roll with the punches. (And don’t argue with mom! Haha) As I mentioned in my Killarney + Where I Came From post, our plans changed about two-thirds the way through our “tentative scheduled” plan. This is when we …
Ireland, Dingle Peninsula + Pubs
Apologies in the day gap – I feel asleep writing this one the other night. Next on the agenda – Dingle! Think someone exclaimed “you said what?” when I said we went to Dingle 😂 The name was part of a number of running jokes …
Ireland, Driving + The 3 W’s
Landed, safe and sound. Had to hit the ground running, despite the time difference when we landed. (It was 2am back at home!) Who cares – when in Ireland, right? Day one was jammed packed with things to do and places to go. Right off …
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 …