I woke up to, I kid you not, the sound of a rattlesnake outside. That’ll get you up real quick! I couldn’t see it from the window, but I realized the comfort of our tent had lulled …
My Great American Road Trip – Through Monument Valley
After the long drive from Pasadena, I think we grabbed fries from McDonald’s and called it a night. I was still munching on the chocolate covered gummy bears we picked up back in Carmel and I …
My Great America Road Trip – Bye, Bye California
June 17th, 2015: our last day in California. We packed our luggage, grabbed coffee from Zona Rosa and headed out. Pasadena -> Flagstaff Distance: 520 miles Driving Time: 8 hours, 15 minutes We left Pasadena via Manhattan …
My Great American Road Trip – And So it Begins
I left San Francisco for good on June 15, 2015 and set out on a two week road trip with my fiancé. Our final destination was 2,894 miles and 43 hours away via the most direct …
A Wedding in France – Finding a Venue
Years ago, when a friend asked where I’d like to get married, I said, “maybe somewhere in France.” It was a wispy dream, one of those items you write down in a list of things you’d …
Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair
After thinking about moving back east for many years, it took less than an hour between talking about it and emailing our landlord that we were leaving. 6 years of living in San Francisco left me …