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A Lazy Beach Getaway in John’s Pass, Florida, and Everything I Packed
Michael’s answer to where he wanted to go for his birthday was the same as last year: “The beach.” “Are you sure?” I asked. “Absolutely,” he replied, and off I went exploring both of Florida’s coasts on Airbnb. I compiled a short list of places to stay, and he chose a small studio in John’s …
Journal | 7.13.19
It’s a beautiful day! (I mean, any day we book a flight is suddenly brighter). Our anniversary is next month (we’ve been dating for eleven years, which totally boggles my mind), and as always, Michael and I are skipping any gifts in favor of taking a trip. When searching for fares, we found great deals …
10 Things Everyone Should Know Before They Visit Florida for the First Time
“it’s not the heat, it’s the humidity.”
Journal | 7.6.19
Greetings from Charlotte (and if you’re from the U.S., I hope you had a great Fourth of July)! Michael and I are currently sitting in a coffee shop waiting for our pour overs, and it seems like a great time to pause and share this week’s links. This post contains affiliate links and I may …
The Start of Something New(sletter) + A Giveaway!
The start of the second half of the year seems like the perfect time to launch something new: the Wayward newsletter! Twice a month (give or take) subscribers will receive a list of the most recent posts, as well as links to interesting articles around the web, personal travel stories, and the occasional sale roundup. …
Journal | 6.29.19
Happy Saturday (or rather, #Caturday, as we’re headed over to my parents’ house later today to cat-sit for their two new kittens)! It’s been a blissfully-unexciting week around here, and Michael and I are soaking it in. I don’t even imagine we’ll feel the Sunday Scaries tomorrow, as we’re only working three days this week …
Traveling Light: A Carry-On Packing List for Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Minnesota
I can’t tell you how much of a relief it was to pack for the Twin Cities. With a record-breaking heat wave at home (we were already in triple-digit temperatures in May), the forecast in Minnesota (highs in the 70s, lows in the 50s) looked absolutely dreamy. Looking for more packing list inspiration? Discover what’s …
Journal | 6.22.19
Happy, Happy Weekend! Michael and I are home this weekend, and I’m taking Monday off as well (I have some personal leave to burn before the end of the week, or I’ll lose it). This post contains affiliate links and I may receive a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking one of …
Summer Travel Style Wish List
Happy Summer! Weather-wise it’s felt like summer here since, oh, April or so – but now that the kids are out of school and the college students have returned to their hometowns for the next few months, my city has thinned out and I’m finally getting to enjoy a slower pace of life. This post …