It has been Brian and mine’s goal to check out the different cities in North Carolina because we love the south and dream of living there. A few years ago when I was talking about wanting to move out of state, Brian mentioned Asheville to me. I fell in love with the pictures of...
52 Weeks of Gratitude: Week 6
This past week has been full of gratitude. I have been taking in every moment with my nephew, even the less peaceful ones. Seeing his joy brings me so much joy and I am so incredibly grateful for that. Of course there have been moments where I have wondered, “how the heck will I...
Year in Review: 2016
Dear 2016: You have been one of the toughest years for me in the way of growing, but I am stronger because of it. Oh dear, a lot people are hating on 2016 and I can’t tell you how much I cannot wait to get rid of the negative energy this year has carried...
Weekend Recap – 7.22.16
Did anyone else feel the heat this past weekend? Yikes! It was hot and sticky in Pittsburgh. Other than the heat, I had great weekend and I hope you did too! Friday night I was exhausted and I can’t even remember what we ate for dinner. I do remember the late evening run to...
Wanderlust: My Travel Bucket List
As I get older, the more traveling possibilities I see. I hear about amazing places and add them to my list. My best friend recently honeymooned in Tennessee. I never considered visiting the mountains there (Nashville, yes. Mountains, no.), but she said it is so refreshing. I have so many other places I need...
Budget Travel Tips: Booking a Place to Stay
I absolutely love traveling and seeing new places…who doesn’t!? Thankfully, I have a job where I have a generous amount of paid time off, so that is one thing that makes traveling so doable for me. Even if it wasn’t PTO, I would still travel. Other than that, I am constantly looking for ways...