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"San Antonio itself does feel like home"

I went to San Antonio on a work trip and my colleague and I loved it so much we were looking up apartments online while we were there. It...

"When a man is tired of London" go to Bath

Dec 61 min read

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"When a man is tired of London" go to Bath

When I went on this tour, I realized I am not a fan of not being in motion on a trip. I wish I could slow down and relax, but it takes a...

"Left my heart in Orlando, better go back and get it"

Nov 221 min read

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"Left my heart in Orlando, better go back and get it"

Alright, so we've established this blog post of the week is the safe space post...so I'm going to just say it.... I liked Disney better...

"Boston is not just a city, it's a feeling. A feeling of warmth, community and history"

Nov 81 min read

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"Boston is not just a city, it's a feeling. A feeling of warmth, community and history"

The thing I love about living in Europe so much, is that everywhere you go, it's seeped in it's history. They don't swipe it under the...

Nov 11 min read

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"There are no bad days in Austin"

Normally, I travel alone both on work trips and personal ones. I've done it so often I've learned to prefer to travel alone. But on our...

"(Denver) is an oasis, an otherworldly mountain place"

Oct 251 min read

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"(Denver) is an oasis, an otherworldly mountain place"

Denver was a rough trip for me health wise. I had a lot to push through and I couldn't really appreciate the city surrounding me. But...

Oct 181 min read

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"Cleveland city of light, city of magic!"

Every other year at Thanksgiving, my maternal side of the family goes to Cleveland to visit. Cleveland isn't my favorite city, but like...

"Charleston is a city that whispers stories of the past"

Oct 112 min read

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"Charleston is a city that whispers stories of the past"

I didn't really want to get political on this blog, but I feel that expressing I typically vote for candidates in the Democratic party is...

"The thing about Memphis is that it's pleasingly off-kilter"

Oct 21 min read

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"The thing about Memphis is that it's pleasingly off-kilter"

Prior to going to Memphis, a couple of people I knew had already seen Graceland and told me not to go. In their experience it was dirty...

"Savannah is like a beautiful painting come to life"

Sep 271 min read

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"Savannah is like a beautiful painting come to life"

In Savannah I had to relearn how to travel based on other peoples needs, not just my own. On this trip I was with both of my grandparents...

"The thing is home feels good to leave and even better to come back" in Charlotte

Sep 201 min read

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"The thing is home feels good to leave and even better to come back" in Charlotte

I normally don't post photos of family members or friends without their consent. But this trip in Charlotte was so incredibly special...

Sep 131 min read

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"In the rush to get back to normal, use this time to consider (what's worth rushing back to)"

Wilmington has become my place to go whenever I need to rest and just enjoy myself. To shake off the cobwebs of my life and start over. I...

Sep 61 min read

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Friendship in Tallahassee

My colleague that became buddies and met in person for the first time in Tallahassee. This is where we went from colleagues to friends....

"Quebec does not have opinions, only sentiments"

Aug 301 min read

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"Quebec does not have opinions, only sentiments"

I have two sisters. One that is 4 years younger, the other is 12 years younger. This trip, I took my youngest sister to Quebec during her...

"A man who governs his passions is master of his world"

Aug 231 min read

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"A man who governs his passions is master of his world"

Through the last 9 months, I have gotten the honor of traveling the world. Seeing places that were never going to be on my bucket list,...

Aug 162 min read

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"Attitude is everything"

It's funny, being away from family, or friends, or whoever for a long period of time helps provide such a different perspective that...

"A birthday is a time to reflect on the year gone by, but to also set your goals for the upcoming year."

Aug 93 min read

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"A birthday is a time to reflect on the year gone by, but to also set your goals for the upcoming year."

While we were in Florence, it was my birthday. Growing up, birthday's were a big deal. My father created a song to wake us up with and...

Aug 24 min read

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Love on Celiac Cruise - Greek Isles 2024

Two years ago, my sisters friend was diagnosed with celiac disease. She was 15 years old, same age as me when I got my diagnosis. My mom...

Jul 262 min read

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"Peace is the simplicity of heart, serenity of mind, tranquility of soul, the bond of love" Love in Pietrelcina

When I was 13 months old, my baby brother was born. A few weeks later, my paternal grandfather, my brother's namesake, died. Many of us...

Jul 192 min read

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"Going, going, going... gone!"

When you have celiac disease, you are more likely than not, a planner. You don't want to be stuck anywhere, especially not on a busy day...