I had toyed with the idea of driving out to Parke County, Indiana for the Maple Syrup Festival for a few weeks. It wasn't a priority, but more of a wait-and-see thing. See how the weather was, if anything more enticing came up, if we were in the mood for a drive … [Read more...] about A Sweet Road Trip
Travel
Ohio
I have a special place in my heart for Ohio. My alma mater, Miami University, is in Oxford. It's where I met my husband. Mike is from northeastern Ohio. Painesville, to be exact. It's also the only place where you can get this … [Read more...] about Ohio
MegaBus and the Power of Twitter
I went to this little thing known as BlogHer in Chicago last weekend. I'd originally planned to do a follow-up post on my experience at BlogHer as a first time attendee, until the events of my trip home demanded more immediate attention. Behold the drama that … [Read more...] about MegaBus and the Power of Twitter
Girl’s Trip 2009
It was day two of my girl's trip to the beach. Day two of doing pretty much nothing but sleeping, eating, and lolling about on the beach. Part of this lolling about included the reading of many, many magazines. I flipped the page lazily and found an … [Read more...] about Girl’s Trip 2009
Visiting the Indianapolis Museum of Art
Elena and I ventured down to the Indianapolis Museum of Art last weekend. She was working on a biography of Monet for school, and I thought it would be nice if she could see a real Monet. I couldn't remember the last time I had been the museum, but … [Read more...] about Visiting the Indianapolis Museum of Art