As of today, we have 2 months and 8 days before we leave for Spain! It seems both excruciatingly far away and ridiculously around the corner, depending on the day. My friend Casey just returned from a week's visit to Madrid, and I shamelessly stalked her Instagram feed for her … [Read more...] about The Sixes in Spain: 2 Months to Go!
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Showing the Polar Vortex our #DisneySide
I find there are two types of people in this world: those that cry during Disney commercials and those that don't. I am of the former. Actually, just about anything Disney has the potential to make me shed the best kind of tears: tears of joy. Disney has been a magical place … [Read more...] about Showing the Polar Vortex our #DisneySide
Paella, Sangria, and Churros! Oh My!
In the midst of this dreary winter, we've been finding a way to take our minds off the cold and never-ending snow (another 6-8 inches predicted for tonight ... yippee!). We've been dreaming about warm weather, sangria, ferias, and the Mediterranean coast ... Yes, you heard it … [Read more...] about Paella, Sangria, and Churros! Oh My!
Hendricks County: Holiday Fun & Then Some
Last weekend I had the privilege of spending the weekend with the super-cheerful, ever-accomodating staff behind Visit Hendricks County. They organized a two-day holiday-themed tour to show bloggers and travel writers some of the highlights of the place they live and work. And … [Read more...] about Hendricks County: Holiday Fun & Then Some
Opening the Vaults: Wonders of the 1893 World’s Fair at the Field Museum
When a city hosts an important event that attracts visitors and attention from around the world, most people think of the buildup that precedes the event and then the event itself. Once the event is over, however, many of us turn our attention to the next big thing. For a city, … [Read more...] about Opening the Vaults: Wonders of the 1893 World’s Fair at the Field Museum