My Favorite Travel Apps

Whether it’s a last-minute road trip or a well-planned luxury vacation, I’ve found a handful of travel apps over the years that make traveling easier, less stressful and a lot more enjoyable. And, I know there are plenty of apps you might have that I hope you share with me! Truly, spontaneous and short trips […]

4 Days in Palm Springs: A Relaxed Sisters’ Getaway Itinerary

Four days in Palm Springs with my sisters turned out to be the perfect mix of sunshine, sightseeing, and a few unexpected surprises (including a sunrise at 8,500 feet and a late-night rocket launch!). If you caught my Palm Springs Packing List post, you already know I had a sisters’ trip planned and what I […]

A Day at Sea 

Welcome aboard, mateys!  If you have been reading my last few posts, you know that we are on a Caribbean cruise enjoying perfect weather and mild seas. Now, in an effort to be transparent, I will tell you our Norwegian cruise is not exactly the Love Boat as I have been advertising. It might actually […]

A Perfect Coastal Escape

Hub and I snuck in a quick long weekend trip to Northeast Florida and experienced so much charm. Lovely weather, the nicest people ever and a few big cats made for the perfect coastal escape. Our Highlights Here are a few of the things we crammed in and absolutely loved. Amelia Island The moment you […]

Ultimate Phoenix Itinerary

Our dear friends from Dallas, Frank and Vaneica, visited us last week. I cannot even tell you how happy we were to see them and spend time with them. So of course, we wanted to treat them to the ultimate Phoenix itinerary, showcasing many of the highlights both in town and within a day-trip’s drive. […]

Verde Valley Visit

Sorry, I just cannot help making alliteration when at all possible. Now that you’ve forgiven me for that corny title, let’s get down to the good stuff. My posse and I took a recent girls’ trip to the Verde Valley tucked between Phoenix and the Grand Canyon part of Arizona. The girls like to do […]

Ultimate Tucson Day Trip

Not everybody in their right mind wants to take a day trip to Tucson in July. But that’s just what we did and had a great time! No 100° day is going to cramp our style! We celebrated Ryan’s 42nd birthday (I know!) with an ultimate Tucson day trip and here is what we did […]