Cape Town, Day One: Table Mountain, Boulders, Delaire Graff Estates,...
On my 101 in 1001 list, visiting Africa was listed as one of my travel goals, as the continent has been one of those places I’ve thought of as wild, beautiful, and incredibly interesting. Mike had been...
View ArticleCape Town, Day Two: Ken Forrester, 96 Winery Road, Rust en Vrede Wine...
Day two, we had some wine tastings scheduled. We started the day at Ken Forrester’s winery, which as I mentioned we had tried his wines in Philadelphia at Tria a few years ago. It was quite a way to...
View ArticleThe Real Safari Experience: The Hardest Thing to Watch
Warning: The following video and photos contain extremely graphic content. This is nature at its most violent and cruel. I went in to our South African safari with the hope that I would see some truly...
View ArticleMom & Dad’s Visit to Spain
Apologies for my absence last week, but I had a good reason! My parents came to town!! We were so busy bouncing around and showing them everything we could that I just didn’t have a lot of time to sit...
View ArticleLiving it up
With the final time that we have here, I’ve been so busy living it up that my poor blog has been suffering!! Here’s an update of all that happened: My cousin Rachel came to visit us for three weeks....
View ArticleCape Town, South Africa Video
If you need a refresher of our 4-day Cape Town extravaganza, here is the first recap and here is the second recap. We had a wonderful time overall in Cape Town and would go back in an instant. Here is...
View ArticleMantra #1: Go, Do
Mike and I have two mantras that we say to each other on a near-daily basis. I was never much of a mantra kind of person, but what started out as little jokes or reminders have somewhere along the way...
View Article#WEverb12: Experiment
Experiment: What did you do in 2012 that you had never done before? Will you do it again? Oh, the things that I’ve done this year that I had never done before… There are so, so many. I could start out...
View ArticleNew Year, New Adventures
Yesterday, this happened: We booked a trip to Turkey for April 6-19 of this year. The Blue Mosque, Istanbul Hot Springs “Cotton Castle” in Pammukale Hot Air Balloon Rides in Cappadocia I was the one...
View ArticleWoman’s Day Annual Red Dress Awards
This year, I was privileged to attend the Woman’s Day 2014 Red Dress Awards for the second year in a row. The Red Dress Awards honors and recognizes those who do extraordinary work to raise awareness...
View ArticleWhat Vacation Means to Me
While Mike and I are on our trip to South Africa, I’ve asked a bunch of my blogging buddies to fill in for me here. Since vacation and travel has figured prominently into this blog since I moved to...
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