Spring Break SCUBA
What to do for spring break…. It’s the age-old question that arises each year for all college kids. And since this spring break was technically our last one, we had to make it epic! Unfortunately, being at different schools meant our breaks didn’t line up exactly, but...
Discovering Pittsboro
Every year around this time I get the same feeling. It's that nagging, obsessive case of wander lust where I just need to get out of the country. Unfortunately, being a poor college kid makes jumping on a plane and jetting off somewhere in the middle of the semester...
5 Minutes with Fame
By Dan Until the other week I had never met a “famous person.” I am proud to say that has officially changed. Have you ever seen the beautiful rendition of While My Guitar Gently Weeps played on ukulele in Central Park, NYC? If so, you’ve seen Jake Shimabukuro. If...
Memorable Travel Moments: My Top Ten
My Top Ten Most Memorable Travel Moments 1. When Dan proposed on our weekend trip to Boston :-) 2. After UNC won the NCAA, I celebrated by singing our school anthem with fellow Tarheels in the middle of the Sahara Desert. Interestingly, you get awesome cell phone...
Adventure Bucket List
I'm a huge fan of the bucket list idea. Actually, I'm a huge fan of lists in general. I have my 'everything to do before I'm thirty' list, the 'things Dan and I want to do together' list, and of course my ultimate bucket list that acquires five more items for every...
Christmas Cruise
Santa brought us a wonderful Christmas present this year--a christmas cruise!!! This was the first time Casey had ever been on one so needless to say she was super stoked. It was a family affair including about 13 of my relatives eager to put Casey to the test. But...