Category: Holidays

  • A Weekend Guide to Bend, Oregon [Labor Day Weekend]

    A Weekend Guide to Bend, Oregon [Labor Day Weekend]

    Moving to Seattle has opened up a whole new range of cool places to road trip to for long weekends. When one of my coworkers came back from Bend one weekend, she told me that it was a place me and Brighton needed to visit! So I booked the same hotel she did, and started […]

  • 2017 in a Nutshell

    2017 in a Nutshell

    What is life without a little adventure! This past year was full of changes in our lives. January The year 2017 started with a bang celebrating New Year’s Eve with Katie and Ashley, Katie’s best friend in Nashville. After we returned to Salt Lake from our Southeastern vacation to Nashville and Florida, we began our […]

  • 26.

    26.

    Today is my 26th birthday! My birthday was generally uneventful, but with lots of love from my family, friends near and far, and coworkers. Since I unfortunately didn’t have the day off, I woke up early to get some work done, ran to a few of my hotels for special birthday treats, and finished a […]

  • New Year’s in Nashville

    New Year’s in Nashville

    For our New Year’s celebration, my sister Katie, Brighton, and I drove up from the parents’ house in St. Pete to Nashville. Katie’s best friend, Ashley and her husband, Justin live there. I’ve been to Nashville twice— once for New Years in 2012, and once for Ashley & Justin’s wedding. I have a mission to […]

  • San Diego & Arizona – Thanksgiving Road Trip [Day 3 & 4]

    San Diego & Arizona – Thanksgiving Road Trip [Day 3 & 4]

    This is the second post of my Thanksgiving Road Trip to San Diego. For Days 1 & 2, click here. For Days 5 & 6 though Arizona to Monument Valley and Horseshoe Bend, click here.  Day 3 We began our Thanksgiving continuing our tour of popular spots in San Diego before heading to our family’s Thanksgiving dinner […]

  • San Diego & Arizona – Thanksgiving Road Trip [Day 1 & 2]

    San Diego & Arizona – Thanksgiving Road Trip [Day 1 & 2]

    For Thanksgiving, we decided to go out and visit Chase, Brighton’s older brother in San Diego. I’ve only been once, for Ragnar, and I was working the whole time so I didn’t explore very much. We had 3-4 days to spend exploring the city for Thanksgiving and my birthday! This is the first post in […]