Category: Lifestyle
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Moab Anniversary: 4×4 Tour & Arches National Park
As I mentioned in my previous post, after returning from my work trip in Tucson, we drove down to Moab for a day to celebrate our first wedding anniversary. Moab is only about 3.5 hours from Salt Lake, which makes it a great spot for a quick trip away from the city into the land […]
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Our First Anniversary
Celebrating the First Anniversary Our anniversary was spent in typical Brighton & Hilary fashion— A photoshoot. I wanted a reason to dress up and get pretty. I asked a photography friend to do a mini session for us in our new house in the place that we now call home. Even though the house isn’t […]
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Buying Our First Home
I have exciting news! Brighton and I bought our first home together. We closed this week and moved in last weekend. As you may have noticed, Brighton and I put our adventures on hold for the past few months because we have been in the house buying process. It was certainly a journey because there’s […]
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10 Months into Marriage {Newlywed 101}
A Brief Summary ? Took 3 trips! San Diego & Arizona (Thanksgiving), Florida (Christmas), Nashville (New Years) ? Accepted and started 2 new jobs – Brighton in November (mentioned in this post), and me last week! ? Celebrated 1 birthday and 5 holidays (!!) – Halloween, my birthday, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years, Valentine’s Day ? Toured 15+ houses on the […]
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Review: What I Learned After 1 Month of Blue Apron Meals
During Christmastime, my Aunt Joyce was telling my sister about this meal prep delivery kit that she loved– Blue Apron. Prior to this experience, I have sort of felt like it’s a waste of money to subscribe to these types of products. It’s always seemed frivolous. My reasoning was “why would I sign up for […]
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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 […]
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2016 in a Nutshell
How is 2016 already over? This was an exciting year of change for my family. In March, I decided I wanted to start keeping a note on my computer because I wanted to remember the big and little events that happened throughout the year so I could reflect on them at the end of the […]
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Welcome to the Holidays!
Feeling nostalgic, I decided to pull up my blog post from this time last year and I found that I wrote a blog post very similar to the one that I have in mind for this one right now. Life is truly about cycles, whether it be seasons, holidays, family, or major life events. At […]
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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 […]
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![San Diego & Arizona – Thanksgiving Road Trip [Day 1 & 2]](https://nextstopadventure.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Screen-Shot-2016-12-03-at-9.44.08-AM.png)
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 […]