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Happy Birthday Next Stop Adventure: 1 Year!

Today marks my one year anniversary of blogging on Next Stop Adventure! It’s awesome how much this blog has helped record, share, and shape my life in the past year. Instead of sharing my life via photos on Facebook, I have a growing collection of complete stories with photos, text, and context that I can […]

August 25, 2016
Happy 2016!

It wouldn’t be a new year without some resolutions, right? 2016 will be an exciting year for me. Right now, all that’s on my mind is WEDDINGWEDDINGWEDDING. Sorry for the caps, but is very appropriate. I have a mix of excitement, nervousness, anxiety, happiness and stress about the wedding. I feel calm about the marriage itself, […]

January 2, 2016
My Hopes for Next Stop Adventure [30 Day Challenge]

Day 30: My Hope for Next Stop Adventure Guess what! This is my final day in the 30 Day Challenge. My goals for this challenge were to get me more in the habit of posting regularly, inspire some new writing topics, and learn about myself. Mission accomplished, I would say! This has helped me plan out […]

November 30, 2015
Where will I be in 5 years? [30 Day Challenge]

Day 29: Where will I be in 5 years? In five years, I have no idea where I will be or who I will be. I will be married to Brighton, enjoying our life together with our kitties. I hope we will be traveling the world still, knocking off all our places and experiences off […]

November 29, 2015
What Makes Me Happy [30 Day Challenge]

Day 28: What Makes Me Happy Warm coffee on a cold day. Spending time with my family. A huge hug from a friend after a long separation. When the Gators win! Brighton smiling at me. Traveling. Exploring. Kittens and puppies– especially my own kitties. Dressing up for a fancy event. Taking photos. Looking back on […]

November 28, 2015
Hidden Talent [30 Day Challenge]

Day 27: Hidden Talent I got this one! My hidden talent is remembering dates. I am very good at remembering birthdays especially. In high school, I knew a majority of my classmates’ birthdays by the time we graduated. I tend to associate the date with an event and/or photos. I also work on a schedule […]

November 27, 2015
Best Trip of My Life [30 Day Challenge]

Day 26: Best Trip of My Life My study abroad trip to New Zealand was the best trip of my life, with my family’s vacation to Seattle in 2010 as a close second. It’s tough to really pick between the two because they were very different types of trips. My study abroad trip was a […]

November 26, 2015
Why Do I Blog? [30 Day Challenge]

Day 25: Why Do I Blog? I blog for many reasons. First, I blog for myself. I want to have a record of my travels, adventures, thoughts, experiences, that I can look back on when I’m older. I’m not much of a write-in-a-journal type, but this is my version. It has photos, graphics, etc. and […]

November 25, 2015
Where Have I Traveled? [30 Day Challenge]

Day 24: Where have I traveled? I’ve been to Italy, Spain, New Zealand, and Canada. I’ve also been to 24 of the 50 states. Mount Rainier National Park, Washington – 2010 Everglades National Park, Florida – 2012 Arches National Park, Utah – 2013 Canyonlands National Park, Utah – 2014 Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah – […]

November 24, 2015
What I Look Forward To [30 Day Challenge]

Day 23: What I Look Forward To What a general topic… Well, I look forward to many things. I’m looking forward to going home for the holidays with my sweetie, and spending the holidays with my family and him. I am just imagining all the time with my sister, friends, my parents, my sister’s/parent’s pets, […]

November 23, 2015