“I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery—air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, ‘This is what it is to be happy.’ “-Sylvia Plath Regarded by many as the gateway to Yellowstone, Big Sky is a spectacular destination in its own…
Cooperstown: Outfields, Opera & Ommegang
Last year around this time, T and I were at a lovely dinner party and were discussing our imminent summer plans. We were gearing up for several international trips including Greece, Dominican Republic, and Aruba. Our friends on the other hand, had…
Kentucky: A Weekend Exploring The Urban Bourbon Trail
Within a few short hours of being in Louisville, I turned to T and said, “I think I’m going to write a blog post titled, Travel: Forget What You Think You Know because Louisville is sooo not what I thought it…
Colorado: For the Love of the Great Outdoors
The mere thought of Colorado conjures up images of majestic mountains, staggering natural beauty, and incomparable views for days. This state has been undeniably #blessed (sorry, way too easy) with remarkable rock formations, epic natural wonders, and awesome archaeological sites. Here, folks, is nature’s playground,…
Long Weekend Love: Amelia Island, FL
I’ve been thinking about the beautiful state of Florida (among so many other places affected by this horrific hurricane season) and hoping the good people of the Sunshine State can quickly get back on their feet again to rebuild and restore.…
Chicago: Razzle Dazzle ‘Em
Oh Chicago, you sure know how to razzle dazzle us. This is our kind of city: a diverse and cosmopolitan metropolis defined by its phenomenal dining scene, an innovate arts and theater culture, majestic architecture, a truly devoted sports following,…
San Diego: 4 Days of SoCal Bliss
Think of San Diego and a few things probably come to mind: beach, sun, surf, and perfect weather. How about I add yoga, margaritas, and fish tacos to the list and call it a day? I kicked off my travel-filled summer…
Thirtysomething Hours in Charleston
This post was originally titled Three Wonderful Days in Charleston. And yes, full disclosure, I titled this post before actually going on our trip, because well, how could spending a long weekend in Charleston not be wonderful? But that’s not the point. What you should be…
Oregon: The Power of an Hour (Give or Take)
Dear Portland, How on Earth did you get so lucky? Sure you’re charming, liberal, friendly and cool (sounds like the man/woman of all of our dreams, amiright?) and as if that wasn’t enough, your close proximity to an endless bounty of nature…
Falling in Love with D.C.’s Dining Scene: November 2016
Taking Flight: Cider Flights at D.C.’s First and Only Cidery: ANXO Welcome to D.C., Michelin. It’s so nice to have you. It’s no secret that T and I are obsessed with food. So obsessed that I can’t even begin…