My Travels
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My husband and I recently took a “bizcation,” a vacation built around a business trip. He had to go to High Point, North Carolina for the furniture market. I was promised “beach” so I tagged along. As you may or may not know, my husband does not fly. It’s only a 12 hour drive from
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I don’t mean for my blog to become a travelogue of my weekend escapades, but I’m doing such cool stuff, I want to share! Friday, April 11, I attended the Spring Art Scene in downtown Rockford. They could not have requested a better day had that option been available. The weather cooperated with mild temps
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This time last week I was in the future. Really, it was Florida, and then the Bahamas, but it was a physical glimpse into what’s coming… eventually… I promise. Upon arrival in Orlando, we walked the half mile from the hotel to the restaurant in the dusky evening with no coats and no socks. Breathing
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I am a terrible Packer. As a Bears fan, I’m sure this comes as no surprise to anyone, but as a world traveler, I should be better. I have read, researched, and asked around and I still can’t get it right. Heck, I’ve DONE IT repeatedly and I still can’t get it right! I am
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As I reminisce about Ireland, I realize this is the first time in almost two years of Monday Blogging that I have thought once a week was too infrequent! Honestly, who couldn’t talk about THIS every day?! You may not have gathered from my first installment of Ireland Blogs that the trip I took was
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So, I recently returned from a tour of Ireland. It was amazing. I have traveled a decent amount, been to many amazing places—Italy, New Zealand, Switzerland, France, Germany, Mexico. And I have seen many amazing things. But Ireland is my favorite. Not just because it’s fresh, although I can see where a harried traveler might lose
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It’s V week! With lots of graduations going on—makes me think of the word Valedictorian! V is for Valedictorian? It could be, but really, what would I know about that? With lots of graduations going on—also makes me think of Vacation! Vacation all I ever wanted! Vacation had to get away! Summer vacation is upon
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