Camel’s Hump State Park – July 2012

Kraig and I had an awesome weekend in Burlington, VT this summer. The trip started off  early on a Friday with a long drive from Boston to Camel’s Hump State Park followed by a  3-4 hour hike to the top. We packed PB&J sandwiches and plenty of water to help fuel us through our hike. Struggling on […]

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see you later cali – may 2012

The last day of our trip in Cali was basically just a travel day. We grabbed some iced coffees for our drive back to LAX from OC, returned our car rental, and boarded our plane back to BOS. We’re very lucky that we had two sets of generous and fun couples to host us during […]

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Welcome to The OC – May 2012 – Day 3

Day 3 in OC started off with a trip to Top of The World Park…we think. It was basically near some elementary school and had some cool views of the Laguna area. They even had a parking space reserved for me! We coincidentally drove by Laguna Beach High School, so I decided to take a […]

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Welcome to The OC – May 2012 – Day 2

I forgot to mention that our first night in OC was spent at a brewery/restaurant near Patrick and Michelle’s. I tried the blueberry beer because I was in the mood for something refreshing and girlie. 🙂 Day 2 of our trip in OC started off with a trip to Capistrano Beach. It was so nice […]

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Welcome to The OC – May 2012 – Day 1

Our time in Santa Monica was over and it was time to pick up the car rental at Avis. Why does it always take so long to pick up a car? Even though our rental car was a KIA Soul, I was THRILLED when I saw the license plate was from Washington State because I’m […]

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Let Donna Martin Graduate! – Santa Monica and LA Area – May 2012

Memorial Day Weekend was spent in Southern Cali with Kraig. We aimed to check out LA, Santa Monica, San Diego, Orange County, and Malibu, but didn’t exactly get to pack everything into a long weekend visit there. We spent the first two nights of our trip in Santa Monica. Kraig’s cousin Matt lives there with […]

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Naples, FL – March 2012

My parents are snowbirds in Naples, FL, so I usually take a trip there every March to escape the Boston weather and visit with them.  Mornings and evenings are spent on the Lanai for relaxation.  I took the picture above of the sunrise one day, but the screen kind of ruined the picture. It looks […]

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Long time no see.

I’m apologizing for not updating in so long. Well I guess I’m apologizing to myself because I’m pretty much the only person who reads this :). I still need to post updates on Naples, Fl and Southern Cali. I just moved to a new apartment, so I’ve been settling in there and haven’t had time […]

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Thank you Mom.

Mother’s Day was yesterday, so I’d like to take the time to thank my Mom for taking me to so many places growing up. 1. Disneyworld in FL 2. Aruba 3. Hershey, Pennsylvania 4. Paradise Island, Nassau 5. Bermuda 6. Cape Cod, MA + Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket 7. Maui 8. New Hampshire 9. Maine 10. […]

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Where I’m travelling to next in 2012.

1. Southern California. Stops will include LA, Santa Monica, Orange County, and most likely San Diego. 2. Burlington, VT 3. San Francisco + a chunk of the California Coast including spots like Monterey, Carmel, Big Sur, Sonoma, Napa, and Mendocino. I can’t wait!

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