Category: Travel
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A week in Morro Bay
Back in March, when the NYC weather was still spitefully debating on whether to snow or rain, we jumped on a plane for a week long escape. Otters, seals, dolphins, sunshine. Perfection. I’ve done the whole “let’s drive up the California coast!” And while it was gorgeous and had its moments, I much preferred this…
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New York City newbie
My answer to the inevitable question changes from day to day, moment to moment. Do I like New York City? There isn’t a singular answer because this city isn’t a singular thing. When people wax poetic about this city – THE city – being one of the “characters” in a TV show or a movie, it’s…
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This tree has lived through it all… and so can you!
It seems fitting, or perhaps – necessary – to share some of my favorites from our road trip as a wrap-up to my “Camping across the country” series. But I also want to share this as a reprieve from this awful, awful election season. While I’m not going to write about the election (at least, not right…
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Tripping into Reality
As we crossed that imaginary line between N. Dakota and Minnesota, everything changed. The golden (aka brown) fields that stretched on forever were replaced with intense greenery and water everywhere. Though not the pretty, blue lakes I was expecting and hoping to see in this “land of 10,000 lakes.” Instead, I was confronted with algae…
