We all have these connections to grocery stores that we rarely even think about. Whether you love them or hate them or, like most people, fall somewhere in the middle, we all have some opinion. For me, grocery stores have always been a touchstone of sorts. You Learn A Lot from a Grocery Visit I … [Read more...]
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The Torture of a Middle Seat and So Much More
As a long-time, frequent flier, I can admit I have a very different view of travel than I did as a college student heading to spring break in California for my first big trip without the family. On that trip, I was so excited to be on the plane, I am a long way past it. And yet, when I think of … [Read more...]
Four Steps to Finding Fantastic Small Local Restaurants Abroad
As much as I love food and travel, the combination of both of those things is certainly peak experience for me. Because I travel with friends or family who may live local and going solo, it can be totally simple to find small local restaurants abroad at times when a guide who knows me is helping … [Read more...]
My Visit to the Great Wall of China
This time of year as fall leaves crunch under our feet and we have cool mornings and warm afternoons, I'm reminded of a short visit I made to China and the tiny bit of nature I caught when a friend and I left the city to see the Great Wall of China. The landmark is one that I have heard about … [Read more...]
That Time I Got Called a PANK
This memory isn't from too long ago, but it is really memorable and it is connected to a memory from a long time ago.... I have shifted back and forth on whether to do this chronologically or based on the title. I think I'm going with the calendar. You'll find out why I'd be called a PANK in a … [Read more...]
An After-School Class in Trampoline?
These days when I talk with friends, I frequently find out that they are running all sorts of directions with after-school activities. There are full slates of sports -- baseball, football, hockey, soccer and more. There are also all the arts and languages -- piano, painting, Japanese school, and … [Read more...]
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