Out of all the things to add to my Austin bucket list, climbing Mount Bonnell should have been first. Huff. Huff. Huff. I lean against the rail. Only 20 more steps…
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After my first visit to Thanks-Giving Square, I knew I had to sprinkle in a few gratitude journal ideas into my morning routine. I’ll admit, I’ve been a little uninspired on…
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There are some Little Rock date ideas that are just too cute for words. Coherent words, that is. I could spin, swoon, and squeal away after going on a few of…
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“What’s on your Santa Fe itinerary?” you ask, unfurling a sloppily penned list. I don’t answer. I can’t answer. My three day Santa Fe itinerary is so packed, I can barely…
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I’ve recently been on a bit of a young adult reading kick, which is why, over the past week, I’ve accumulated an embarrassingly large stack of YA travel books. #SorryNotSorry (sung…
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“I need to tell you a secret,” I say, asking you to lean in closer. “I have an obsession with small towns in Texas.” You look at me, wide-eyed. Then, you…
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The first time I packed for Austin, I (despite all the warnings) refused to take into account the “Keep Austin Weird” slogan. “I know what I’m doing,” I grumbled. “I don’t…
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On the day I decided to be a spontaneous traveler, I wiggled into a flowy, red dress. The flowy red dress is the younger, crazier sister of the little black dress.…
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Of all the classic touristy things to do in New York City in one day, I never thought a simple trip to the Statue of Liberty would involve dancing with a man…
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Just a little aside before I jump into all the top travel souvenir ideas… I’m not a hoarder, but I like to collect things. Trinkets. Baubles. Knick-knacks. Little items somehow always…
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“Llamas don’t like me.” “Of course, they like you. Don’t be silly,” you say, pulling out your phone. You wave your hand, calling me over for a picture. Three. Two. One.…
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I’ve completely fallen (see what I did there? I apologize) in love with pumpkin overnight oatmeal. Basically, you serve up all the warm fall-colors and lightly spiced fall flavors in one…