In May, I received an invitation to attend an advocacy meeting in Barcelona, which meant that my airfare would be covered as well as the hotel stay in Barcelona. I … Continue reading Spain & Italy: The Travel Details
Tag: Travel
Barcelona
Barcelona is where the work portion of this adventure was taking place, and we knew we had two small windows to sightsee because we had chosen to go to Italy … Continue reading Barcelona
Italy: Amalfi Coast
As we considered what to try to see on our “glimpse of Italy” adventure, one thing we knew we had to do was a tour of the Amalfi Coast. It … Continue reading Italy: Amalfi Coast
Italy: Pompeii and Herculaneum
This was a literal childhood dream come true for me. In second grade, I purchased a book at the Scholastic Book Fair about Mt. Vesuvius. I have wanted to go … Continue reading Italy: Pompeii and Herculaneum
Italy: Firenze
It has been a dream of mine to visit Florence since high school. We had an Italian exchange program that was highly competitive and I wasn’t chosen. I ended up … Continue reading Italy: Firenze
Maybe We Need to Get Out More
Traveling outside of the United States to experience a different culture should be a required activity for American citizens. We live in a bubble here, mostly comfortable, with many feeling … Continue reading Maybe We Need to Get Out More
A Season of Waiting
It’s hard to believe that it’s October already. September was a blur, filled with many changes and hardly any free time. Now it’s Fall and the temperatures have cooled, the … Continue reading A Season of Waiting
Maintaining Normalcy…
Now that we are nearly three months post-diagnosis, we are attempting to resume a “normal life” – living just like we would if she were healthy. We want to still … Continue reading Maintaining Normalcy…
Charleston-bound
This weekend has been planned since October. It was paid for, arranged, and anticipated. Tori and I were going to go to the retreat together, since all the ladies were … Continue reading Charleston-bound
Even So, Joy 