Vienna Art
By Megan The train took two hours longer than expected and really would not have been that bad if we understood what was going on. And maybe it would have been nice if we had remembered to bring...
View ArticleVisiting (not) Thoreau’s Walden.
Visiting Walden Pond, where the famous American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau wrote his treatise Walden, or Life in the Woods—especially on a hot, sunny Saturday morning in early summer—is...
View ArticleNovember Swim
After a quick trot through a nearby park (the family that runs together, sweats together), we were ready for a swim. Even my mom who famously refuses to get in any water that is below reasonably warm...
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I have learned that being different in whatever way you happen to be is a blessing if you allow it to be. When I was a little girl, I lived in Puerto Rico. I still miss the beautiful clean soft sandy...
View ArticleFlorida Beach Vacation
After a long, cold winter, all this GoGirl wanted was a little fun in the Florida sun. Backpack ready, I set out with my beau to visit his sister and her boyfriend, who live on Ponce Inlet just south...
View Article6 Joys of Post-LASIK Travel
New sight after surgery. Image from Wikimedia Commons. I’d never have thought I would put my delicate eyes under the knife, but getting LASIK eye surgery has proven to be, by far, the best thing I’ve...
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