Category: Destinations
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Portland Itinerary
My husband and I have agreed that the only thing we do for our anniversary is to go on a trip. It does not always end up on our actual anniversary, however. We typically go over Fall Break which is a four day weekend for schools in Utah. This year, I decided that it was…
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How I Save Money While Traveling
I want to start by saying that this is not a “savings” post. My husband and I save money for traveling a little differently than most but that is how we decided to budget. I also believe in living happily and so I am not going to say “make coffee at home” to put that…
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Hidden Gems in Salt Lake City
I never imagined I would be living in Utah, however, I’m from a military family. I graduated high school in the state of Idaho and decided the best school for me was just over the state line into Utah. While at college, I met my husband. He was a “Utahn” born and raised. Over these…
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San Francisco in a Weekend
My husband and I spent a March weekend up in the Bay Area. Thursday Evening We flew up on a Thursday evening into the Oakland airport. We rented a car and drove to the Hyatt in Fishermen’s Wharf. Parking was extra at this hotel, however, we weren’t going to have it long. Friday We spent…
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Our Greece Itinerary
Friday Left SLC at 0910.Arrived in Toronto around 1430 local time. We were happy to know that the YYZ airport does not require an in depth procedure for connecting flights. My family and I found our next gate and then found food. The food options were limited for me, however. The burger joint had a menu…
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Nashville Itinerary
How I like to structure my trips:I end up doing the sandwich method when I’m planning. I never have tickets or reservations on my first day or my last day, I.e. the “bread”. If there is something you have to do and you need to schedule it, I would choose the last day.The “cheese”- the…
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Peach Days
I’ve been living in Utah for about 7 years now (Crazy! Right?!) and I have never actually attended Peach Days. This is a big festival in Brigham City, Utah. I was so busy being in college and then I married myself a “Utahn” that he never really wanted to go. That’s what happens when you…
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December in New York City
My mama has always wanted to see the Christmas tree in Rockefeller Center. When my graduation trip got canceled, due to COVID, we ended up with flight credit. I decided to use that as an excuse to treat my mama to a “bucket list” trip. My mama always does everything for her kids and there…
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