My brother and I rarely get to have one on one time together – so when he mentioned he’d be in Los Angeles for less than 24hrs, naturally we were both excited to grab lunch together. Although that lunch became a bit shorter when my brother texted me that his flight from DC to LAX […]

I felt the warm hospitality hug me as I stepped into my taxi, the driver greeting with me with a smile as he proceeded to tell me all about Albuquerque on our way to the hotel. An easy name to pronounce yet hard to spell, I was excited for my first trip to New Mexico. […]

The last time we spent a week on a tropical island was in Micronesia 8 years ago. Hard to believe, Rachel and I just aren’t the “relaxing vacation” type. But when it came to taking our “Babymoon” during the end of Rachel’s second trimester, the beach was calling, and it landed us on Fiji. A […]

West Palm Beach for my grandfather’s 90th birthday party… what a treat!! Many family members were in town to celebrate… originally we were thinking of getting a house, but with so many people on so many different schedules, we decided a hotel would be easiest. With it being a holiday weekend, however, hotel prices were […]