I have lived in Northern Virginia for over 8 years and this was the first year that I had heard about the German Armed Forces Command Christkindlmarket (Bundeswehr Christmas Market) in Reston, Virginia. I actually learned about it through a couple coworkers when they...
When the folks at Optishokz reached out to me to test their new Optishokz Revvez, I was beyond excited. I had seen an early review of them online a while back and thought that they would be a great addition to our outdoor and travel-heavy lives. After testing the...
Over the holidays, we were visiting friends in Seattle and stopped at the REI store. Hubs had an upcoming trip and needed to pick up a few items. From the outside, the store looked awesome and I was looking forward to exploring it because it was so big. Our friend...
I have been sitting on an ever-changing draft of this post for nearly two years. So long, in fact, I just assumed that I had published it. I didn't realize I hadn't published it until I wanted to link to it in another post I was writing. (Obviously, I also need to...
Today, I wanted to share some photos from a train trip to Montana that my sister Courtney and I took when we were younger. However, because this trip happened before social media and digital cameras were widely used, I couldn't remember when the trip happened. In...
Today's "Weekend in Wisconsin" post is the start of a new series of posts called #WaybackWednesday's. My friend Mike over at www.52hikeswithmike.com has been doing these for a while and I've loved his posts. Similar to his, these posts will be light on text and heavy...
