traveling

Too many adverbs and clichés in your writing? I’ve got just the fix for you.

May 9, 2013

Today you are being treated to a guest post by Jessica Bell.  I met Jessica a couple of A to Z campaigns ago.  She is an exceptional writer.  People can be great writers but exceptional writers help other writers to grow in their shared craft.  I’m not saying this to butter her up so she [...]

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Traveling with a Toddler

May 7, 2013

Today I am taking my 19 month old daughter on her first flight.  She has no idea.  I have no idea how she is going to react, behave, nap, eat, meltdown, etc.  I’m preparing for the worst and praying for the best.  Here are a few of the items we have bought in preparation. Full [...]

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Gettysburg Ghosts like to wear Flip Flops

September 5, 2012

Do you believe in ghosts?  Well, don’t worry if you don’t.  I won’t make you be a believer simply to read my post.  I believe.  My husband does not.  He says, “I believe you believe.”  Good enough for me.  Whether you believe or not makes no difference to me. This is my story. The next [...]

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Can I Travel Blog?

July 31, 2012

I was on the road for 19 days and I managed to do three posts.  Not a complete failure.  I have several posts planned and half written.  However, I learned something valuable.  Travel blogging while traveling with a 10 month old is hard.  Really hard.  Like finding a turd in a mud pit type of [...]

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Eavesdropping On Myself – RoadTrip2012

July 10, 2012

We saw a car pulled over by a cop. Hubby: “Something was hanging off that car.” Junebug: “It was probably Aunt Edna.” For those with less sophisticated tastes in movies, I was referencing National Lampoon's Vacation. Although for accuracy it was Aunt Edna's dog, Dinky, who was dragged and killed. Aunt Edna died in her [...]

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Traveling with Toddler Expert: Queen Christine

July 5, 2012

When I realized I was going to be traveling with 9 month old Baby Bug for about a month there was one person for me to call ->a best friend in real life, Queen Christine, who is a travel-with-toddler-in-tow expert.  Christine and her husband have spent much of the last year on the road with [...]

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Traveling Expert: Betsy Talbot of Married with Luggage

July 3, 2012

When I first decided on this journey, the very person I just knew I wanted to ask for advice was the Betsy Talbot of  Married with Luggage.  She doesn’t know me from adam.  I rarely comment on her blog but I read it religiously.  I’ve been following her journey from almost the beginning.  Betsy and [...]

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Can I be ….

July 2, 2012

Before I was a mother I had heard people talking about how they were different as soon as they became a parent.  I always thought it was a load of crap.  Seriously!?!  How can having a kid change you so much?  I mean sure your schedule and priorities change but how could it change who [...]

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Sunday Social

July 1, 2012

Sunday Social is my day to share my favorite posts written by other fantastic bloggers.  Tomorrow SimplyJunebug will start a new journey.  I hope you will join me.  Enough with the teasing!  For a hint of what I will be doing in July, figure out the common factor between all the blogs I feature today. [...]

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Best Parade Ever Island Style

December 9, 2011

As I typically do with company in town, I searched for something fun to do.  When I read about the Tybee Island Christmas Parade I envisioned large crowds, parking issues and a long parade.   It was none of those things and yet it did not disappoint.  Well, it didn’t disappoint a group of fun [...]

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