Where I’m Headed: Andy’s 30th birthday trip
Today Andy turns 30. For his birthday present, we’ll be visiting Scotland, Northern Ireland and Ireland at the end of May… that’s the deal we made. When you turn the […]
Yearly Archives: 2012
Travel Triumph: Finding “The One”
A good friend of mine recently got engaged and has asked me to be in her wedding (yay!). After a bridal party happy hour last week, we jaunted over to […]
Travel Fail: Daylight savings and never eat a Big Mac on a Saturday
While growing up, save from the occasional Quarter Pounder with cheese on long road trips, I almost never ate at McDonald’s. When I struck out on my own at 18, […]
Travel Triumph: Small purse, big shoes
Several years ago, while playing a bridal shower game where the participants rummaged through their purses in order to be the first to produce a specific item, I lost miserably. […]
Travel Fail: Packing light and packing white
My sister once told me that she wished she attended more parties like the one in High Fidelity where Catherine Zeta Jones and her friends all get into heated debates […]
Foreign Food & Drink: A is for Angola
During a two-week trip to Guatemala my friend Sam once mocked me by saying, “You know what would make this burger even better? Putting it on a sandwich!” It was […]
I’m here… but soon I’ll be there
Things are changing for the Shamblin household. I’m nearing the halfway mark of my first book… hint, it’s about traveling. Also, my husband is on the cusp of some very […]
