I have always been a sucker for a good itinerary. Researching the area I’m planning to visit and finding all the best spots gets me excited for my trip. Plus, the preparation lessens any anxiety I have about going to a new place. It’s a win-win, really. But boy oh boy did van life take…
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Charleston Had Us Reconsidering Our Travel Plans
Read moreCharleston, South Carolina has completely stolen our hearts. We have visited three times so far and stayed a little longer on each visit. Our first trip was before we bought Lucy girl. We flew into town for a quick 36-hour visit with Nick’s sister. On our second trip, Lucy joined her first caravan. The whole…
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Shenandoah National Park
Read moreShenandoah National Park is one of those places that could be revisited every single year. There are over 500 miles of trails, the majority of which are dog-friendly, and dozens of scenic overlooks. Skyline Drive offers 3 ½ hours of beauty from the comfort of your car. The fall colors are out of this world,…
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Thanksgiving: Campfire Edition
Read moreWhat’s better than a home-cooked meal on Thanksgiving day? A campfire-cooked meal, obviously. This year for Thanksgiving my husband and I (that’s new and fun to say) disappeared into the woods and spent the holiday alone with our van and our dog. We cooked up a great Thanksgiving feast based on recipes from Delish that…
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Our Wedding
Read moreFun Fact: One of my freelance clients is a wedding photographer. She shares gorgeous photos with me and I have the honor of narrating these strangers’ love stories. They are beautiful and wholesome and I figured, why not do this for our wedding? Not that a wedding post is at all relevant on this travel…
