2024 Raleigh Trip

Day 2: “This is so awesome”

It’s a brisk morning here in Raleigh at about 34 degrees. Although much better than Connecticut where it’s in the 20s, Izzy’s Floridian blood is freezing. We’re both wearing thermals, pants, long sleeves, and jackets. I also brought some headband ear warmers and gloves.  First stop for today : breakfast. We found an Einstein’s Bagels… Continue reading Day 2: “This is so awesome”

2023 Philly Trip

Day 3 : Magic Gardens

Today is our last day in Philly and it feels like we’ve been here both a short time and a long time. Regardless, it’s been a great time. Lucky for me, since it was our last day we didn’t have to be up too early. I’d say I got up around 8:30-9 or so, which… Continue reading Day 3 : Magic Gardens

2023 Philly Trip

Day 1: A Day at the Zoo!

Happy New Year New Place 2023! If you’re new around here, let me give you a little background. When I turned 20 (in 2016), I made a goal to myself to go one new place every year. I’ve been lucky enough to be going strong so far, making this year’s trip my 7th! If you’re… Continue reading Day 1: A Day at the Zoo!