When on vacation, I feel like lunch is often overlooked. We spend so much time finding fancy places for dinner and make reservations there, but what about lunch? James and I like to plan our vacations around all three meals – breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Heck – sometimes we even plan in spots for snacks…
If you Google “Newport, Rhode Island shopping”, you’ll probably feel a little overwhelmed. Just me? There’s so many different streets and areas to explore, and the best part is that they’re all within 15 minutes of each other (for the most part). Here are a few of the best places to shop in Newport based…
A few weeks ago in October I had the opportunity to head to San Diego for a company-wide meetup. If I haven’t said it before, I love the company I work for. My coworkers are smart people, I enjoy the work I do daily, and the company does a great job of taking care of…
This past Friday James and I took a day off of work for a much-needed mini “summer staycation”. Sure, we were only at the resort for about 20 hours and it only took us an hour to get there — but it’s still considered a vacation to me. We stayed at the Crystal Springs Resort,…
This past weekend James and I ventured out to the nearby town of Ridgewood, NJ. After making the 15-minute trip to get frozen yogurt last week (we have these cravings often), we realized that this cute little town had so much more in store. The little town is full of boutiques, a few big-name stores…
A few weekends ago, my boyfriend came up to visit me and we explored the town I work in (which is about 15 minutes from my house). Even though I pass these places everyday on my drive to work, it’s still fun to go to local museums, stores and restaurants and getting to introduce someone…
A few weekends ago, my boyfriend and I went into the city to celebrate a friend’s birthday. With the help of a friend, James and I found a great deal on Groupon for a hotel in Queens, NY called The Z Hotel. Having never used Groupon before, I wasn’t sure how it would turn out,…
