Back To The Island 2022

January 5 - 10, 2022 A week ago today I was enjoying my last evening in Jamaica, relieved to have received a negative Covid test to be able to fly back to the US in the morning. Today, I'm sitting in my bedroom in a snowy Nashville, still in disbelief that this year's trip actually … Continue reading Back To The Island 2022

New Utulsicona + (ATW + Listeners’ Choice)²

September 22 - October 4, 2021 New Utulsicona = Utah + Arizona + New Mexico + Tulsa. My friend and I started talking over a year ago about going to Utah and New Mexico sometime in 2021, since we both wanted to cross them off our list of states we need to visit. Before Hanson … Continue reading New Utulsicona + (ATW + Listeners’ Choice)²

ATW² + Shout It Out + Anthem

September 2-5, 2021 The Travel I don't have quite the travel adventure story as my last Tulsa trip, as this one was thankfully without incident. I was surprised, however, to run into a friend and her husband at my gate, and because of Southwest's open seating, I was able to fly with them from Nashville … Continue reading ATW² + Shout It Out + Anthem

The PNW: Mother-Daughter Edition

August 20 - 25, 2021 Oregon My mom and I both have a goal of seeing all 50 states. Before Covid times, she had made it to all but three: Washington, Oregon, and Hawaii. I went to Hanson's show in Hawaii in 2019 which was state #39 for me, and Washington & Oregon were two … Continue reading The PNW: Mother-Daughter Edition