An Earth Day Idea: If the cruise industry could harness my husband's non-odorless gas, I've no doubt we'd sail for free.
Tag: Travel
Your PTO PSA
In the old days, we wouldn't dream of using sick days for anything other than projectile vomiting lest we jinx ourselves. If we did try to beat the system, it was almost guaranteed that we would be caught shopping at Forever 31 by the boss we'd feigned illness to just hours prior.
For Do-er’s & Don’t-er’s: The Best of Both Worlds.
Best. Cruise. Ever. Okay, right. I say that literally every time I step off a cruise ship but, this time, I mean it. The Pros & Cons of a Repositioning Cruise.
Back to Reality. Eventually.
Anytime I’ve taken a writing break in the past, I’ve lasted just days before the keyboard called me back. I’ve always answered the call lest whatever was percolating was actually the BEST ARTICLE EVER WRITTEN. Not this time.
His Best Cruise Ever: Rich Does Disney
Can we talk about our empty nest plans yet? Too soon? Not really. We’ve been mapping out our plans since dropping off our eldest child at college in 2020. Three years ago, as we looked ahead to the fall of 2024, we booked a Baltic Sea cruise that was to knock several items off Rich’s … Continue reading His Best Cruise Ever: Rich Does Disney
The Ship Left Us Behind (No, It Didn’t)
I hate when stupid people force me into taking time off from my vacation because I have to clap back on their misguided outcry for fairness.
The Packing Game
My husband has an unwritten rule that we have to wear everything we take on our trips. For me, that means lots of tough calls as I decide which of thirteen pairs of shoes will make the cut.
Disney & Denim (Don’t Mix)
I’ve heard the term “Park Warrior” a few times since I made that crazy career change from the tech world to travel planning and writing. It’s not a phrase I paid much attention to because, well, I’m closing in on 53, and words that start or end with “Warrior” do not really fit into my … Continue reading Disney & Denim (Don’t Mix)
FLU-2: Zoonopa
It turns out that not everything that happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. It turns out that, sometimes, Vegas giveth and taketh away. It turns out that some souvenirs are the worst, even if free.
Sing When You Win: My Goals for the New Year.
The thing about resolutions? They often encapsulate the unrealistic yet we then beat ourselves up for not achieving them. Make them achievable. Sing when you win.




