Happy new year! With the new year comes a refreshing of goals and that means trying to write blog posts more often. I won't commit to blogging daily but I will try to blog a few times a week. Wheat fields For the holidays, Gene and I went to Washington to spend time with his…
Travel
Quick trip to Salt Lake City
This past weekend, Gene, Sidney, and I went to Salt Lake City (Elisabeth was at PAX). The main purpose of the trip was for Gene to get his scuba dive certification but we also turned it into a mini vacation. None of us had ever visited Salt Lake before so it was a new experience…
Spring break Chicago & Madison part 4
Sunday came around and it meant our trip was coming to a close. We spent the morning in the airbnb before heading back to State Street to hang out for a bit until the University of Wisconsin art museum, the Chazen Art Museum, opened. I got myself a tasty raspberry scone and we walked around…
Spring break Chicago & Madison part 3
On Saturday, we started the day at the state capitol for a free tour. It was pretty decent but my favorite part was where we got to see fossils in the marble floors and walls. Did not know that was a thing and it was awesome. There were some really neat ceilings too. I like…
Spring break in Chicago & Madison – part 2
After getting into Madison we took a Lyft ride to our airbnb and that’s when the magic truly began. The airbnb was a wondrous place. It was just gorgeous. Deep blue walls, soft blankets, modern art and fixtures, and a small nook for eating (with an orchid on the table!). It was spotlessly clean and…
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Spring break in Chicago & Madison
A few months ago, Gene and I decided to go on a vacation all by ourselves. No friends, no family. Somewhere we had never been and would probably never think to go. Enter the many google searches of “weird museums” and “cool graffiti”. We landed on Madison, Wisconsin and after a bit of planning found…
Happenings of the past three weeks
My life has been fairly interesting and busy lately. Two weeks ago I went to Grand Lake on a family vacation. I loved getting to spend time with my family - two of my cousins even came. I went hiking and kayaking, played games and watched movies, and ate lots of food. I even made…
