Travel

Last week my family and I spent four days in Madeline Island for a little getaway. My two brothers, my sister, their significant others, their daughter Chloe and my parents, Erik, Juliet and I all drove up north last Thursday. We stopped in Duluth for lunch on a patio and walked around a bit, ... Read More →

A couple weekends ago my friend Kristin and I flew out to Washington DC to visit our friend Amy. Kristin has a 6 month old baby girl and though she was anxious to leave her sweetie, she was in need of a little break. And to be honest so was I.The weekend was everything we needed. 48 hours of wine, ... Read More →

My girl's weekend was much needed.  Relaxing, fun, great conversation, wine, massages, beautiful weather, perfect fall foliage.  It was a nice little break. It was my first time ever being away from Juliet.  I didn't need a break from her. No, not at all.  In fact, I was pretty ... Read More →

I'm back from a weekend trip with girlfriends. We went to Lutsen, MN and stayed at a resort on Lake Superior. Massages, wine, great food...it was an awesome weekend.It was my first time being away from Juliet and I was nervous as hell about it...and though I missed her terribly, I was really able ... Read More →

Every other year Erik and I spend the holidays with his family in North Dakota. The days spent are filled with lazy kitties, tons of food, relaxing and quality family-time.  Usually we sit in Erik's mom's hot tub and drink booze but this year with a baby on the way there was none of that ... Read More →

The last couple days of our north woods getaway were just as cozy and relaxing as the first.  Above is a photo of our little cabin. Breakfast on Friday was an egg, bacon and cheese sandwich.  Erik ate almost an entire package of bacon in two days!  My man loves bacon, but then again, ... Read More →