Sea Island Resort, Lion Street Style: This past July I was lucky enough to join my parents for five nights at the Sea Island Resort. Sea Island Resort is a world-class destination located on the coast of Georgia. The resort is known for its luxurious accommodations, impeccable service, and wide array of activities and amenities.… Continue reading Sea Island Resort: A First Timer’s Experience
24 Hours in London: Mayfair
A day spent in London’s Mayfair neighborhood. Twenty four hours isn’t long to spend in London but it’s all I need when en route to see my nephew (and brother and sister in law) in Liverpool. Stopping over for one day’s worth of exploring a new neighborhood in London has become one of my favorite… Continue reading 24 Hours in London: Mayfair
Portland, Maine: Pre Bachelorette
Essentially a tour that consisted of gathering bachelorette supplies from local distilleries, breweries, cheese shops, and more. Recently, I’ve been working on adding more of my travel notes to this blog. I found my first long feature (on Scottsdale) to be really fun to write but quite time consuming. Therefore, I haven’t quite gotten around… Continue reading Portland, Maine: Pre Bachelorette
Scottsdale: What to Eat and Do
With A Toddler. Written by an Aunt. If you read my last post, you know that I am trying to make use of all the iPhone notes and Google Docs I have compiled over the years from various travels. This became a hobby of mine somewhere along the way, and I never looked back. My… Continue reading Scottsdale: What to Eat and Do
Where to Eat and What to do in Scottsdale
With a Toddler. Written by an aunt. Anyone that knows me is aware of my most recent hobby/obsession (recent as in for the last 5 or so years) that is compiling lists of restaurants and sights to see when traveling. Not just for myself but at times for family or friends. It’s become one of… Continue reading Where to Eat and What to do in Scottsdale
Kathy’s Dip
Yet another family favorite. I come from a big Irish family (my mom’s side) and one thing we always have plenty of during our celebrations is food. You can pretty much guarantee that when we have a family party or holiday this dip will be served, and devoured in about 10 minutes (burnt mouths all… Continue reading Kathy’s Dip
Spinach Balls: A Family Recipe
Spinach balls are a favorite family recipe of mine around the holiday season.
Lucy Girl
Lucy Elizabeth Wyrtzen August 7th, 2003 – December 15th, 2022 Lucy was born in Pennsylvania on August 7th, 2003 and spent over 18 years thriving alongside her loving family. It was soon after she was born that her dad and two already obsessed siblings (who worked so hard to convince their parents to get Lu… Continue reading Lucy Girl
Ma’s Banana Bread
Banana Bread I don’t remember the first time I had banana bread. But I do know that each time I have it, it reminds me of my mom (Hey, Ma!). My mom made banana bread often when we were growing up and it always creates that same wonderful smell as it bakes (at 350 for… Continue reading Ma’s Banana Bread
3 Tools That Improve My Morning Ritual
Waking up slowly: If there’s one thing I’ve become, it’s definitely a morning person. No longer can I sleep past 6 or 7 in the morning. I have to admit however, that I don’t hate it. In fact, I now find myself going to bed early just so that my early mornings will be easier… Continue reading 3 Tools That Improve My Morning Ritual