An amazing weekend with two of your favorite people visiting DC should include: a late dinner outside at your favorite Mexican restaurant, Lauriol Plaza (oh, the margaritas!) shopping in Georgetown attempting to kayak on the Potomac River only to find out it's flooded eating at delicious restaurants: ShopHouse & Cava Mezze spending hours exploring the … Continue reading DC-filled Weekend
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Easter 2014
Easter has long been one of my favorite holidays, as it's paramount to Christianity and it's also a beautiful holiday without all of the commercialism. The point of Easter, Christ's resurrection and life, is truly celebrated... along with time with family, Easter service, and a good ol' Easter egg hunt. I was home in North … Continue reading Easter 2014
Virginia Creeper Trail | Biking
One day during my Spring Break, my parents and I headed out for a day trip up to the mountains of Virginia to the Virginia Creeper Trail - a little over three hours from Charlotte. My mom and dad have both biked the trail before, and they'd been raving about it for years... so it was definitely … Continue reading Virginia Creeper Trail | Biking
Charlottesville Weekend
Recently, I spent the weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia - and it was one of those amazing, fun weekends! Bridgette was running her second half-marathon, so my parents, her in-laws, and I all made our way to Charlottesville to cheer her on. Bridgette was an incredibly fast sprinter in high school, but she never considered herself a long … Continue reading Charlottesville Weekend
Christmas Break
I returned last week from two amazing weeks at home for Christmas break, and it was just what I needed. I'm grateful that I was able to have that much time off of work to go home and spend quality time with my family and friends. The time flies by all too quickly, but believe … Continue reading Christmas Break
