No one was more surprised than me that I thoroughly enjoyed Disney. I thought I was the type who would not like it. The crowds, the long days, the lack of relaxation time. However, it turns out I was wrong. I liked it. I saw it through the eyes of my little one and lovedContinue reading “Travel: Disneyland & California Adventure”
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Travel: California Dreaming
We’ve been on a hiatus from house projects. We are tired! Granted, there are only a few projects left. But, with increasing responsibility at work, a growing child who is getting into extracurricular activities, we eventually need a break. Does it sound familiar to wake up around 6:30AM to get ready for work, make lunches,Continue reading “Travel: California Dreaming”
Travel: Hong Kong, China
Time of year: Summer Weather: HOT Attractions and activities: Ngong Ping 360, Tian Tan Buddha, Tung Choi Street Market Know Before You Go Hong Kong reminds me of New York City. It’s big, busy, bright, vibrant. It’s a melting pot of different types of people, culture, art, history, commercialism, and much more (look up itsContinue reading “Travel: Hong Kong, China”
Travel: Shanghai, China
Time of year visited: Summer Weather: Hot Attractions visited: The Bund, Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center, Nanjing Road Accommodations If you would like to return after a work day or a day of sightseeing to a familiar accommodation, choose a US-based hotel chain. If you would like a more authentic country experience,Continue reading “Travel: Shanghai, China”
Travel: Singapore
Time of year: Winter Weather: Warm and mild Know Before You Go Singapore is a life experience. The country is one of the more Westernized I have visited in Asia. There are more food options and a blend of commercial as well as industrial, residential, and entertainment parts of town that can feel vaguely familiarContinue reading “Travel: Singapore”
Travel: Relaxation Time in Tampa, Florida and Fort Lauderdale, Florida
If we end up with time off of work we try to use it to its fullest capacity. We’d 9 times out of 10 try to go somewhere than sit at home. That doesn’t mean we aren’t relaxing once we get to where we are going, but it does mean we like to get toContinue reading “Travel: Relaxation Time in Tampa, Florida and Fort Lauderdale, Florida”
Not Tomorrow 