We have just 11 days before we get on a plane headed for New Zealand — and as of a few minutes ago, we’ve booked our first hotel! They won’t all be this nice, but considering we will be disoriented coming off of a long overnight flight, it seemed like a nice fit. Even a [...]
While we were visiting my parents in Pennsylvania we took a trip up to New York and Canada – all within just a few hours drive! Our first stop was to Canada to see Niagara Falls! I had been to the US side before, but had never gone over to the Canadian side where the [...]
We’ve been fairly delinquent in posting to the blog over the past week, but that doesn’t mean we haven’t been busy. We drove up to Katie’s parents’ house on Thursday and drove home on Tuesday. We had a great time playing board games, card games, and watching movies on the 12 foot screen (now with [...]
We fell prey to the (what seems like) thousands of billboards along I-95 advertising “South of the Border.” Dan learned in business school that they spend 100% of their advertising budget on billboards – and when you’re driving down the interstate that is easy to believe! We knew there was really not much to see, [...]
Before we head out of the country for several months, we wanted to make sure that we visited both sets of parents. We started with visiting my parents in Valdosta this week. We were also able to stay a night with some of Katie’s relatives (Bill and Dicey) in the Atlanta area. They were very [...]
We don’t make a secret out of the fact that we love to, well, experiment with food. And the nice thing about having some time off from work is that we’ve been able to experiment even more than usual. When we visited Frank, Kathy, and Chelsea in Baton Rouge, we went to a very high-end [...]
It seems no matter how old you get, everyone enjoys pizza. Katie and I are no exceptions. We love to make our own pizzas and come up with interesting flavor combinations. Here’s the one we made for lunch. We’ve seen this on Food Network. Luckily it didn’t hit the ceiling (or the floor)!