Epic British Vacay: Giant’s Causeway

June 30, 2024 (Day 11): Belfast, Northern Ireland Ignoring the occasional misery caused by the head cold that appears to have settled in for the long haul, today was incredible. We had a Giant’s Causeway/Belfast tour that also ended up being a partial countryside tour and was absolutely breathtaking! The bus stopped near the ruinsContinueContinue reading “Epic British Vacay: Giant’s Causeway”

Epic British Vacay: Blarney Castle

June 28, 2024 (Day 9): Cork, Ireland, Blarney Castle, and more Spoiler alert: Another day at sea did not, in fact, stop our apparent colds from forming. In fact, last night, I was so exhausted I ended up skipping dinner and slept for like 12 hours and still awoke feeling less than well, and DanielContinueContinue reading “Epic British Vacay: Blarney Castle”

Epic British Vacay: The Stop that Didn’t Happen

June 27, 2024 (Day 8): Waterford, Ireland – or Not Yeah. This will be a short one. We were SUPPOSED to see Ireland for the first time today (because airports don’t count if you don’t step a foot out) – but awoke to the captain announcing that there were gale force winds and since thisContinueContinue reading “Epic British Vacay: The Stop that Didn’t Happen”

Epic British Vacay: Starting Out

As you all know, I recently went on the trip of a lifetime – my husband and I celebrated our ten-year anniversary (almost a year late) by cruising around the British Isles! As you might imagine, there wasn’t much time for anything other than photo dumps on Instagram (if you weren’t following me, you totallyContinueContinue reading “Epic British Vacay: Starting Out”

A Lifelong Dream

I’ve always – and I mean always – wanted to go to Europe. England, especially. Typical for someone who grew up reading and watching Jane Austen, I know. But today, IT’S FINALLY HAPPENING! My husband and I are going on a belated ten-year anniversary trip, cruising (and I mean literally) around the British Isles. WeContinueContinue reading “A Lifelong Dream”