Thought

Affording the Next Adventure

I’ve embarked on my next great adventure. 3 weeks of cruising around Alaska with Jeremy under the "spouse on board"…

3 years ago

“I’m Retired”: Two Words That Changed Everything

“So what do you do?” Ever since COVID hit, this question has thrown my brain into a tizzy and stomach…

3 years ago

Abortion Access Is the Wrong Conversation to Be Having

“Choice” and “life” are powerful words that dictate the human experience.  Simply staying alive requires us to make certain choices,…

3 years ago

New York Snapshots: An Odd National Pretzel Day Encounter

There’s nothing quite like a fresh original Auntie Anne’s pretzel-- soft, warm, slightly buttery, and perfectly salty. Each bite nearly…

3 years ago

The History of New York Bagels

Nothing beats a fresh New York bagel. But where did these circles of joy come from? I dove into the…

3 years ago

The Curious History of Xialongbao, AKA Soup Dumplings

Xialongbao, AKA soup dumplings, are an amazing culinary creation. Who invented them and where did they come from? I dove…

3 years ago

The Birthday Questions: Goodbye 28, Hello 29

For every birthday, I asked “The Birthday Questions.” The concept is simple: a series of 4 questions that encourages a…

3 years ago

“I’m So Lucky!”… Or Am I?

“I’m so lucky!”   This is a phrase I've often used to describe my life. My 20s have been chocked…

3 years ago

The Explosive (Literally!) History of Tacos

Tacos are popular across the world, but have you ever wondered how they came to be? I dove into the…

3 years ago

Paradise Lost?: The Unsettling Truth About Greenwashing in Tulum

Tulum looks like the perfect travel destination, but you can't always trust what you see.

3 years ago