It is hard to know how to feel about Ella, Sri Lanka. I was only able to spend one full day in Ella, so I am hardly an expert. But...
I don’t offer a lot of personal reflection posts anymore (that’s not what the Internet seems to want), but as 2025 has now ended and 2026 begins, I wanted to...
It’s my favorite time of year: my annual book round-up post! What were the best books I read in 2025? What books would I recommend to you?As I compiled this...
Let’s stop traveling for a moment and focus on Christmas – specifically, the best family Christmas movies out there. Some of these picks will be obvious, but just for fun...
During my trip to Sri Lanka, I knew I’d be heading to Kandy, and I was very much looking forward to it. While in general I don’t find cities as...
Prior to traveling to Sri Lanka, while planning my trip from my comfortable couch, I knew that I was going to be visiting Sigiriya Rock (also called Lion Rock). Sprawling...
I arrived in Colombo, Sri Lanka (the capital city) absolutely bleary from over 24 hours of travel. I held in my hand my list of things to do here, but...
On our road trip to Cleveland and Cuyahoga Valley National Park, we stopped at Ohiopyle. As I shared, Ohiopyle was a beautiful surprise all around, and we learned that it...
I love health and fitness – I love working out and moving my body. Twice now, I’ve gone to Burn Boot Camp for a few months each rotation to give...
On our way to Cleveland this past summer, we were looking for a spot to break up the drive. After using Google Maps and travel blogs, I discovered Ohiopyle, PA....