C is for Curacao: Featured Post Card for the A to Z Challenge. Apparently my mom had a life before she had a family. Who knew!? I’m being sarcastic of course, but in reality there is so much of my mom… Read More ›
Memories
#22: Grand Canyon, Arizona
A is for Arizona: Featured Post Card for the A to Z Challenge. In the middle of a two week trip around the country, we spent three days camping at the Grand Canyon. It is interesting to think about the memories… Read More ›
The 3 Most Peaceful Places I’ve Ever Been
In the middle of the hectic, crazy chaos that is studying for the PE exam, sometimes I need a break for some quasi-meditation. To calm my mind and release a bit of stress and tension, I like to remember the sensations associated… Read More ›
#21: Cornell University
After the last entry in my post card collection was posted over a month ago, I’m back with the next one! It is fitting that all of my free time this month is devoted to studying for the PE exam, since my last post… Read More ›
#20: Hoover Dam
I hope everyone in the Northeast US didn’t have too much trouble with winter storm Nemo this past weekend! I was supposed to go to visit my family for my Gram’s surprise 80th birthday party, but Nemo had other plans… Read More ›
Responding to a Crisis While Traveling
While I don’t use Daily Post themes on a regular basis, I thought today’s was an appropriate discussion for travelers, especially with our upcoming trip to Europe. “Honestly evaluate the way you respond to crisis situations. Are you happy with the way you… Read More ›
#12: Captain’s Cove, Bridgeport, CT
Ugh.. today’s postcard is a welcome respite from reality. Normally we’re on top of things, but dealing with parking tickets, traffic citations, and banking errors all led to a very frustrating week. Time to take a walk down memory lane!… Read More ›
#11: Rain on Pirates Alley, New Orleans
This is a post card I picked up on my most recent trip to New Orleans. I bought it because I loved the photo, but after doing some research for this post I realize I’ve been there many times! The… Read More ›
#10: Groetjes uit Holland
Confession time: Not every post card in my giant post card collection was sent to me. My friends and family know about my collection, and if they receive one from someone else, they often ask if I would like it for… Read More ›
#8: Carlsbad Caverns, NM
The 8th post card in my collection has a special place in my heart. My husband and I moved across the country in 2008 – just the two of us (everyone else we knew lived on the east coast). In 2011,… Read More ›