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Archives for February 2016

Straw Hair No More! Four Great Products for the Ocean or Pool

February 26, 2016 By Heather

I have blond (well, I guess it's more blond "ish" at this point) hair, that is super fine in texture but thick. It also doesn't really like ocean water or chlorine that much. One dip in the ocean, and at its current length--without some product help--it would take me at least a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Packing Tagged With: Ocean, Pool, Products, Snorkeling

Right Proper Brewing + STUFF’t, Washington DC

February 16, 2016 By Heather

I'm not one of those people who shouts from the roof tops about buying local. Sure, we go to the farmer's market in the summer (and are strong supporters of those delicious No1 Sons pickles), but we don't seek out local food exclusively (or even usually). But I have really … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Cities, Food/Drink, United States, Weekend Tagged With: Beer, Washington DC

Why I Hate Drawing (aka Traumas of Elementary School Art Class)

February 12, 2016 By Heather

This is sort of off-topic for me, but alas, it's been on my mind lately. It's funny how something that happened when you were a child can jade you, well, for life. Teachers, are you reading this? You really can leave a lasting impression on your students (chances are, though, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Complaining, Rambles Tagged With: Drawing, Memories

Prepping for the Galapagos: Five Key Things to Pack!

February 9, 2016 By Heather

We are headed to the Galapagos in just about a month! The Galapagos really blends two things DH and I both love--water/snorkeling and animals. We are excited about spending some time in the highlands in Ecuador as well. We'll be in a hotel for about 3 nights, on a ship for 6, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Beaches, Experiences, Gear, Packing, South America Tagged With: Galapagos, Snorkeling

Flashback Photo Friday: Sailing in the BVI’s

February 4, 2016 By Heather

The year after we graduated from college, my college roommate and her family invited me on a sailing trip in the British Virgin Islands. I had no idea what that would entail, but figured, why not?! And then wondered after I said I would go...how many times will I get … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Beaches, Caribbean, Photos Tagged With: British Virgin Islands, Flashback, Snorkeling

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