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Thanksgiving Road Trip: Review of Bullfrog (PA) and RoosterFish (NY) Craft Breweries

December 12, 2016 By Heather

To say that the last few Thanksgiving road trips have been...not fun...would be a bit of an understatement. We've had terrible traffic, terrible weather, and there is nothing like an 8 hour drive (this is with traffic) taking 12 hours to set a 4-day weekend off on the wrong note. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Food/Drink, Roadtrip, Weekend Tagged With: Beer, Brewery, Holidays, New York, Pennsylvania

The Scourge of the Christmas Card…Who Really Likes Writing Christmas Cards?!

December 6, 2016 By Heather

It's that time of year again when the Christmas decorations come out, All I Want for Christmas starts playing on repeat, and shopping commences in earnest so everyone has what the want come Christmas (or come Thanksgiving, since we do presents with the in-laws in November). And … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Complaining Tagged With: Holidays

Christmas in Washington DC: Three Fun (and Free) Things to Do

December 22, 2015 By Heather

I really like spending Christmas in Washington DC...first, it's home now, and I love being home at Christmas. Second, it's usually pretty quiet. Much of the town leaves (since most of the town isn't 'from' Washington), and you can drive and park with ease. That, in and of itself, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Cities Tagged With: Holidays, Washington DC

Mother’s Day Gifts for the Traveling Mother

May 5, 2015 By Heather

Do you have a mom that likes to travel? Flowers and brunch is great when you live in visiting distance, but sometimes things just have to be sent through the mail (with a phone call, of course). So here are 6 fun Mother's Day ideas for moms that like to travel (best suited for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Family, Packing Tagged With: Gifts, Holidays

Valentine’s Day Ideas for the Travel-Luster

January 29, 2015 By Heather

DH and I don't always "do" Valentine's Day. The day is hyped, reservations are hard to come by, and beyond watching some awkward early-daters, we can have a nice dinner anytime.  So sometimes we call it good, order pizza, drink beer, and enjoy each others company. But this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All, Clothes Tagged With: BaubleBar, Holidays, J. Crew, Lululemon, Pottery Barn, Tory Burch

About the TravelingSaurus

alt text here Hi, I’m Heather! I love warthogs, studying disease outbreaks, destination lusting, and my jackapoo named Toasty.  I’m also an avid age-group triathlete. Exploring and enjoying life in Washington DC and the rest of the world, one day and one trip at a time. More about me….

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Quick Trip to Virginia & Review of Rumpus in Bumpass (Best Triathlon Name Ever)!

Visiting Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge: Sanibel Island, Florida

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