Tag: nursing
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Where We Ate, Drank & Grabbed Coffee in Banff, Canmore & Calgary

Hello friends, readers, and fellow travelers, One of our favorite parts of any trip is trying local restaurants, coffee shops, and breweries—and this trip was no exception. Between wedding festivities, hiking, and sightseeing, we found plenty of great spots to eat, grab coffee, or unwind with a drink. Here are the places we visited during…
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Hiking in Banff & Canmore: The Trails We Loved Most

Hello friends, readers, and fellow travelers, One of the biggest highlights of our trip to Banff and Canmore was getting out on the trails. The scenery here truly feels unreal—turquoise lakes, towering peaks, waterfalls, and dramatic mountain views in every direction. Even short hikes feel incredibly rewarding. Between wedding events and exploring the towns, we…
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Exploring Banff, Canmore & Montana: Our Travel Itinerary

Hello friends, readers, and fellow travelers, Nick and I recently returned from an unforgettable trip to Banff, Canmore, and Montana. We had been planning this adventure for quite some time, as our friends Tori and Brad were getting married in Banff National Park. Since we were already making the journey, we decided to turn it…
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Utopia of the Seas Royal Beach Club Review: Overpriced and Overcrowded

Hi friends, readers, and travelers, We recently sailed on Royal Caribbean International aboard the Utopia of the Seas, and overall the cruise itself was a great experience. The ship was beautiful, the entertainment was impressive, and there was plenty to do onboard. Check out my recent blog on Utopia of the Seas! Unfortunately, one of…
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Our Weekend Aboard – Utopia of the Seas- A Royal Caribbean Cruise Recap
Hello friends, family, fellow travelers, and cruise-goers, As you know, my husband and I are avid travelers. We traveled for work and pleasure, but surprisingly, we’ve only been on three cruises. All of our cruises have been with Royal and have had a great experience with all of them! One of my best friends, Abby,…
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✨ A Perfect Day Trip to New York City
Hello friends, readers, and fellow travelers! Have you ever wanted to plan a fun girls’ day but just couldn’t decide what to do? That was exactly the case for Abby and me! While Nick was away on a fishing weekend with his fraternity brothers, we decided to make the most of the time and do…
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Discovering Leavenworth, Washington: A Bavarian Escape in the Cascades
Hello friends and readers! We are going to rewind a little bit, back to 2023! When my husband and I did travel nursing, we visited so many good places. One of my favorite places we visited was Leavenworth. Leavenworth is a charming Bavarian-themed village nestled in the Cascade Mountains. Leavenworth, Washington, is a picturesque alpine…
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A Port Day in Nassau, Bahamas: What to Expect and How to Spend It
Hello friends, readers, and fellow cruise-goers! If you haven’t caught on yet, we recently sailed with Royal Caribbean on a cruise to the Bahamas—and yes, we had that Perfect Day at CocoCay. If you missed those posts, be sure to check them out: Now, you might be wondering: Can anything really top our day at…
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Our Perfect Day in CocoCay
Hello friends, readers, and fellow cruisers! Let me catch you up a little. If you missed my last blog, we recently took a cruise with Royal Caribbean — and we had an amazing experience! If you’re interested in reading about that adventure, you can find it here: Royal Caribbean has arguably built the best private…