Tag: review
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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…
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Our Weekend Aboard Independence 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 travel for both work and pleasure, but surprisingly… we haven’t been on many cruises. We’ve only been on one cruise two years ago with Royal Caribbean, and we had a great experience on the Navigator of the…
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Let’s go to San Francisco
Hello friends and fellow travelers. We recently just had dinner with my Uncle and Aunt, who shared that they were going to San Francisco in a couple of months. Of course, I was thinking,“oh, I’ll have to send them my blog.” After I went to look for it, I realized it was a blog that…
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And the Oscar Goes to…
The Brutalist directed by Brady Corbet, is period film that follows the life of Laszlo Toth (portrayed by Adrien Brody), a Hungarian-Jewish architect that survives the Holocaust, and immigrated to the United States in pursuit of the “American Dream”. The movie delves into heavy themes of immigration, artistry, and relationships formed in your lifetime. The…
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Thank you for your service
In celebration of Veteran’s Day, the next film from Flicks_withNick is the 1946 classic The Best Years of Our lives. I know what you’re thinking, an old movie in black and white? Hard pass. But hear me out, and hopefully this review will convince you to check this out, and maybe check out more movies…
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Foootballllllllll!!!!!!!!
With the football season back, the next review from Flicks_withNick is the 1999 classic, Any Given Sunday. The all-star cast includes Al Pacino as Coach Tony D’Amato, Dennis Quaid as Cap Rooney, Cameron Diaz as Christina Pagniacci, Jamie Foxx as Willie Beamen, and LL Cool J as Julian Washington. The movie also stars former football…
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Hello Juneau
Hello from Anchorage, Alaska! We are currently in our last month of our Alaska travel nurse assignment. I can’t wait to give you the scoop about our experience at this hospital and state. I’ll just say, it’s been an incredible experience so far. Along with working, we’ve continued to explore all things Anchorage, and another…
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Exploring Seward
Hello from Anchorage, Alaska! We are currently on our second assignment in Anchorage, Alaska. We have about two weeks left… I can’t believe it. I feel like we are running out of time. We still have so much we want to explore and do. We end our second Alaska contract on July 20th. We recently…