State Fair of Texas | 2015 Tilley Taste Test

  Some people count down the days until Christmas. I count down the days until the State Fair of Texas opens. There’s just nothing better than seeing Big Tex waving his awkwardly bent arm as he welcomes you into the fair grounds. I’ve actually always found Big...

Fulton Lane Inn Review

  Checking In Driving through the heart of Charleston made me feel like I had been transported back in time. The idea of leaving this beautiful historical district and the laid-back, southern charm was incomprehensible. A stay at the Fulton Lane Inn allows guests...

Old Capitol Inn Review

  Checking In The Old Capitol Inn was a wonderful welcome after having driven close to six hours to reach the unassuming, yet delightful city of Jackson, Mississippi. With a suitcase in my hand and exhaustion on my face, I was warmly received by their staff. As...

8 Things I’ve Learned From Meg Ryan Movies

Meg Ryan has been at the forefront of All-American actresses for decades. Her movies will make you laugh, they will make you cry, but most importantly, they will make you feel like you aren’t alone with your quirky personality. As I’ve grown up under the...

Togs, Queues, and Other Nonsense

Traveling with Topdeck had some major perks. For starters, I didn’t have to worry about the hassle of finding accommodations every single night. I also didn’t need to book endless amounts of train tickets or stress about daily details. But my favorite perk? Getting to...