nod 'n' smile

Recently, J and I were doing some planning for our round-the-world trip when something dawned on me.  Essentially what we were doing was looking at an entire world of possibilities (literally!), picking out where we wanted to go and what we wanted to do, and then we’re going to make it happen. I’d never quite [...]

After much thought and debate, we’ve finally put together a list of countries we’d like to visit during our round-the-world trip. As you would imagine, the list was originally much longer. We had quickly thrown together a hodgepodge of countries we wanted to go to- places we’d always wanted to visit and others we knew [...]

This is it. I’m joining the cool kids. Next summer, my boyfriend and I will be temporarily leaving NYC to embark on an extended round-the-world trip. We have mulled over this idea for a couple of years now, and there has always been a reason why we couldn’t- logistical issues, other obligations. We would bring [...]