Finding Korean culture in London

Finding Korean culture in London

One of the hardest things for me about Covid is not being able to travel.  While there is a traffic light rating system in the UK, which lets you know which countries are low risk for Covid-19 infection, it is still worrying to me.  People in London barely wear masks...
Relax with a staycation

Relax with a staycation

How is it already August? I have no idea where 2021 has gone.  Sadly, our upcoming trip to Wales was cancelled so now we are scrambling to plan another staycation.  At this point, all I want to do is relax outside in the sunshine.  James is opposed to international...
Active Travel: Devon

Active Travel: Devon

With staycations part of the new normal during last summer’s lockdown, we decided to take a week to explore some of the Southwest of England in August 2020.  It was our first proper camping trip and to make it more fun, we brought our puppy, Maple.  We had no...
Mountains of memories

Mountains of memories

The wanderlust is brewing deep inside me.  Mind you, I would always rather be traveling (even when there isn’t a global pandemic keeping me home).  In fact, I will go just about anywhere.  There is so much to learn from other people in different places- so much...
My first time- Prague marathon

My first time- Prague marathon

Never in my life did I think I would run a marathon. I have too many runner injuries and never have been very fast. Turns out to run a marathon, you need to run slow! But after completing many 1/2 marathons (which I never thought I would do either), I took the plunge...
Fit as a Philly

Fit as a Philly

Last summer, my husband and I went to the East Coast the the US for just over a week.  I was headed to Maine on a week-long course for work, so we took advantage of the free flight to see family and friends.  Our friend, who officiated our wedding, lives on the...