Above are my two furbabies, Gus and Playbill respectively, sitting in my carry-on suitcase that I took down from one of my closets recently to start packing for Israel. In case you've forgotten, I am heading to Israel on a Birthright trip just two months before I age out of the newly expanded max age for eligibility - 32. I'm excited but also kinda nervous because I haven't done any group touring in ten years. But that's not what this blog is about. It's about combating the guilt you may ... VIEW POST
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Why My Trip to Iceland Was Postponed.
Sometimes shit happens and trips have to be canceled. I live in New York City where real estate is a bitch. Back in April, I began the process of selling my apartment and buying a different apartment in my building. All was smooth sailing (as much as it can be when dealing with these kinds of things) until we hit a bump in the road two days ago. We found out there was a condition put upon the current owner of the apartment I am buying and until he fulfills it, they will not allow me to sublet ... VIEW POST
Leaving on a Jet Plane: Preparing to Visit Hungary and Austria
Woot! I'm always sort of reluctant to book my flights to travel. Why? Well, the last couple of times it's been because of my cats. I miss them so much while I'm away, and they must miss me so much, too (Right? Let's go with yes.). And the others before that, I was just cheap. It's a lot of money to put on my credit card and I'm the cheapest. BUT after I let a $500 British Airways RT ticket to/from Budapest slip through my fingers about a month ago, I committed to buying my ticket yesterday. ... VIEW POST