Before I get into it, I'd like to say that I am not actively traveling like I would in past years. I'm not flying at all but am limiting myself to a few places within driving distance. I know that airports are emptier than ever, but I've decided that it's best for me to not fly until the situation … [Read more...] about What’s It Like to Travel in a Pandemic?
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Visiting Atlanta’s Summerhill Neighborhood
Despite living in the Atlanta suburbs for decades, I've tried my best to explore my own backyard, long before a quarantine required it. Last summer, I stayed at an Airbnb in the Summerhill neighborhood to be convenient to the Decatur Book Festival, where I was speaking. I'd passed through for many … [Read more...] about Visiting Atlanta’s Summerhill Neighborhood
Behind the Curtain: August 2020
I’ve come to look forward to these monthly posts about what I’m into beyond travel because there’s so much more to my life than where I go, despite the fact that it’s something I love. It’s funny how many people respond with their obsessions or agree with mine! As with last month, I’m sharing … [Read more...] about Behind the Curtain: August 2020
Behind the Curtain: July 2020
I’ve come to look forward to these monthly posts about what I’m into beyond travel because there’s so much more to my life than where I go, despite the fact that it’s something I love. It’s funny how many people respond with their obsessions or agree with mine! As with last month, I’m sharing … [Read more...] about Behind the Curtain: July 2020
5 Travel Crafts You Can Make for Your Home
We may be housebound for a while, thanks to the quarantine, despite some places opening up. But this is a great time to sort through years of travel photos, ticket stubs, and maps to create something to remind you of past adventures. Currency Frames If you're like me, you have years … [Read more...] about 5 Travel Crafts You Can Make for Your Home