Day 4: 25 Days of Santa

I am probably one of the least athletic people you’ll ever meet. I enjoy watching sports, particularly college football. But my athletic skills are seriously lacking. Continue reading Day 4: 25 Days of Santa

25 days of Santa

DSC09220Yes, I am extremely into decorating for Christmas. I get it honest. My grandmother was an avid decorator. My mom is as well. I guess it just runs in the family. Continue reading 25 days of Santa

Kaffetur 30 / Coffee Tour #30: Drukarnia, Gdansk (Poland)

p1100878When traveling, you can’t let the weather slow you down.

It’s one thing to say that, but we found ourselves having to  put this theory into practice on our recent trip to Gdansk. Continue reading Kaffetur 30 / Coffee Tour #30: Drukarnia, Gdansk (Poland)

Kaffetur 29 / Coffee Tour #29: Crooked Nose & Coffee Stories, Vilnius (Lithuania)

P1090733It has one of the longest and most unusual names of any shop we have visited so far. But Crooked Nose & Coffee Stories (hereinafter CNACS) turned out to be a lot more than a funny name in a quaint little Lithuanian neighborhood. Continue reading Kaffetur 29 / Coffee Tour #29: Crooked Nose & Coffee Stories, Vilnius (Lithuania)

Goodbyes

There are at least two things that people who know me would likely say are true about me. The first: I love coffee. The second: if you want to know how I feel about something, all you have to do is look at my face.

Both of these things about me can be traced back to one woman who has had a significant impact on my first 40 years of life. Continue reading Goodbyes

Kaffetur 28 / Coffee Tour #28: Coffee Inn Roasters, Vilnius (Lithuania)

A discount airline with a big sale to a country we’d never visited, taking with us nothing but a backpack and very few expectations.

P1090664Sometimes that’s the best way to approach travel, and maybe other things in life as well. Minimal plans and minimal expectations often result in maximum surprise.

And last week’s quick visit to Vilnius (Lithuania) definitely surprised us, in a very, very good way. Continue reading Kaffetur 28 / Coffee Tour #28: Coffee Inn Roasters, Vilnius (Lithuania)