Vegas Road Trip!

Why go to Vegas? Why not?!?! Or as my friend Betsey would say, “Vegas is always a good idea!” The motivation this time was that a) it’s my husband’s birthday next week b) I haven’t been there in (eek) 10 years and am up for a trip back and c) now that we live in Southern…

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Antique Archaeology Adventure

My boyfriend and I decided to take a road trip from New Orleans (his hometown) to Minneapolis (my hometown).  I’ll share little tidbits in the coming days, don’t worry ; ) Anyway, one obligatory stop was in LeClaire, Iowa.  Where?!, you say.  LeClaire is a town on the western bank of the Mississippi River in…

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SW road trip, first stop: Le Mans

With 3 weeks (3 WEEKS!!) left before we leave France, we decided to hit a part of a country we haven’t yet visited, the southwest.  On our drive down from Paris to Bordeaux, we decided to hit Le Mans: But us being us, we naturally couldn’t resist hitting the brocante (flea market) outside of the…

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