Over twenty years ago, I went vegetarian for one year. I gave it up because finding various recipes was challenging, and eating out at restaurants took work. I was bored. I did not go back to eating beef and pork in my diet. With...
Last weekend two mutual friends confessed to me that they would never travel alone. I was shocked by what they said, and I struggled to find the words s to convince them that traveling solo is the best thing they could ever do. Here...
I’ve been traveling solo for ten years. Until then, I’d only traveled for work or to cities where I knew someone who lived there. Traveling alone can be stressful, but it is also rewarding. I have been to all seven continents solo travel. Before...
It is true. I will be turning 50 in 2023. Most of the things on this list have nothing to do with travel. Some things will take a year to accomplish, and others are one-time events. I thought hard to find 50 things...
Meadowbrook Park 2808 S Race St. Urbana, IL 61801 Wandall Sculpture Dog Restaurants The Courier Café 111 N Race St. Urbana, IL 61801 Homegrown j2600 S Stone Creek Blvd Urbana, IL 61802 Sakura Japanese Restaurant 132 W Main Street St, Urbana, IL 61801 Siam Terrace 212 W Main Street Urbana, IL 61801 The Wheelhouse 109 N...
Your first question might be, where is Janesville, Wisconsin? This growing midwest town of over 64,000 residents, Janesville is the largest city in Rock County, Wisconsin. It is less than 2-hour drive from Chicago, IL. Many of us have driven through it on...
Some posts on this site contain affiliate links. For example, I may earn a small commission if you book or buy something through one of these links. For months, I saw advertisements that The Queen's Ball: Bridgerton Experience in Chicago was coming all over...
I have compiled a list of several must-do walking, bike & segway city tours from around the world. Some of my favorite ways to explore a new city are by bike, walking, or on a segway. The group tours offer a combination of...
I was ziplining in Thailand while fat. When I tell people, I’ve gone skydiving, bungee jumping, and power hang gliding, I notice the look of shock. I don’t seem like the type. It’s not just the glasses; it’s my size. My weight has...
