Jerusalem is one of those places that I dreamed about visiting long before I had a concept of its history, ever since I saw the mother-of-pearl inlaid Bible my grandparents brought back from their trip to the Holy Land. But after an enjoyable few days spent in cosmopolitan Tel Aviv, somewhere I … [Read more...] about Photo Friday: Jerusalem, Israel
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Photo Friday: Chattanooga, Tennessee
The city of Chattanooga, Tennessee has long been a favorite day trip of mine from Atlanta. Less than two hours from my house, we skipped school one day to visit when Sammi was still in high school and then came back to check out The Crash Pad Chattanooga. Everything came full circle when, after … [Read more...] about Photo Friday: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Photo Essay: Tel Aviv Street Art
If you've been reading this site for a while, you'll know that I'm a big fan of street art. It's something I seek out everywhere I go and I've been surprised at where I've found it. So when I booked my trip to Tel Aviv and saw there was a street art tour, I immediately booked a spot. Best of all, it … [Read more...] about Photo Essay: Tel Aviv Street Art
Photo Friday: Knoxville, Tennessee
My sister's best friend, and a good friend of mine as well, moved to Knoxville, Tennessee back in 2014. We made the trip up to see her and went back for her wedding last February. The only thing I knew about the town was its association with the University of Tennessee and that creamsicle shade of … [Read more...] about Photo Friday: Knoxville, Tennessee
Photo Friday: Natchez, Mississippi
This summer was a crazy time for travel. As soon as I thought I had time to relax, it was time to pack my bags again. One trip that fell between two others was to Natchez, Mississippi. I'd always wanted to visit the historic town but didn't have immediate plans until I was asked to speak at the … [Read more...] about Photo Friday: Natchez, Mississippi