travel… Cool California 9 Sep 20197 Jul 2020 Hello Dear Readers! I last left you all with tales of my and Harrison's trip to Lithuania, where we spent three wonderful days exploring the country before returning to Israel.…
Lithuania… Loving Lithuania 3 Jun 20193 Jun 2019 Hello Dear Readers! I'm writing to you from the balmy climes of Nebraska, where I'm helping a friend film a documentary about Native American veterans. But I digress. I've got…
Lithuania… Vilnius- Boar and Beaver Stew 25 May 201924 May 2019 Hello Dear Readers! I’m writing to you from the desolate depths of an all-inclusive resort in Mexico, courtesy of my extremely generous parents and American Express points. We last left…
Lithuania… Kaunas! (It’s In Lithuania) 24 May 201924 May 2019 Hello Dear Readers! I’m still aboard my interminably long flight from New York to San Francisco, having drunk two glasses of ‘sparkling wine’ and made my decision to stay conscious…
Jordan… Awesome Amman: I’m Back! 6 May 20194 May 2019 Hello Dear Readers! Now that you all know how Harrison and I managed our stay in Jordan, it’s time to talk about the trip itself. I was only in Israel…
travel… Easter-ing Like An Adult 29 Apr 2019 Hello Dear Readers! It's been a hot few years since I've been home for Easter due to one reason or another (just kidding. It's travel. It's always travel). But! This…
England… London, Baby! 7 Apr 2019 Hello Dear Readers! Now, if you’ve been following my saga, you know that our flight cancellation led to a complete desertion of our plans (do you know how…
Scotland… Outlander-ing Our Way Through Scotland 2 Apr 2019 Hello Dear Readers! After our initial snafu with the flight situation, Joni, Brit, and I all arrived safely to Scotland. Since all our original plans were a bust (luckily most…
Scotland… Flight Cancellation, Meet Flight Compensation 19 Mar 2019 Hello Dear Readers! It’s been a busy few weeks here in Carissa-town. Joni and I just got back from a week long trip to the UK, I renewed my annual…
Reward travel… Aspiring to the Hilton American Express Aspire 8 Feb 20198 Feb 2019 Hello Dear Readers! It’s been a long time since I’ve written specifically about credit cards and reward travel, and for the first time in a long time, I’m actually caught…
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