Ybor City, West Tampa, and Tampa Heights In spite of the traffic noise, we slept well our first night in our AirBnB (more details about the house in the last installment) in Ybor City (Ee-Bor). Our house wasn't in historic downtown Ybor, but out in the residential area. Before we visited the historic district, we … Continue reading 10th Anniversary Travels – Day 3, Tampa
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10th Anniversary Travels – Augusta, Macon, and Tampa
Time either moves at the speed of molasses or Usain Bolt. How is it that Cecil and I have been married for 10 years as of this past November? It feels like yesterday that he first told me that he loved me, but it also feels like he has always been here. Our marriage isn't … Continue reading 10th Anniversary Travels – Augusta, Macon, and Tampa
What Traveling Has Taught Me
By Joanna Grey Talbot This gigantic, magnificent, overwhelming world is full of wonder and beauty and mystery and I will never be able to see it all. Yet, that will not deter me from trying my hardest to do so. Traveling has taught me so much about myself, the people around me, and the world … Continue reading What Traveling Has Taught Me
2016: A Year of “Wait. What?”
By Joanna Grey Talbot Whatta year. I have had years that were so bland and "normal" that I barely noticed they happened except for the change of the date on the calendar. Then comes along a year, like 2016, where so many big moments happened that it is still hard to fully comprehend them. This year brought changes … Continue reading 2016: A Year of “Wait. What?”
Trees of Christmases Past
By Joanna Grey Talbot Judging by my last post I am slightly obsessed with REAL, LIVE Christmas trees - not the plastic ones that you have to assemble. Why get a candle that smells like a Fraser Fir when I could just get a real Fraser Fir. Completely logical to me. Yet, a few times … Continue reading Trees of Christmases Past