This time 2 years ago I was in South Africa. It was my first time out of the country and my first time traveling on my own. I spent 4 weeks exploring, volunteering, surfing, bungee jumping, karaoke-ing and meeting incredible new people.
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2017 has by far been my biggest travel year to date. From foreign countries to traditional family vacations, I got to see a lot of stunning places. Added up I spent about 2 1/2 months wandering about, 77 days to be exact.
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Here we are again, the end of a year. It's that time when we look back at the last 365 days and remember what it was we did to fill those days, who we spent that time with, how we've grown.
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I will be the first to admit, I don't turn down a straw when out to eat. I request a straw with my coffee at Starbucks to try and keep my temporary fake teeth from staining.
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There are some places that make you feel instant contentment and happiness when you arrive. There's some places that just always feel like home. One of those places for me is Juno Beach.
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I'm starting to change the way I think about working out. I'm trying to start going into it with a goal other than getting some definition in my stomach.
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My dad has some cool friends and his cool friends have some cool toys. While in Colorado this summer, I inherited an old school GoPro Hero. So old school, that it is a film camera.
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After my enjoyment snapping pictures on disposable cameras, I decided to scope out a film camera. Lucky for me, a friend had one I could have, a Canon Sure Shot Telemax.
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On our last night in the Keys the sky put on the most amazing show of colors as the sun went down. As we did every night, we all gathered on our dock to watch the sun slip under the horizon.
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It's that time again, the day that is solely devoted to giving thanks. A day to give gratitude. So here it is, plain and simple, some things I am extremely grateful for not just to day, but in general.
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The best way, and in my opinion the only way, to experience ocean wildlife is by hopping into the ocean. Experiencing wildlife far removed from cages and captivities. On the animals terms.
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It's been a just over a month now since the boys and I returned from Europe. I've quickly fallen back into my regular routine and started daydreaming about the next getaway.
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Film photographs are something that have been really interesting to me recently. I love the idea of having a physical copy to hold, the idea that it's a surprise what the image will look like, and that you can't just take unlimited photos.
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It's Monday. A perfect day to set a goal and make a plan. I know that my body feels 1000% better (and I feel 1000% better in my own skin) when I keep it moving, so why is it so hard to get on a consistent, or even semi consistent routine?
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Here is a little something that I have had stashed in the notes on my phone for a few months now. A short few thoughts that came together during the last few times I was sitting and day dreaming at the airport: New York 2016, Florida Keys 2016, Bali 2017.
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It's time to close out 2016, one of the most influential and positive years of my life. It would be a lie to say it was all good.
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I think island life is the best life... at least I think that after 10 days of vacation in the Florida Keys. So maybe, I think island vacation life is the best life and here's why.
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Happy Thanksgiving! Here's just a few things I am thankful for this turkey day-unless you are eating with us tonight, in which case its crab day.
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I have to say, I think tonights surf tops my list of most beautiful surfs. It was the kind of beauty that pictures can't capture and words can't describe, but I'm going to try and describe it anyway.
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