Chicago's been on my list for quite some time now, and since Hannah moved out there for law school I've been meaning to visit. No other time than spring break to squeeze in a mid-semester vacay, right?
Read MoreAfter hearing of the freezing ice storm that hit New York City a few days before our trip, my mom and I had no idea what exactly was in store for us when we boarded our morning flight to JFK last Wednesday.
Read MoreI had never met any of my relatives from the north prior to my trip, and being in their presence and hearing their stories made me realize just how far my family has come.
Read MoreAfter watching some nature shows and documentaries on Netflix about our oceanic blue planet, my family decided that it was time to revisit the fairly close Monterey Bay Aquarium.
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