When my good friend Anna got engaged and asked me to be one of her bridesmaids, her Maid of Honor pulled me in to help with planning a Richmond, Virginia bachelorette party. We had a great time in the city and our itinerary could apply for a variety of types of trips. Here’s what we got into during our time in The River City.
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Traditional travel has been a bit quiet for me for the past few months since I’ve shifted to spending my time visiting colleges with Markell. He is a senior in high school this year and as he’s been accepted to universities or had schools interested in him playing football, we have been visiting them.
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On the afternoon of January 31, 2025 I made an announcement on Instagram and Facebook that I would be taking February 2025 off of social media and not returning until March.
I took the month of January off social media last year and wrote about how it went here.
This year I took February instead of January off of social media and wanted to share how the experience went my second time around. My motivations for taking the break were different this time so that impacted how I felt.
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New Orleans is a vibrant city that has beautiful architecture, delicious food, fun bars, interesting history, and an eclectic mix of cultures. Allow yourself to relax and truly appreciate a weekend in this marvelous city.
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St. Louis, Missouri is a city where I wasn’t quite sure what to expect, but once there, I wanted to stay longer. Its historic neighborhoods, blues music, variety of attractions, and food scene left us with a positive impression and it’s somewhere I definitely wouldn’t overlook for a city getaway. Here are some of the highlights of our visit.
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Noelle Across The Pond 