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Are Melbourne & New Orleans Sister Cities?

Have you ever stepped into a new city and felt several other cities staring back at you? This is what happened to me during my first week in Melbourne, Australia where I felt a strong connection with a city I’ve called home, New Orleans. Now, to be fair, there are numerous aspects of Melbourne thatContinue reading “Are Melbourne & New Orleans Sister Cities?”

My Top 10 Travel Moments of 2015

On January 1, 2015 I made a life changing decision. I have never been one to set resolutions, but I knew this year would be different. I decided 2015 would start with a promise to myself and I declared the new year to be “the year that lived”. Wow – did I keep my promise! IContinue reading “My Top 10 Travel Moments of 2015”

Saying Goodbye to New Orleans

It was all planned out. I would sell my largest items and invest the profits. I would spend my last week working during the days and enjoying time with friends during the evenings. I would fly my mom in to New Orleans on Friday evening. I would have a mini-moving sale on Saturday morning andContinue reading “Saying Goodbye to New Orleans”