wanderlust.ing

Well, it's a rainy, gloomy day in San Diego, so what better time to write the first of many posts about our extensive road trip! This post is more of an outline of the entire trip to give you an idea of how we started the initial planning for the trip and also help guide you through what the following posts will entail. I found this article the other day about the importance of travel for our health and well being, and I completely agree with it! Travel is great for gaining independence, building relationships, learning more about yourself, and making you eager for more! Check it out  here. So obviously the first step of this process was figuring out the places we definitely wanted to go, when we could go, and how long we could be gone. Initially, we had about 12-13 spots we wanted to hit but realized it would be impossible to get the chance to enjoy each location in the time frame we were working with, which ended up being just shy of 3 weeks (18 days). My husband an...

wan·der·lust ˈwändərˌləst/ noun a strong desire to travel. wan·der·lust ·ing: acting on that desire A few years ago, I started a blog that focused on some workouts I was doing and recipes that I liked. I didn't have many followers and really just started it to keep myself accountable for my health. Then life took a crazy turn when my mother-in-law became very sick (she's fully recovered and in remission now, PTL!), so this blog was put on hold for a little while. I've been told I am a good writer, and I really enjoy putting words together, so recently I've been thinking about what I really enjoy, what my passions are, and how I can share those with others. There are tons of exercise blogs, fashion blogs, and food blogs out there, but I want to do something a little different that also includes all of those things. I've always loved the outdoors. Growing up, my family went on camping trips regularly, and I spent the majority...