My Bite of the Big Apple
When my aunt called me a few weeks before Christmas and invited me to go with her and my cousin Allynn to New York for Christmas, I was ecstatic! I had never done anything like...
Read More 3 min read
Bon Voyage
The summer of 2011, my sister and I had taken a trip to Northern France to visit our aunt, uncle, and cousin who have a summer house there. We were to stay there for a month to earn knowledge and...
Read More 2 min read
Sleeping on a bus, McDonalds, and New York City
On April 30th, 2008 things went from good to worse, as the Bagley Middle School Band and Chorus were ready and set to go on their yearly trip. This year...
Read More 2 min read
My Bonding Vacation
I have taken many great vacations with my family, but the vacation that we took in March of 2012 changed my life forever. My parents booked our Spring Break vacation from March 10 – 17, 2012...
Read More 3 min read
China: too much to talk about, so little room
For a week in September 2011, I, with a small group from my high school’s band, went to Shanghai, China. The food, the smells, the class of people on the street and how they interact, were...
Read More 3 min read
Back to the good old days
Over the course of every summer my family makes our most meaningful trip of the year. We travel to an old log cabin in the upper right hand reaches of Vermont, a cabin that my grandfather built by...
Read More 2 min read
Co’ qui?
Rather than waking up to the drone, hackneyed roar of snow plows in Maine, we were carried out of bed by the soothing lullabies of the restless co’ qui frogs and the pungent aroma of juicy, apple-filled...
Read More 3 min read
Kristen’s journey to the Bahamas
I was in 7th grade when I got the news "we're going on a cruise to the Bahamas!" my brother J.D told me excitedly, he wasn't supposed to tell me because I tend to get overly...
Read More 2 min read
