Category Archives: travel

Cruisey

Posted on January 13, 2012 by la_florecita

I’ve never wanted to go on a cruise. I’ve backpacked through Europe on my own and developed a distaste for people who travel with tour groups or had set schedules. I thought cruises were for lazy Americans who were too … Continue reading →

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Missoni for Target: follow-up

Posted on October 5, 2011 by la_florecita

The day the collection came out (Tuesday, September 13th) I had a 7:30am flight to Honolulu. And the online site wasn’t supposed to go live until 8am. So I was just going to take my chances trying to order on … Continue reading →

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Accidental Life List Thing

Posted on September 28, 2011 by la_florecita

Let me just say that the Life List thing I’m crossing off is NOT “take a vacation without overplanning it.” In my planning for Hawaii the 2 things I did the most planning for were what I was going to … Continue reading →

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Big Day

Posted on September 13, 2011 by la_florecita

I apologize for the lack of posts but lots of things have happened that I will discuss when I get BACK FROM HAWAII! Our flight leaves in 2.5 hours and I’m actually 90% packed. That, and my new appreciation for … Continue reading →

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And then we never traveled again

Posted on August 9, 2011 by la_florecita

So yes, even as I haven’t finished my eating our way through New York posts I’m excited about our next trip. In a little over a month from now. To a place I wasn’t sure if I’d ever visit: Hawaii. … Continue reading →

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Life List Thing #8, Part 2: Section C (Eating Our Way Through New York, Day 3)

Posted on August 4, 2011 by la_florecita

Thursday. Thursday was our last day to spend on our own. On Friday we’d go to Brooklyn and hang out with our Houston friends. So this time we got up early and made it to the Circle Line for the … Continue reading →

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The Heel Picker

Posted on July 29, 2011 by la_florecita

I’m just going to preface this by saying that I’ve been on the road for 2 days. And today I had to go through the check in screening at the airport twice because I forgot I was carrying my Sigg … Continue reading →

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Life List Thing #8, Part 2: Section B (Eating Our Way Through New York, Day 2)

Posted on July 20, 2011 by la_florecita

First of all, let me say this is what 5am in June in NYC Brooklyn looks like. 5AM!! That’s too early, sun. On this day we slept in and didn’t rush off to do anything. We ate breakfast/lunch at the … Continue reading →

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Life List Thing #8, Part 2: Section A (Eating Our Way Through New York, Day 1)

Posted on July 19, 2011 by la_florecita

Apologies for not posting this last week as promised. Sometimes life trumps blog. [And that's why this isn't paying for my kid's college. Or breakfast tacos.] So our new camera that we bought for the NYC trip has a food … Continue reading →

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Life List Thing #8, Part 1

Posted on July 13, 2011 by la_florecita

I don’t have time to write a long post because we’ve decided to go watch Transformers 3 tonight before Harry Potter kicks it out of the IMAX theater on Thursday. One of us really feels sentimental about the Transformers films … Continue reading →

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