My Top Five Adventures in Connecticut

It’s official. We have a date! We have visas!  We have flights! Yup, that about sums up how we are feeling. Our visas finally arrived Wednesday so that means we’ll be hopping on a plane tonight and heading to our new home in Toulouse! While we were in Connecticut a bit longer than we originally anticipated, we…

The Jerk and the Lobster

Today officially marks the one month anniversary of us moving out of Atlanta. More importantly, it also marks five months since I said, “I do” to the most amazing man I’ve ever met. When we first started dating, I don’t think either of us could have anticipated the adventure we’d be on so soon into our…

Connecticut through the Grape Vine

Wine yesterday, coffee today, beer tomorrow. Well, the wine was actually about two weeks ago on the Saturday before we left for Miami, but it was part of a fun afternoon that deserves mention in this blog. That day actually started bright and early as we traveled to Meriden, CT for their annual Daffodil Festival….

Getting Back to Nature

“The woods are lovely, dark and deep.” -Robert Frost We got back to Connecticut last Thursday evening and the craziness of the last four weeks finally caught up with us. It’s hard to believe that, just a month ago, we were in a frenzy of packing and cleaning as we entered our last week in…

Part Two: Connecticut

We woke up this morning in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Yesterday was a long day of travel as we drove the hour and a half from Columbus up to the Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, flew to Charlotte and then connected with our flight to Connecticut. Needless to say, we were exhausted by the time we reached our hotel….

Patience is a Virtue?

Patience has never been easy for me. Our patience has really been tested with Matt’s job.