It's our 13th anniversary today, so I thought we'd throwback to 2014 and what we did for our 10th anniversary. Back in 2012 or 2013, Shae had the great idea that we should have a destination anniversary every five years. We'd unofficially started this back in 2009 for our 5th … [Read more...] about That Time When…We Renewed Our Vows In Australia
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Instant Pot Burrito Bowl Recipe
One of the meals both Shae and I love to eat is a burrito bowl. Even our dog Truffles likes to get in on the action with a small plate of rice and ground meat. When I got my Instant Pot, I realized that it's possible to make an Instant Pot burrito bowl as a one-pot … [Read more...] about Instant Pot Burrito Bowl Recipe
SPG Platinum Status: The Benefits And How To Get It
This is the fourth post in a series about the different status levels in the Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG) loyalty scheme: Preferred Preferred Plus Gold Platinum The top tier of the Starwood Hotels loyalty scheme is Platinum. Here's a list of the extra benefits … [Read more...] about SPG Platinum Status: The Benefits And How To Get It
Extreme Minimalism: Week 7 – Bathroom Edition
So far we've said goodbye to stuff from our kitchen, closet and even our dog (well, not literally saying goodbye to Truffles, just her stuff). It's week 7 so it's time to let go of 21 items. I figured I'd try and minimize a different part of the apartment, so went through our … [Read more...] about Extreme Minimalism: Week 7 – Bathroom Edition
20 Photos: An Evening On Belle Isle, Richmond VA
Having checked in at the Four Points by Sheraton Richmond, Shae, Truffles and I headed over to Belle Isle. This is a small island in the James River that's only minutes from downtown Richmond. We've visited a couple of times before and have always enjoyed ourselves, so we … [Read more...] about 20 Photos: An Evening On Belle Isle, Richmond VA