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Some friends of mine were recently married and I was invited out to Seattle to celebrate their union among family and friends. During the few days there we explored the city and I was able to snap some fun photos. Click on an image below for a description. #travel #seattle

While I was in Dubai some good friends flew out for a few days. It was their first time in town, and when you're in Dubai for the first time you have to go on a Desert Safari. There are several desert safari services in Dubai. If you're planning a trip and want to include this adventure, do a quick internet search for the best services. As we found out, service companies can vary in quality over time. A great resource is ExPatWoman.com. After you've chosen a company, call in

Here is a new mini set from hanging around the house with friends in Dubai. #Travel #Dubai #UAE #Family #Dogs #Pitbulls #WomensFashion

The Journey was long but well worth it. After a not-so-terrible 17 hour flight plus another 3-4 hours of airport and transit nonsense I finally arrived in the desert oasis known as Dubai, an emirate (i.e. state) of the United Arab Emirates, aka U.A.E. While the flight and all wasn't so bad, there was one major foul up that really grinded my gears: Lufthansa forgot to put by bag on the airplane...Thanks Lufthansa; what happened to German efficiency? I digress. I was off the ai

This year I had the pleasure of enjoying Christmas in the desert oasis that is Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. I've got to say, they do Christmas right in Dubai. Certainly gives a California Christmas a run for its money. Malls and stores are all decked out, all the homes and restaurants I've been to sport enormous and well decorated Christmas trees. Needless to say, Dubai was, and still is, very jolly and full of Christmas spirit. While I'm here for my month long stay I a

Two weekends ago I had the pleasure of attending the annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Started in 1972 to celebrate the 50th birthday of radio station KOB 770, the very first balloon fiesta took place April 8, 1972 with 13 balloons and 20,000 attendees. Fast forward 40-ish years and over hundreds of balloons and over 100,0000 people attended last week's international balloon fiesta. There is something innately majestic about these enormous, colorful, looming ba

Hello readers! Apologies for the lack of posts. There had been a lot going on lately and we wanted to meet our obligations to customers first. That said, we do want to continue to keep you in the loop about some seriously amazing people doing amazing things, sometimes at amazing events. It's all amazing. Speaking of great events, I recently traveled to Albuquerque, New Mexico for their annual Balloon Fiesta. It was quite an experience. I stayed with friends who were wonderful