Category Archives: Travel

Home Sweet Home #3 :: The Canvases!

Last time I posted the teal wall and I have to say, I’m loving it! But, it needed something on it… badly. Alot of people had mentioned I should get a canvas made of one of my photos from my recent trips. I looked through them and found some gorgeous beach shots at the Phi...

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A Little More China!

I was going through my China photos, looking for one to turn into a canvas wrap for my new teal wall, and I realized there were a few parts of the trip I didn’t blog. I don’t know how I missed it but this was such a cool park we visited the day after the...

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Talk About a Bad Day…

If you’re having a bad day, week, year, it’s probably not as bad as this guy’s… This poor guy has a pole stuck through his waist and can’t move. He is stuck in a cafe in Beijing and never gets to look outside… or if he is looking outside, he is upside down. When he...

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China with the iPhone Cam!

China was the first trip I have taken with my new iPhone, which I love! I was so excited to play with the app, ShakeItPhoto. My favorite part is when you decide to process it, it actually sounds like polaroid picture coming out of the camera. It was super fun to play with and I...

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Beijing :: Dirt Market

Hannah and I left the day before everybody else but fortunately we had a night flight and were still able to go to the dirt market! This was my favorite market because there was such a variety of items. Some were antiques… old cameras, glasses, shoes, pottery and some were new items. Back in the...

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Beijing :: Orphanage

I’ve been back for a week but still have a few more days of China to blog! One of the days I was most looking forward to was the day we would visit the orphanage. I’ve been to orphanages in 5 different countries and one thing they have all had in common is that the...

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Beijing :: Forbidden City and More

When in China, you must visit the Forbidden City! This probably was my least favorite place to see but it was still fun to people watch and do jumping shots in front of each building. =) The best part about the jumping shot was seeing the reaction of the Chinese people. I’m pretty sure they...

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Beijing :: Hutong and The Temple of Heaven

I’m kind of blogging out of order but I guess you wouldn’t actually know that if I didn’t tell you. opps. =) Now that I’m home and able to blog myself, I can get caught up on China! Special thanks to my brother, Matt and roommate, Amber for putting up my blogs while I was...

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You Know You Are in China When…

You see this… I have so much to share but the need for sleep is beating my urge to blog. Sorry, more to come soon!!

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The Great Wall!

I decided to skip Wednesday for now and share my Thursday! It was an insanely amazing and crazy day! Nothing could have prepared me for the Great Wall. Okay, well maybe if I googled it and spent some time researching the different walls but still, it was nothing I could have imagined. It was so...

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