Don’t have the budget to travel a lot, but still want to wander? Check out Melissa’s best (+ super affordable) drifty tips to getting around in 2018. Center your trip around an interest. This is honestly one of my favorite Drifty tips. Instead of trying to figure out a city to go to, figure out what you…
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Album Review: Ryan Adams, 1989
I carefully flip over the narrow piece of wood. I run the paintbrush, a thin layer of the thick, white paint through the grooves of the carved circular pattern within it. It’s getting hotter out.
The Ramen Girl | Travel Essays
I’ve started working at a ramen shop.
Sliding Doors | A Visit To A Practical Magic House
This post was originally from July 2017. Lucas Farmhouse is located in Rocky Point, North Carolina, and still takes Airbnb reservations. I’ve been in a bit of an emotional funk lately. Just tired. All the time. My soul (or whatever you believe in) feels ragged, raw. So perhaps that’s why I wanted to retreat. Feeling…
þetta Reddast
The theater is dark now. A solitary couple, with matching grey hued short haircuts share a cross look. Glancing behind them, they look at the girl, who is shamelessly drinking a tall glass of wine, munching on popcorn, and snapping pictures.
Boyd Satellite Gallery
There are two types of mid-day breaks I welcome. Chips and guac breaks, and foofy art gallery breaks. This post is about the latter.
Touro Street Airbnb
When Sandra decided to come with me to New Orleans, I let her pick the Airbnb.
How To Fold A Paper Crane
I learned how to fold paper cranes at Terra Sol Sanctuary in downtown Wilmington, NC. Up for the task? Prepare to be frustrated.
1,000 Paper Cranes at Terra Sol Sanctuary
“I think this one is a pterodactyl,” I say, crinkling my nose.
Listening to Jazz at Blue Nile
On Sandra’s last night in New Orleans, we swung by here to listen to some jazz. Cause Jazz!