Where’s Your Sense of Adventure?

eric + leandra travel around the globe

not my favorite way to spend a Sunday afternoon

This past weekend, Eric put me to work helping him weed and do general clean-up duty around the yard. He only has a small window of work time with me because once the mosquitos get bad, I am inside for the rest of the season! On Sunday, we tackled the brick patio that...

in Bruges

We landed in Brussels at 7:30am and by 10am we were unpacking in our hotel room in Bruges. Not too shabby! It was very easy to take the train from the airport to Brussels Nord, then switch trains for the hour-or-so train ride to Bruges. Upon arriving, we decided to...

Belgian beer!

So, I think it’s obvious from the photos that we drank quite a lot of beer on this trip and very rarely did we come across something that we didn’t like. Here’s the entire list and where we tried each beer. L’Estiminet (Bruges) Leffe bruin De...

a warm Easter weekend

I hope everyone had a lovely Easter weekend… we certainly enjoyed the unseasonably warm weather around these parts. We ate outside, went for long walks and had the windows open to freshen up the place. Instead of a ham this year, I made beer-braised pork bbq,...

trip planning for Brussels

This was the trip that never happened last fall thanks to a missed Delta flight. So, we added an extra two days during the rebooking process, thinking that we would take a train to Bruges for an overnight, partly because once we mentioned we were going to Brussels,...