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My trip to Indianapolis was so fun. We did so many different things like painting, axe throwing, The Escape Room, and horse back riding. We rode through the trails with another couple who owned the stable. They were also travelers, so we all shared fun travel stories during the ride. They also told us about a few cool places to visit while we were in town. This was my first time going horse back riding and definitely won't be my last!! This was a great first impression of such a cool hobby. I look forward to horse back riding again in the near future in different states across the US. I highly recommend horse back riding. Give it a try and share your experience!!

My husband and I decided to take a trip up north for the 4th of July weekend. We wanted to try some new things and knock some bucket list items off of our check list. We originally arranged to go parasailing but they ended up having to cancel it due to high winds so we did a little jewelery shopping 🛍️ and then decided to go snorkeling. I was super excited about it leading up to it. Once we arrived, we got checked it and took our seats on the boat. The boat had a glass floor so I spent a lot of time looking at the fish, ship wrecks and skeletons (planted there for suspense)😂. Once we reached our destination, we out on our life jackets, masks and flippers. I took a few pictures and got ready to be adventurous!! Once I got in the water I started hyperventilating and saying no no no. Omari (my husband) said, "it's okay baby swim to me the life jacket will keep you afloat". I replied, "I'm getting back on the boat!" "You'll be okay, come on Tam, don...

                                                           Keep in touch!!   As many of you know, in 2019 I accepted a job teaching English in Spain. During that time I visited 8 other countries: Portugal, Belgium, Netherlands, Italy, Vatican, Morocco, Poland and Canada. I made friends in each country and KEEP IN TOUCH with many of them to this day!  A few of them have even been a guest on the Culture Nuggets podcast!! To keep in touch, I send out post cards, Literally ALL OVER THE WORLD !! I do this every June. The one in the picture above is going to Netherlands and I wrote my message in Dutch (the official language of the Netherlands. It reads: "Hello! I hope that all is well. I'm so glad we stayed in contact and I hope to see you soon!!" A few other post ca...