Wanderlust Thoughts

Hello friends! I know I’ve been MIA for the past few months, but I didn’t really do any exciting traveling… Until now! A few days ago, I returned from a month-long business trip to Nevada, California, Hawaii, and Arizona and I have a ton of content to share with you all! Shall we begin? My first stop was Las Vegas, Nevada… To preface, I’ve been to Las Vegas five times in my 25 years of life (three trips over age 21), so I really didn't do much of anything this time around. I’ve actually been to “Sin City” three times  (Yes, you read that correctly-- THREE)  in the past 9 months. I know that sounds insane… Here's why! The first trip of  2018 was in August with my niece, Sameera, and nephew, Jalen, for his 21 st birthday and Labor Day weekend. We had so much fun and literally only slept for like 8 hours in three days. Nuts. Sameera, Jalen, and I outside of Fat Tuesday Daiquiri Bar. We stayed at Harrah's right in the middle of the strip. Exce...

My sister and I have always talked about renting an RV and driving across the country. You know, just pack everything up and go! Coast to coast. See all of the cities and landmarks all over the U.S. Well, about a month ago, it all went down. Although, instead of an RV, we drove my niece’s Toyota Camry to drop it off to her at school in California. And we couldn’t exactly stop at alllll the landmarks as we were on a strict time limit. But despite it all, we made it happen. I know I said it’s an adventure every time Kiki and I do anything together, but this takes the cake. We have enough stories and jokes to last us a lifetime. Unfortunately for me, I hate riding in the car for long periods of time. The “short” hour-long drive from Baltimore to D.C. gets on my nerves. If I could fly everywhere, I would. I also hate driving,  BUT, I’m an excellent road dog. It’s very seldom that I fall asleep, I’m an exceptional conversationalist, I can DJ for hours, AND I make gr...