by Michele | Dec 31, 2011 | Adventures, Martial Arts, Running, Travel
New Year’s resolutions make no sense to me. Why does a change in the calendar year dictate when we’re allowed to make a new commitment? Why can’t we improve our lives and/or the lives of others, challenge ourselves, or try something new whenever the...
by Michele | Jun 27, 2011 | Travel
Eric stumbled upon a website called Airbnb while we were looking for affordable short-term housing for our visit to Philadelphia in May. Airbnb proved to be significantly more affordable than hotels, hostels, and bed and breakfasts in the city of Philadelphia, but at...
by Michele | Jun 8, 2011 | Travel
It’s expensive to visit Philadelphia. Seeing as we used to live in Philly, we didn’t notice how expensive hotels, bed and breakfasts, and hostels could be until we tried to visit. We wanted to stay in the city rather than the suburbs and even hostels...
by Michele | May 31, 2011 | Travel
I awoke on Day 2 of my Vancouver excursion to find my roommate asleep on the bunk below me. I tried to sneak quietly to the bathroom across the hall to brush my teeth, but I must have woken her up because when I returned, she was getting out of bed. She was a nice...
by Michele | May 14, 2011 | Travel
For as long as I can remember, I have wanted to visit Vancouver, although I had no specific reason why. There was just something about it. I almost had the opportunity a few years ago when I visited Seattle, but I was not in a position to extend my travel plans....
by Michele | May 11, 2011 | Technology, Travel
I would like to thank the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) for the opportunity to present Ping Your Site: An e-Media Strategy for a Solid Online Presence at the ACRP 2011 Global Conference in Seattle, WA. I thoroughly enjoyed my conference...