Can separate ever be equal? A weekend in Birmingham, AL

This time last week I was walking through the Civil Rights Institute in Birmingham, Alabama. I was there to see one of my best friends and was fortunate to be able to travel with another friend, Steph, for a girls' weekend. While Birmingham would not have been my first choice of travel (I delayed going …

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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs? No, just rain…

Another lovely weekend for the books. One of my dearest friends from forever came to visit me after a year long sojourn in NZ, and boy have I missed her. She came for a vacation, and I enjoyed a staycation full of new experiences and reminiscing about old memories. Here's a recap of our adventures. …

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