In Search of Carbs and Joy2023: A Year in BooksHello! After a long year where blogging fell of the list of priorities, I’m back to tell you all about the books I read this year. I…Dec 30, 2023Dec 30, 2023
In Search of Carbs and Joy2022: A Literary JourneyAs you might imagine, in a year off from my previously very time-consuming work, I found myself with the ability to have an all-time…Dec 13, 2022Dec 13, 2022
In Search of Carbs and JoyEat, Pray, Love: A Visit to SpainAs I tried to write this entry, I found myself a bit stumped. I’m not sure I have anything articulate to say about Spain that hasn’t been…Nov 18, 2022Nov 18, 2022
In Search of Carbs and JoyTravel Challenge: Incorporating the OutdoorsWhen done a certain way, traveling can begin to feel isolating. From airports to public transit to hotels to museums and restaurants, it…Sep 26, 20221Sep 26, 20221
In Search of Carbs and JoyGreat Eats (and Drinks) Across the Great LakesWe recently embarked on a family road trip across a broad stretch of the upper United States and Canada. For two weeks we drove from…Sep 17, 20222Sep 17, 20222
In Search of Carbs and JoyStaying Sane: Mindfulness for Absolute BeginnersSomething we wanted to focus on during this sabbatical, in addition to traveling (and eating) as much as possible, was finding new avenues…Aug 13, 20221Aug 13, 20221
In Search of Carbs and JoyMilwaukee, Wisconsin: An Underrated Spot for Food and FunOne of the best things about building our travel portfolio has been learning to better appreciate the smaller cities and towns we get to…Jul 7, 2022Jul 7, 2022
In Search of Carbs and JoyA Different Kind of Journey: Improving My Relationship with FoodIf you knew me at any previous stage of my life, my love for and appreciation of food — particularly in such a public forum — might…Jun 21, 2022Jun 21, 2022
In Search of Carbs and JoyEating Vegetarian Around the WorldThere are a lot of advantages to dining abroad — better and fresher ingredients in a lot of cases, an emphasis on quality over speed, and…Jun 3, 2022Jun 3, 2022
In Search of Carbs and JoyWhat to Look for in a Travel PartnerI suspect many people’s initial thought on who they should travel with is that it should be the person you like the most and/or get along…May 24, 20221May 24, 20221