Tag Archives: 2015

Behind the Scenes at the First Annual #EpicMINIRally

Posted on June 24, 2015 by isherri

It started out as such a simple plan. Ali had toyed for years with the idea of having a shortest distance rally. She’d even scouted a few locations. Others discouraged her. They said it couldn’t be done or it wouldn’t be … Continue reading →

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Melissa’s Birthday Bash on the Eve of the #EpicMINIRally

Posted on June 22, 2015 by isherri

The excitement about the #EpicMINIRally was palpable throughout the city. But maybe that was just me since I quit my job, refinanced my condo, picked up my new wheels and had them installed, shopped for more iron on letters, and … Continue reading →

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Hiking the Arenal Volcano

Posted on May 27, 2015 by isherri

Our first excursion in Costa Rica sounded so simple and was actually so extreme, I was a little concerned the hike up the volcano might kill me! For our final activity I’d booked a package tour that included both a hike to the … Continue reading →

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Breakfast at the Arenal Manoa Resort in Costa Rica

Posted on May 24, 2015 by isherri

Our rooms were very far apart. Jenni’s room was right next to the restaurant. My room was much further, around the corner and up a hill. Jenni and I had planned to meet for breakfast at 8, but since I … Continue reading →

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Not a Lot of Sleep, But a Lot of Fun!

Posted on February 15, 2015 by isherri

The first half of my whirlwind spring break adventure was a nine-hour layover in Amsterdam. To get there, I was booked on KLM. Thanks to my obsessive need to make Diamond status on Delta last year, I was able to … Continue reading →

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I’ve Got Spring Break Fever and A Weekend in Europe is the Cure

Posted on February 14, 2015 by isherri

Spring break got off to a great start when the email announcing our office would close early arrived. I still had to work… But not as long as I’d thought. As soon as I finished, I hopped in My Precious and raced over … Continue reading →

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