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Olympic Park, Calgary
With the Winter Olympics happening this month, it is the perfect time to think back over past Olympic games. Visiting the Olympic Park in Calgary, home of the 1988 Winter Olympics, was amazing.
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Power, Faith, & History – Prague Castle {Czech Republic}
We had intentionally set aside a large portion of a day to visit Prague Castle, knowing it wasn’t something to rush through. Calling it simply a “castle” hardly does it justice. What rises above the…
Wandering Prague- Lesser Town, Old Town & Iconic Views {Czech Republic}
After our few days in Italy, we took a quick hop over to the Czech Republic for a few days in Prague. The city had long been on my travel wishlist, especially during the Christmas…
Markets, Olympics, & Rooftops-Christmas in Milan {Italy}
After spending a few days around Rome and Vatican City, we made a quick stop in Milan. We arrived with no real expectations and no must-see list in hand. Beyond its reputation as a fashion…
Experiencing Christmas, Holy Doors & A Jubilee Year {Vatican City}
Our visit to Rome and Vatican City happened to fall during an especially unique time. When we arrived, the Christmas tree was already standing tall in St. Peter’s Square, and workers were putting the finishing…
History & Art in the Eternal City-Roaming In Rome {Italy}
Our European Christmas vacation began in the Eternal City of Rome. I’ll admit—Rome had never been on my travel bingo card. I’ve always felt a little intimidated by it: the layers of history, the art,…
Year in Review : 2025
It’s hard to believe another year of adventures has come and gone. 2025 has felt like a series of crossroads and mile markers—moments that made us pause, look ahead, and wonder how the path will…
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HEY, I’m mEG. Come Along FOR SOME GRAND MISADVENTURES
We’re a travel-loving family who has called Utah, Florida, and now Tennessee home. From mountain hikes to history to detours, we’ve learned the best memories come from the most unexpected moments. Here you’ll find road trips, weekend getaways, and all the little misadventures in between.
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Year in Review Archive- Our Travel Story in Chapters
We believe every trip tells part of our story. Explore our Year in Review posts to see the places we’ve been and the memories we’ve made along the way.
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“It’s a dangerous business, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there’s no knowing where you might be swept off to.”
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings
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