by Cynthia Graner | Oct 9, 2016 | USA
Welcome to my Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Gallery! Every October, Albuquerque is home to one of the biggest hot air balloon celebrations in the country. For just over a week, pilots from over 650 countries fill the sky with the beautiful colors and...
by Cynthia Graner | Sep 20, 2016 | USA
This is the story of 3 cousins who were having a very busy year: Big Cousin launched a blog, Little Cousin bought a house, and Littler Cousin got engaged. So, they decided to treat themselves to a Girls’ Weekend Celebration in Dallas. Otherwise known as...
by Cynthia Graner | Sep 14, 2016 | USA
This summer I went on a trip to San Francisco for work. It was for a very short meeting but had to happen in person. So, I decided to take advantage of the opportunity and make a “Layover Vacation” out of the day! I got very excited and put together a map of all the...
by Cynthia Graner | Sep 5, 2016 | USA
Baseball, Road Trips, and Pie are the quintessential elements of summer in America and I decided to sample a little of them this past month with a road trip out to San Bernardino! Heading out of town with a friend, we quickly turned off the highway and onto the side...
by Cynthia Graner | Aug 17, 2016 | USA
Recently, a cousin was going to Portland to visit her sister and invited me along. As I have both family and friends there, I decided to see if I could make it work. I researched options on Delta to see if I had enough points to warrant a ticket. Turns out...
by Cynthia Graner | Aug 10, 2016 | USA
Birthdays, Balloons & Bats, Oh My! To celebrate a friend’s birthday, we decided to do something different so drove out to Wausau, WI to check out their Balloon & Rib Fest! On a cool Friday afternoon, we hit the road in search of adventure. Or, you know,...
