Author name: jade

Melbourne 2024 January

We arrived and checked into our favorite apartment complex. The accommodation was only on the 9th floor and the nearby buildings blocked out a proper sunset. We were still thrilled to be in the CBD with the world of flavors at our fingertips. Sadly, basement sushi was closed 🙁 but we found some new favorite […]

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Machu Picchu – Peru

Upon arriving from Ecuador, son disclosed that he had a sore throat so I had to get a new room. Booo. Thankfully, we had a tour for our time in Peru. An engaging and knowledgeable guide picked us up at the hotel and took us on a city tour which included some of the Inca

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Challenge Day 365

365. Congratulations: Did you write a poem, short story, or journal entry every day for a whole year? Write about what you’ve learned and celebrate your achievement! This writer’s challenge was a worthy venture in 2023. I have always said that I couldn’t write my way out of a paper bag but now I feel

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Challenge Day 364

364. Trust: Write about putting trust in someone. When traveling in a foreign country, I have to trust taxi drivers, hotel owners, and shop keepers to be honest and keep me safe when I don’t understand the language. Getting off the plane in Lima, there warning signs about unsafe taxis complete with large graphics of

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