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How to Find a Mom Group in Albuquerque
I eventually found my mom group here in Albuquerque, and they've meant everything. But it took months, and I only managed it because I had the energy to keep looking. In Denmark, a nurse simply puts you in a group of six to eight mothers nearby who gave birth around the same time. Here, nobody mentioned anything of the kind. So I built it — a free tool for New Mexico moms that matches you with 6–8 local moms whose babies are close in age to yours. No app, no account, nothing
Aug 44 min read
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How to Get Amazing Photos of Yourself While Traveling Solo | AirBnB Experiences Madrid, Spain
Last Wednesday I discovered the coolest solo-traveler Airbnb experience! Have you ever been traveling alone, and needed someone to take your
Nov 26, 20194 min read
Mochi Ball Makin' in San Francisco | How to Use AirBnB Experiences
Over the next few months I am going to try AirBnB experiences around the globe. First stop: San Francisco. And after that I’m headed to Spai
Nov 13, 20195 min read
Beyond Copenhagen | 6 Underrated Danish Cities That You Should Visit
I have now been living in Denmark for over a year, and I feel like I need to show the little cities some love. Before marrying a Dane and moving to Denmark, I honestly don't know if I could name a single city or town in Denmark beyond Copenhagen. I love Copenhagen, but there are some other neat places around the country worth visiting to get the full Danish experience. Denmark is basically broken into three islands: Jutland, Fyn and Sjælland. And at any given time you are no
Oct 30, 20195 min read
Italian Villa Dream Wedding | Tuscany | Pros and Cons of a Destination Wedding
Torre del Chianti, Italy Destination weddings are oh-so trendy right now, and for good reason. Rasmus and I got married in Quintana Roo, Mexico back in June and loved everything about it. I will spill all of our logistical details at the end of this series. I want you to meet some brides who also excelled in getting their rowdy bunches across borders and into pews! I found this sweet couple through a wedding facebook group I was in, and I am absolutely obsessed with their dre
Oct 15, 20194 min read
How to Have a Destination Wedding for $5,000 | Christy and Donovan | Tulum, Mexico
Destination weddings are oh-so trendy right now, and for good reason. Rasmus and I got married in Quintana Roo, Mexico back in June and loved everything about it. I will spill all of our logistical details at the end of this series. I want you to meet some brides who also excelled in getting their rowdy bunches across borders and into pews! I know Christy because she is the big sister of one of my best friends, Courtney Harms. Courtney and I played volleyball together in coll
Oct 3, 20194 min read
Visit Thisted, Denmark | Hometown Series with Mille Filtenborg Jensen
A Local’s Guide to Thisted, Denmark | with Mille The more I travel, the more I love my hometown— Albuquerque, New Mexico. And this has inspired me to start this series, the hometown series. I will be interviewing people from around the world and asking them about their personal connections to their hometowns. Meet my friend, Mille Filtenborg Jensen. I met her in downtown Randers while on a wild hunt for plant-based protein powder! I was so excited when I found her in quite po
Oct 1, 20193 min read
Málaga and Córdoba, Spain | Three Spanish Citizens To-Be
August 2019 You're looking at three Spanish citizens to-be! Rachel (23), Adela (20) and I had an awesome time exploring our country to-be together. For my sisters, this was their first time in Spain (I have visited a few times before, read about those here). They started their applications for citizenship before ever traveling to see the country. Bold move, but they absolutely loved it. Adela is actually studying in Sevilla this year, currently she is a Junior at Colorado Sta
Sep 17, 20195 min read
Visit Australia | Gold Coast | Hometown Series with Bradley Meechan
The more I travel, the more I love my hometown— Albuquerque, New Mexico. And this has inspired me to start this series, the hometown series. I will be interviewing people from around the world and asking them about their personal connections to their hometowns. Never forget where you came from! Whether you like it or not, your hometown has probably shaped you in more ways than you know. Every time I drift away from New Mexico, the return just gets sweeter. I hope you enjoy th
Sep 4, 20194 min read
Visit London | with the NOMADIC BOYS Gay Travel Blogger Stefan Arestis
Hometown Series Part 3 A Local’s Guide to London |Stefan Arestis Meet Stefan NomadicBoys.Com @nomadicboys “I was born in London and grew up here. I did my law degree here and then worked as a lawyer in the city for a decade. During this period I met Sebastien back in 2009 in a gay bar in Soho. We were both passionate about travelling and did many small trips together. But we wanted more. So in 2014, after many years of saving and planning, we left our lives/jobs in London fo
Aug 21, 20193 min read
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