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  • When Plans Change

    It was our last day in Dubai, and we started with a plan. We were supposed to take in the view from the best place to see The Palm: The View at The Palm. Tickets in hand, until they were canceled at the last minute. A disappointment, for sure. But it was also a reminder…

  • A Few Hours in Paris 

    Leaving the airport was a little unnerving. It took far longer than expected to reach the exit, and we didn’t have much time before our next flight. Every decision mattered. First things first: order an Uber. Three-minute wait. Of course, he was already there. Straight to the Eiffel Tower. The weather was pleasant. The traffic,…

  • February, Before We Knew

    Flash back to February 2020. My sister and I did the With or Without You 5K in Johns Creek. A Valentine’s Day race. We were excited to do it together—just us, an ordinary kind of joy. It snowed as we moved along the path. Actual snow. Falling while we walked. Completely unexpected and honestly hilarious. We laughed…