Alexandria Waterfront Walk
On Saturday afternoon, Aaron and I had planned to go to the city and explore. But knowing that we had to be back at church for a conference, we decided not to risk it and just continue to explore Alexandria….
Category: Travels
New Delhi, India
In 2007, I traveled to New Delhi quite often for business. Having just landed in India three days before, after having been gone for almost 10 years, the culture shock was quite tangible. I was a tourist in my own…
First Ladies at the Smithsonian
Last summer, I was certainly a tourist in DC, and thinking I may never get a chance to come back here again, I hit the road, touring as many of the national monuments and Smithsonian museums as my tired feet…
Stroll through Old Town Alexandria
A couple of Sundays ago, Aaron and I decided to explore Old Town Alexandria, with our friends who were visiting from Chicago. After taking the tour through the Washington Masonic Memorial ( in a previous blog), we took the famous…
The Nauvoo Pageant
Last summer was a whirlwind summer, where three of the Taylor kids got married in one year. One of the weddings was at the Nauvoo Temple. I had never been to Nauvoo and had always wanted to go, ever since…
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
A famous memorial for a famous and influential person, one of the Founding Fathers of American History. It is only fitting to have a memorial for such a brilliant mind and patriotic soul. The memorial was built by John Russell…
