I cannot describe how sad I am that I have not gotten this BLOG TO WORK!!!!! I have tried. I am competing with many others on trying to use the WIFI (I am so not techi, I don't even know if that describes my issue????). Nonetheless, here is my blog from the past 5 days. I have chosen to use shorthand for my blog. I absolutely love School House Rock, I am going to sum up these 5 days by unpacking our adjectives. This is also a new blog I am using, so................

We are leaving for Italy tomorrow! Long flights can cause a lot of discomfort. Here is a little airplane yoga sequence to practice during the flight. No one will even know you are doing yoga. Airplane Yoga Sequence 1. Breathe- If you can breathe you can do yoga. Get centered and start noticing your breath. Flying can cause anxiety in some people, for others it's stressful. Just breathe. Lengthen your exhales and do so mindfully. When exhales are longer tha...

I can hardly believe that we wil be in Venice on Tuesday. As for now, everyone is in packing mode. In the last blog entry, I mentioned some tips from The art of traveling. The very first tip was called TRAVEL LIGHTLY. There could be a whole book devoted to just this topic. I always struggle in this area. I almost never end up wearing even a quarter of the things I take on trips. What's the deal? Hopefully we will all keep our bags light, but leave lots of room i...

On Easter Monday, a group of St. Frederick students as well as a group of enthusiastic chaperones, will be traveling to Italy. We are going on a Roman Holiday. I hope to visit La Dolce Via, Where Roman Holiday was filmed. We all have spring fever and are super excited. I love taking photographs (obviously) and I love journaling (travel blogs rock). I have gotten in the habit of travel blogging as an easy way to keep track of my adventures. It sure makes the jo...