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FROM LAWRENCE, WITH LOVE
Exploring the world with roots in the Midwest
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Amanda Davis
Jan 2, 20104 min read
St. Lucia
Day 4 of the cruise was the best day BY FAR! I had been looking forward to visiting St. Lucia since I first saw the photos of the Pitons...
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Amanda Davis
Dec 31, 20091 min read
Day 3 Food
I forgot menu photos this night. After spending the day in the sun in Barbados, we were definitely ready for dinner. I was excited to...
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Amanda Davis
Dec 29, 20091 min read
Barbados
On Day 3, we arrived in Barbados. We didn’t have a shore excursion planned for this island, but I heard through Cruise Critic that the...
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Amanda Davis
Dec 23, 20091 min read
Day 2 Food
When we returned to our cabin after spending the day in Dominica, we found these. . . and this. . . And, no, they weren’t from Josh, as...
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Amanda Davis
Dec 19, 20092 min read
Dominica
Day 3 of our cruise was our day in Dominica. Dominica is called the “rainforest island” of the Caribbean, and I definitely know why. ...
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Amanda Davis
Dec 17, 20092 min read
Our Cabin
Before going any further, remember to leave a comment on my post from yesterday to enter to win the FiberOne Gift pack. Well, this post...
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Amanda Davis
Dec 15, 20092 min read
Vacation Review – St. Thomas
We arrived in St. Thomas bright and early on Day 2 of the cruise. We really didn’t have any solid plans for this island but I knew that...
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Amanda Davis
Dec 13, 20092 min read
Vacation Review – Day 1 Food
This was our first night in the dining room. We were still sitting in the harbor in San Juan since we didn’t actually leave port until...
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Amanda Davis
Dec 11, 20095 min read
Vacation Review – Day 1
Sorry for the delay in posting. Things have been hectic and I’m just now getting around to talking about our amazing vacation. The trip...
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Amanda Davis
Nov 15, 20091 min read
What we’ll be doing on our Caribbean Cruise – Day 7 – Back to San Juan and home
Source Sadly, this will be the last day of our vacation. I know I will not be looking forward to it. We’ll arrive back in San Juan on...
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Amanda Davis
Nov 13, 20091 min read
What we’ll be doing on our Caribbean Cruise – Day 6 – St. Kitts
Source The last day of our cruise will be spent in St. Kitts. We don’t have anything planned here, so we’ll probably shop and take a day...
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Amanda Davis
Nov 11, 20091 min read
What we’ll be doing on our Caribbean Cruise – Day 5 – Antigua
Source While we’re in Antigua, we’ll be touring with Tour Guide Gordon. I’ve heard lots of great things about him from people on Cruise...
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Amanda Davis
Nov 9, 20091 min read
What we’ll be doing on our Caribbean Cruise – Day 4 – St. Lucia
Source St. Lucia is probably the island that I’m looking forward to the most. It is the home of the famous Piton Mountains. I...
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Amanda Davis
Nov 7, 20091 min read
What we’ll be doing on our Caribbean Cruise – Day 3 – Barbados
Source This is another island that we have no real plans on. The Malibu Rum Factory and beach is on the island of Barbados, so we might...
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Amanda Davis
Nov 5, 20091 min read
What we’ll be doing on our Caribbean Cruise – Day 2 – Dominica
Source On the second actual day of our cruise, we will be visiting the island of Dominica. We’ve contracted to tour with Reyno Tours and...
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Amanda Davis
Nov 3, 20091 min read
What we’ll be doing on our Caribbean Cruise – Day 1 – St. Thomas
On the second day of our trip, but first official day of the cruise, we will be sailing to St. Thomas. While here, we’ll be taking the...
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Amanda Davis
Nov 1, 20092 min read
What we’ll be doing on our Caribbean Cruise – Day 0 – San Juan, Puerto Rico
I’m calling this Day 0 because really, we’re flying most of the day today and we won’t actually be on the cruise ship until tomorrow. ...
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Amanda Davis
Oct 30, 20091 min read
Vacation, here we come!
Tomorrow, Josh and I as well as 26 other people in our group depart from the Kansas City and Denver airports. Final destination. . . San...
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Amanda Davis
May 1, 20091 min read
NYC Trip Review #11 – Famous Original Ray’s Pizza
Our last stop in NYC before grabbing our luggage and heading for Laguardia was Famous Original Ray’s Pizzeria on Lexington Avenue. We...
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Amanda Davis
Apr 30, 20091 min read
NYC Trip Review #10 – Bouchon Bakery
Another stop on our last day in NYC was Bouchon Bakery in the Time Warner building. This building also houses many retail stores as well...
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