Exploring the world and embracing our curiosity
I've got to say, I was on my vacation when I was alerted my June Beauteque Monthly box was delivered to my door... and I was really looking forward to check it out once I got home. It was literally one of the first things I did when I walked through the door - aside…
I was always the kid who saw the grab bags and HAD to have one - whether it was a $1 grab bag or a $10 grab bag, the element was surprise had me so interested in what was inside. I like to call the subscription boxes the "modern grab bag" - much more exciting,…
The "Big Easy"... New Orleans, LA. We'd been there once before as a porting city for a cruise years ago, and fortunately got a taste of the city overnight before we embarked. As we approached the holidays this year, we wanted to take a short winter vacation while things were quiet, and decided to take…
I never skip out on the chance to spend some time out West. In June, Brad and I were Arizona-bound. I'd been there a couple of times for work, and it was Brad's first time. We stopped to check out the Hoover Dam before making our way out to the Grand Canyon. The Grand Canyon…
I'm super pumped about this upcoming week. After spending this week traveling for work, and with all-day off-site meetings next Mon-Wed, I'm looking forward to having Thurs / Fri off for a fun trip to... Universal Studios. Brad, my parents and I are headed to Orlando for a 3-day excursion to one of my favorite places.…
I'm super pumped about this upcoming week. After spending this week traveling for work, and with all-day off-site meetings next Mon-Wed, I'm looking forward to having Thurs / Fri off for a fun trip to... Universal Studios. Brad, my parents and I are headed to Orlando for a 3-day excursion to one of my favorite…
With the new year creeping up, I get in this mood to start thinking of all the things I want to do! At this point in my life, and with the wedding over, traveling takes up the biggest portion of my ambitions. Going places, seeing new things, experiencing out-of-the-ordinary activities. It's a time-consuming and expensive…
As of June 6, 2015, I have officially become Mrs. Christine Shaver Quarté. Having been an "official wife" for a little over 3 weeks, I can say that nothing has changed! Immediately following the wedding, we hopped on our Delta flight, headed northwest, to explore the beautiful state of Oregon. It was an adventurous 2-week…
Quarté Away 