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AK Anne Klein Kalei wedding shoes

March 30, 2010

My bride Brooke at Saturday's wedding had the best reception shoes! She also wore these at her rehearsal dinner. They are AK Anne Klein Kalei and they have lots of cute colors in addition to the ones

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long lasting waterproof mascara

March 30, 2010

Around the holidays, I bought the LashStash Mascara Deluxe Sampler from Sephora. One of the mascaras that I was anxious to try was the Tarte 4 Day Stay Lash Stain. In the hot Florida summer months

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I still miss Duke

March 30, 2010

It has been just over three months since we said goodbye to Duke on December 26th. I still miss him so much. He was such a sweet dog and he made me so happy! He would stay at my feet for hours while

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Let me introduce myself

March 30, 2010

My name is Sandra and I own my own photography business with my husband Chris. I know a lot of photographers have blogs and they showcase their work on their blogs. But I prefer to showcase my work in

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Walking around Costa Rica

March 29, 2010

We decided that because we didn't have anything planed in Costa Rica we would sleep in so we woke up around 8:30 am (Central Time) and decided to take a mile walk on the track. One mile on the track is

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Crossing Panama by Bus

March 22, 2010

We were told when we got off of our bus that we would have a different bus and driver on the way back and we did. This bus was newer and the driver was accompanied by another person in the same uniform.

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What are we missing in Kissimmee?

March 21, 2010

After living in Central Florida for over 10 years there is still so much we have not done when it comes to all of the touristy things that our area has to offer. For example, just South of us in Kissimmee

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Passing through the Panama Canal

March 18, 2010

We pulled into the first of three locks at the Pacific end of the canal where two line handlers employed by the canal joined our ship to manage the bow and stern lines as the water level in the lock dropped. It

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Colón, Panama and unlimited Panamanian Colas!

March 4, 2010

We arrived in Colón, Panama pretty early but our tour of the Panama Canal didn't begin until 8:30 when we were to meet our bus on the pier. We climbed onto the large air-conditioned bus with 40 other

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A calm day at sea

March 2, 2010

We had another day at sea after Colombia and we took it easy... really easy. We checked email then spent the day reading books (writing this awesome content for you guys) and taking naps. The great part

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Unmooring the Ship and The Clown Boat

March 1, 2010

As the sun began to set we went out on the balcony to watch the city lights come on across the bay. The main part of the city is very impressive from a distance and probably has some nicer areas that we

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Getting through Colombian security at the port

February 26, 2010

We pulled into the port area where we all hopped out of the cab and paid the driver. We were immediately surrounded by security asking us to get back in the cab, we needed to drive further. We pulled up

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People watching in Cartageña, Colombia

February 25, 2010

As we sat on the bench we noticed some workers removing some fake trees with yellow plastic leaves and little flowers with lights in them We think they were probably Christmas decorations for the entrance

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Cartageña, Colombia - The Old City

February 24, 2010

As we headed into the Old CIty we decided to split from Aiofe and Lee and meet back in 2 hours to share a cab back to the ship. We walked through a few small shops full of junk and decided that shopping

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Bruce Hornsby vs. 2Pac

February 23, 2010

Are these songs making a comeback? It is getting to the point where I hear them every day in the car - and I don't drive that often!!! The original Bruce Hornsby version - a classic: The 2Pac

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An amazing stop in Cartageña, Colombia

February 23, 2010

We didn't arrive in Cartageña, Colombia until noon so we spent the morning checking email and trying to find something on the internet that would tell us what we should do in Cartageña. The internet

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Check out the private beach we found in Aruba!

February 21, 2010

We pulled into Aruba around 7:00 am and were looking forward to getting to the beach early. The only question was which beach. There are three main beaches in Aruba that most cruisers visit. Palm Beach,

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Learning to check email at $33/hour and still do nothing all day

February 15, 2010

We woke up fairly late on our second sea day and decided to read some more on our balcony. It was another sea day and we were both enjoying our books. After lunch we decided it was time to check email

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Weird crap happens at 2am on a ship. Weird, just plain weird.

February 12, 2010

After dinner I had a stomach ache/headache combination so I only wanted to lie down. I wasn't sure if it was from over eating or from a drink that I had earlier but I was in no shape to go dancing. We

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Settling in on the ship... wait, did we we just feel the earthquake in Haiti?

February 11, 2010

The reason we chose this cruise was because we were able to book an aft room which looks out of the rear of the ship and has a larger balcony. (roughly 12'X12') We decided to spend some time watching

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We are Sandra and Chris, and this is OurBigAdventure, the story of our experiences and favorite things all in one place so we can share them with you.

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