by Kristina | Mar 26, 2012 | Life, Travel
It dawned on me that I have never blogged about one of my major modes of travel: Layla! My 2002 Jetta!Layla and I have been together for 7 years now, we met back in September 2006. Sure, she had some baggage, about 44,000 miles, but hey, who doesn’t have baggage...
by Kristina | Dec 8, 2011 | Action Figure Mascot, Travel
Traveling with an Action Figure Mascot really adds an element of fun to pretty much everything. For example:Waiting in line? Not with a AFM – now you’re PLAYING in line:Peace yoTaking public transportation? Spread out an enjoy!Two people wanted...
by Kristina | Dec 5, 2011 | Action Figure Mascot, Travel
Spidey went to the great Spiderweb in the sky, we had a number of other Action Figure Mascots. Specifically, Allison had a few short lived AFMs who were acquired with specific trips in mind. There was G.I. José, or Joselito, who went to Mexico but was captured by the...
by Kristina | Dec 2, 2011 | Action Figure Mascot, Travel
I’ve gotten a lot of questions about why I always travel with action figures. The answer is simple really: because toting around an action figure mascot (AFM) makes everything WAY MORE FUN! The origin of the action figure dates way back to 2004, when...
by Kristina | Aug 9, 2011 | Advice, Life, Travel
I’m totally jumping on a bandwagon here, but someone shared this one Facebook last week and it completely ‘spoke’ to me. I just wanted to pass it along. This is now my life manifesto.
by Kristina | May 9, 2011 | Travel
As I’ve said, the weather was not so good in NZ. Only now am I realising that instead of taking pictures of scenery (becuase I couldn’t see any scenery, as it was all covered in fog/rain/sleet/freezing-sheeting-winds-of-ic) I took pictures of...