by Jamie Cattanach | Jun 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
One of my closest friends is a journalist, a dubious perk of which is an endless supply of hard-hitting, lucid, humblingly well-written articles funneled my direction. These, along with the slew of timely and important headlines I get from email newsletters, my RSS...
by Jamie Cattanach | Jun 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
You guys, it is June. Freaking. First. Seriously. The first day of the halfway point of the year. When did this happen? But here in north Florida, the weather leaves no doubt that summer’s in full effect. It feels more like opening the oven door than the front...
by Jamie Cattanach | Apr 20, 2017 | Travel
Twenty-seven isn’t the typical age for a first camping trip, and the chilly Cascade Mountain range in March might not be the ideal first campsite for a Floridian. But I needn’t have worried: I was chaperoned by my badass Alaskan friend, Piper, her faithful pup,...
by Jamie Cattanach | Apr 6, 2017 | Travel
I’m writing this from the sky after (finally) spending two weeks in the Pacific Northwest. Having been told by everyone and their suspenders-wearing uncle that Portland was the place for me, I was excited to finally see the magic land where I would supposedly...
by Jamie Cattanach | Feb 16, 2017 | Travel
The first time I went to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, I walked past its famous Renoirs, danced to “Uptown Funk” in the American wing and became George Washington. (Well, kind of.) I read exactly zero plaques in their entirety, and I was lovingly scolded for the...