Now, I know a lot of people will see the title of this post and think - "But isn't traveling alone lonely, dangerous, or just plain awkward?" Well, my friends, I'm here to tell you that it's anything but. In fact, I firmly believe that everyone should embark on a solo adventure at least once … Continue reading 5 Convincing Reasons to Solo Travel
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10 Travel Planning Tips You Should Know
As someone who's been around the block a few times (literally), I've learned some travel planning tips that I wish I'd known from the get-go. So, sit back, relax, and let me share these nuggets of wisdom with you. Trust me, your future self will thank you. Start with a rough itinerary, but leave room … Continue reading 10 Travel Planning Tips You Should Know
Day Eleven of the Blogmas
Welcome back to Blogmas 2023! Continuing through Christmas Day, expect to find some fun and informative holiday themed blog posts here at The Confusing Middle. For Day 11, it's time to start planning a Christmas getaway, if that is what warms your heart this time of year. There's nothing quite like exploring the world during … Continue reading Day Eleven of the Blogmas
Why We Should Celebrate on July 3
My fellow Americans, happy Independence Day! What have you got going on today? Cook out in the back yard? Alien invasion movie double feature? Fireworks after sunset? Maybe you decided to sleep late this morning. If that's what you wanted to do on the 4th of July, that's your right. You know why? Because this … Continue reading Why We Should Celebrate on July 3
The 5 Annoyances of Christmas
I know. You just read that title and thought, "This guy's such a Grinch!" But I'm really not. I love Christmas. I might not get as into the holiday spirit as a lot of people do, but I certainly don't sit around thinking of ways to ruin Christmas for everyone around me. There are just … Continue reading The 5 Annoyances of Christmas
So Many Questions: Part I
I'm always willing to rehash old blog posts or ideas that I've blatantly stolen from other people's blogs. It's not that I don't feel particularly creative on a given day. It's probably more of a laziness thing. But I don't feel like I'm lazy. I just, more often than not, get home from work and … Continue reading So Many Questions: Part I