by Kelli Donley | Apr 24, 2012 | Journal, Media, Style, Travel
Sweet Kara, Friend, I am tired. This post is more than a week late because I’ve spent more time at Denver International than my own home in the last two months. And let’s be honest: I’m a homebody. Sitting in my adirondack in the backyard watching...
by Kelli Donley | Apr 23, 2012 | Journal, Novel, Travel
{My fifth and final example of why the Indiana State Tourism board should hire me.} One of my personality quirks is deep, unbridled nervousness at the absolute worst time. It is a cunning emotion that runs me over. One moment, I’m fine. The next, I’m...
by Kelli Donley | Apr 21, 2012 | Flora and Fauna, Travel
Eli Lilly is huge in Indiana. Their name is everywhere you turn, including the Lilly house, as seen on the grounds of the Indy Museum of Art: Easiest way to tell I’m still a desert girl at heart? I fall all over myself taking photos of lush, green gardens. It...
by Kelli Donley | Apr 19, 2012 | Travel
Lisa arranged a Segway tour of Indianapolis not 48 hours after I’d joked with Adam how lame I thought people looked with helmets scooting around town on those silly things. Of course, I was far too polite to tell my lovely hosts that I was embarrassed to climb...
by Kelli Donley | Apr 18, 2012 | CAOK, Novel, Travel, Uncategorized
I’m dedicating the next week’s worth of posts to my new favorite state in the union: Indiana. That’s right, Indiana. Home of the Hoosers, the Butler Bulldogs and the best book club I know. Have you ever been? If so, you know Indianapolis is a...
by Kelli Donley | Apr 13, 2012 | Flora and Fauna, Travel
If you ever happen to find yourself in Tyler, Texas — might I recommend one of the city’s best restaurants: Villa Montez. Located in an old mansion on a hill, surrounded by incredible gardens, I watched the sun set over the city from a large patio. The...