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Guest Post: Men’s Guide to Packing for a Winter European Backpacking Trip

January 19, 2017 by Daniel Abernathy Leave a Comment

Today my husband Daniel is sharing his first ever guest post on the blog! In this post, he shares his perspective on backpack packing tips and his packing list from our European adventure. I shared my personal packing list from this trip a couple of months ago, but this post offers a lot more packing strategy tips,… continue reading

Filed Under: Three Months in Europe Tagged With: backpacking, europe, guest post, packing, travel prep, travel tips

Three Months in Europe: Packing the Backpack

November 18, 2016 by Emily Leave a Comment

Earlier this year, my husband and I did something crazy: we packed one backpack each, hit pause on our normal lives in Austin, and took off for a (nearly) three month adventure in Western Europe. If you’ve been reading along on my blog before, you’ve heard me talk about this countless times since I am in the… continue reading

Filed Under: Three Months in Europe Tagged With: backpacking, europe, packing, travel, travel prep

5 Tips for Last-Minute Prepping | Travel Prep Series

September 22, 2016 by Emily Leave a Comment

Welcome to the final step in my travel prep process series! Now that you’ve chosen your destination, booked your flights and lodging, and planned your itinerary, you are ready to do some last-minute prep, pack up your things, and go! These tips are not specific to any trip. I have covered preparation tips and packing… continue reading

Filed Under: Travel Prep Series Tagged With: adventure, packing, travel prep

Travel With Me // Peru – Packing

August 11, 2015 by Emily 2 Comments

Sunday morning Daniel and I got home from a whirlwind one-week trip to Peru. The trip was amazing! I can’t wait to share our pictures and a video I have put together of our adventures in this incredible country.  Unlike my previous Travel With Me posts, I’m going to break out this trip into multiple… continue reading

Filed Under: Travel with Me Tagged With: adventure, packing, peru, south america, travel, trip planning

The Sunday Currently, Volume 12

February 2, 2014 by Emily 6 Comments

Today is the day I leave for Memphis for work with a one-way ticket. I will likely be there only two weeks, but it’s still strange to go without a set return date. My flight is at 7pm tonight, so I’ve got tons to do before I leave. This stack of magazines is my reading… continue reading

Filed Under: The Sunday Currently Tagged With: packing, sunday, the everyday

"We get one story, you and I, and one story alone."
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Everyday Accounts is place to find inspiration for your next big adventure and for making the most of everyday – even the most simple days at home. If you love adventure and you find joy in simplicity of everyday life, I think you will feel right at home here.

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