Jeanne Marie Hoffman

Former bartender, still a geek. One equal part each cookies, liberty, football, music, travel, libations. Stir vigorously. +Jeanne Marie Hoffman Jeanne on Twitter

Easy (and Fast) Stretches for Traveling

a woman doing yoga on a beach

One thing I used to be bad about was stretching while traveling.  I’ve done Yoga with Adriene a lot at home, but I don’t really have that time on the road. I came up with a list of stretches that take me about fifteen minutes to do that really help …

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$50 Applebees Gift Card for $40 (Act quickly!)

a green and red gift card

An Amazon lightning deal has a $50 Applebees Gift Card for only $40.  This is a lightning deal with limited quantities, so act quickly if you want to get on it! Right now, it’s available for Prime customers and will be released to everyone else later (if it is still …

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10 Tips for Vegas: Street Smarts

a city with many tall buildings

This is the first ten of a series of 100 tips I have found for Las Vegas. First, we’re starting with street smarts.  This guide has 10 survival skills I’ve collected from blogs across the web.  (Can you go across the web?  I suppose it doesn’t have a temporal space…) Anyway, …

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How to Avoid Pickpockets

a sign with a couple of people painted on it

Previously, I wrote about the time I was pickpocketed.  Since then, I’ve kept a running checklist in my mind of things to pay attention to while out.  I think this has helped me not get pickpocketed, especially in a situation where I was juggling a lot of things.   So …

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