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What’s All The Buzz About? National Honey Bee Awareness Day
Happy National Honey Bee Awareness Day! At Pedacitos Blog, we understand the important role that the environment and wildlife play in our...
Alex Gerlach
Aug 20, 20214 min read


A Pedacito Of Wine Tasting On Vashon Island
An opportunity to spend an afternoon wine tasting on Vashon Island, just across the water from Seattle, was something I couldn’t pass up....
Kay Davis
Aug 19, 20213 min read


Why #NationalThriftShopDay Is Important For Our Planet And Society
On August 17th, we celebrate National Thrift Shop Day in support of local thrift stores and further awareness towards donation centers....
Melissa Lipari
Aug 17, 20213 min read


American Adventures Month: 3 Must-See Travel Destinations In The U.S.
You don’t need to leave the country to have an unforgettable travel experience. For our community members who live in the Americas, we...
Melissa Lipari
Aug 3, 20214 min read


What to Expect When Traveling During Covid
Traveling since March 2020 has been more of an adventure than I ever expected. I’ve done more trips just a few hours away from where I...
Kay Davis
Jul 22, 20214 min read


A Pedacito Of Emmy Ciabattoni
I grew up as a competitive figure skater in Prior Lake, MN. Do you know how many tries it takes to land one of those crazy jumps? On...

Emmy Ciabattoni
Jul 20, 20214 min read


A Pedacito Of Alaska In Winter
It was November 2018 and we were on Google Flights, trying our best to figure out where we wanted to go. We had always traveled during...
Anusha Parthasarathy
Jul 12, 20213 min read


The History of Disability Pride Month
This month, we are celebrating Disability Pride Month at Pedacitos Blog. Each July, disabled Americans can feel proud of their bodies and...
Melissa Lipari
Jul 8, 20212 min read


Protecting Our Coasts: Clean Beaches Week 2021
It's Clean Beaches Week! Every year from July 1st to 7th, the United States nationally recognizes this week to encourage the protection...
Emmy Ciabattoni
Jul 6, 20212 min read


A Pedacito Of The Big Island Of Hawaii
Hawaii is the world's ideal vibe. And I'm no exception. After my first ever trip there, to Maui, in 2018, I decided that I would try to...
Anusha Parthasarathy
Jul 5, 20213 min read


Happy Independence Day: Celebrating the Fourth of July
On July 4th, we celebrate Independence Day, a day that commemorates the foundation of America. Since 1941, this day has been considered a...
Melissa Lipari
Jul 4, 20212 min read


A Pedacito Of An Evening In Cape May, New Jersey
One of my goals after returning from my study abroad trip was to spend some time traveling within the U.S. before jumping on a plane and...
Alex Gerlach
Jul 4, 20214 min read


A Pedacito Of Loess Bluff National Wildlife Refuge
In January 2017, this wildlife refuge was given the name Loess Bluff and thank God for that! Because it used to be called, get this,...
Nida Aley
Jul 2, 20213 min read


A Pedacito Of My Mom: A Healthcare Worker During COVID-19
Ever since I was little, my mom has always been the best caregiver. Whether I was home from school with the flu as a kindergartner or was...
Melissa Lipari
Jul 1, 20213 min read


A Pedacito Of The National Aquarium In Baltimore, Maryland
June is National Aquarium Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the institutions that promote conservation and research towards the...
Melissa Lipari
Jun 25, 20214 min read


A Pedacito of Gay Asbury Park
As we continue our Pride Month celebrations, we want to bring attention to significant aspects and histories of the LGBTQ+ community....
Melissa Lipari
Jun 24, 20214 min read


A Pedacito Of My Brother's Stroke
My brother was away at a work conference in New York when he woke up feeling sick. He’d gone out the night before and drank quite a bit,...

Emmy Ciabattoni
Jun 23, 20215 min read


A Pedacito Of Hiking The White Mountains In New Hampshire
While studying at the University of New Hampshire, I hiked the White Mountains numerous times. I was really into my studies; the only...

Emmy Ciabattoni
Jun 21, 20214 min read


A Pedacito Of A New Orleans Festival: Hogs For The Cause
Festivals in New Orleans are a full season. In a “normal year,” festival season is in high swing, starting in March and lasting...
Kay Davis
Jun 20, 20213 min read


A Pedacito Of Juneteenth
Spending a summer with my big sis in the Lonestar state of Texas was not only an adventure but also a learning experience. Transitioning...
Hassan Ansah
Jun 19, 20213 min read
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