When I was a wee child around the age of 10 I went on my first and so far only Ski trip ever. I went with this girl from school and her family who were professional skiing folks. They offered to cover all the expenses & my parents were like sure… ! ha.

We were gone for 4 days- and went to Wintergreen Ski Resort in the mountains in VA. It was a interesting experience and I won’t lie; I was slightly nervous because I had never gone anywhere like that much less traveled with a friend that quite honestly I wasn’t very close to. I’ll sum my time up for you so I can get on to this grand treat of Fancy Hot Chocolate. I didn’t know how to ski. I had no idea how cold it would be to hit the snow again and again and again because I was not coordinated enough to actually make it off the bunny slope. I spent most of the trip with my friend’s Mama shopping on her dime and hanging out at the Lodge where I had to this day the best Hot Chocolate ever. Continue reading →