What’s on My Summer Bucket List This Year
Summer hasn’t shown up in Seattle yet. For those of us who suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder 🙋🏼♀️ … we’re not doing great. Personally, I’m desperate for sunshine like many others. Especially those of us with a laundry list of…
All the Audiobooks I Listened to This Year (Q2/22)
Hello Dolls! Can we talk about how we’re in JULY right now?! July! This year is flying by, in comparison to 2021. Anyway, we’re half way through and that can only mean one thing for the blog today… it’s time…
My Favorite Movie and Binge-Watching Snacks
I have been on such a food kick lately. It’s not all I can think about but, it sure seems like it. Which is why the other night, while debating on buying a movie ticket to the new Jurrasic World…
Books & Bottles Series (#17)
The one where Alli cannot fathom it being the end of June… Happy Books & Bottles post, my friends! I’m happy I started this series last year. It’s really kept me honest and challenged me to read at least one…
So, You Want to go Brewery Hopping in Ballard…
Ballard is one of my favorite neighborhoods in Seattle. It’s family-friendly, has a kick-ace Saturday farmer’s market, and a great brewery scene. This is why, recently, I’ve been trading wine for beer. That’s right, I, the Queen of WA wine,…
13 Easy Hobbies to Travel With
As some of you know, I re-picked up sewing. It used to be one of my favorite hobbies. Plus, with the economy and inflation right now it makes sense to re-work some of my old clothing and fabric and give…
I Made a Hillhouse Home Copycat Nap Dress
After playing off every cent of my student loans, back in 2019, I guess you could say “old habits die hard”. I’ve trained myself to be overly frugal, which is how I Made a Hillhouse Home Copycat Nap Dress for…
The Carry-On Away Bag, A 3 Year Review
My parents were kind enough to gift me an Away bag for Christmas. It’s been my go-to carry-on since. This bag has been on road trips, weekend cabin stays, beach houses, and, of course, many domestic and a few international…
37 Years Around the Sun & 37 Things You Didn’t Know About Me
I’ve been trying to celebrate little things this year. I’m convinced that happiness lies in everyday common things but today is special, as today marks my 37th year around the sun! ☀️ The past few years have been pretty hard,…
The Best Binge-worthy Content on Streaming Services
A few weeks ago I wrote about how I went to the beach with a friend and we spent far too long trying to find a movie to watch on Netflix. Til we finally gave up and went to Amazon…