7 Ways to Reset from Technology Overload
Dear friends, I know I can’t be the only one who’s been suffering through Technology Overload. Right? It’s that terrible feeling when you have 27 notifications on your phone, can’t keep your eyes straight, have a tension headache on both…
15 Hobbies to do while Social Distancing
Hello my friends! We are just cruising through our Stay Home movement in Seattle. It’s been a really tough two months but I’m determined to do my part. With that said, most people rushed into doing hobbies right off the…
Free Ways to Workout at Home (or While Traveling)
Hello dear friends! I’m really excited to share this post on Free Ways to Workout at Home (or While Traveling). It’s honestly been both challenging and exciting finding new ways to get fit without my gym or my yoga studio.…
10 Ways to Take Care of Yourself When Stressed
Hello darlings. What a month. What a crazy, consuming, and heart-wrenching month for so many of us. To be honest, I’ve had it rather easy. My truths are these: I live alone, I still have a full-time job, I am…
7 Healthy WFH Habits
Hello my darling friends. Thought I would share what I’ve been doing to keep myself sane, safe and healthy during this crazy time. As you know, I am fortunate to still have my job but I am WFH for the…
6 Acts of Self-Care
Well, my darlings. It’s that terrible time of year when everything is dark and stormy. All we want is sunshine and rainbows. Yet, nothing but rain, rain and more rain. Not to worry, friends! This post can help with anyone’s…
Thanksgiving Hostess Gift Ideas
Darlings! Believe it or not, it’s the time of year for hot mulled wine, spiced pumpkin bread, fancy dishes, tea towels and the James Bond marathon on the Syfy network. However, and more importantly, it’s about family. Whatever family means…
Welcome to On the Trip Side!
Well, darling friends… this is a strange day! I’ve been working on this rebrand for over 3 months and today it the first day I’m writing my first blog post off of blogger for over 18 years. I’m fully transitioned…
Snowed In Sweater
Good afternoon, my lovely friends! Since we’re snowed in, I’m definitely not wearing cute dresses and impractical booties. When I’m venturing out, I’m in my Hunter boots and puffy winter coat. Thermals are essential. It’s cold, rest assured, but nothing…
My Recent Trip to Paris: What to do in Winter
What to do in Paris when it’s Cold. This is the question everyone has been asking me since I got back. Despite Paris being hundreds of years older than anything in America, believe it or not, it’s quite up to…