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  • Sustainable Gift Guide for Travelers

    December 11, 2021 / 1 Comment

    This year, a lot of my community has been focusing on shopping local and going sustainable this year. After reading an article on why we should skip wrapping paper, it got me thinking about other sustainable ways to do Christmas…

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  • Best 7 Things to do Solo Asheville

    The Best 7 Things to do Solo in Asheville

    December 9, 2021 / No Comments

    When I got to Asheville, I didn’t really know what to expect. Especially on a solo trip. I was nervous there wasn’t going to be a lot to do or anything that I was interested in doing. Boy, I was…

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  • Unique Gifts for Travelers

    Unique Gifts for Travelers

    December 6, 2021 / No Comments

    Happy Holiday season, darlings! This year has been insane, especially with travel making a come back and the opening of a lot more activities. It’s been such a wild ride and required so much more patience than any of us…

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  • Day Designer Mini Planner Review

    Day Designer Review: Mini Paper Planner

    December 4, 2021 / No Comments

    Can you believe it’s already time to buy a new planner? Does anyone else remember how we all put our old planners on a back shelf, in the trash, or flat out lost our 2020 planners? Since 2020, something very…

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  • The Best 7 Things to Do in Charleston Solo

    The Best 7 Things to Do in Charleston Solo

    December 2, 2021 / 2 Comments

    Hello travel loving friends! As many of you know, I recently got back from my epic solo road trip through the south. I swung into Savannah, Charleston, Asheville (and a last minute change of plans to upstate New York). This…

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  • Books & Bottles Nov 21

    Books & Bottles: Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels & Dusted Valley Malbec

    November 26, 2021 / No Comments

    Hopping right into this post today because I cannot begin to tell you how much I want to re-review this entire Books & Bottles series. I’ve decided to do that in January for you guys and also let know the…

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  • What I’m Thankful For This Year

    November 26, 2021 / No Comments

    Happy belated Turkey Day, everyone! This year is a bit of a hodgepodge year for my family. My youngest sister and brother host dinner yesterday and, now that my middle sister is in the great state of Washington, we’re all…

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  • The Best 7 Things to Do Solo In Savannah

    The Best 7 Things to Do Solo In Savannah

    November 18, 2021 / No Comments

    That’s right, my darling friends! I’m back from vacationing through the south. I’ve been busy outlining, drafting and nit-picking my upcoming blog posts for you guys. If you’re following me on instagram & twitter, I started my epic road trip…

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  • Currently Traveling

    OOO: Currently Traveling!

    November 10, 2021 / No Comments

    Hi Friends! This week was a wild ride and went a lot different than anticipated. In short: I’m currently traveling and a bit behind on my blog posts. Don’t you worry! I’ve been working hard on getting them queued up…

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  • Hiking Annette Lake, WA Wooden Path

    21 Things Women Talk About On The Trail

    October 28, 2021 / No Comments

    On my last hike, with a best friend, I noticed how quickly our topics of conversation changed. We’re at such a crazy time in our lives right now but the bouncing of subject matters had me cracking up. So, I…

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