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  • Books & Bottles: Sweethands & 2019 Airfield Late Harvest Riesling

    Books & Bottles: Sweethand & 2019 Airfield Late Harvest Riesling

    October 25, 2021 / No Comments

    Welcome one and all to this month’s Books & Bottles: Sweethand & 2019 Airfield Late Harvest Riesling! I’m still loving this series but …How in the world are we at the end of October? I am very aware that I…

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  • Hiking Lake Annette Trail, Washington State

    Everything You Need To Know About Hiking Lake Annette

    October 21, 2021 / No Comments

    If you’re interested in Hiking Lake Annette Trial, this post is for you! I’ve got you covered. Everything you need to know about parking, trail stats, what to expect during the high season, the low season and, of course, what…

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  • The Best Seattle Coffee Shops with Vegan Treats Mighty-O donuts

    The Best Seattle Coffee Shops with Vegan Treats

    October 14, 2021 / No Comments

    Welcome to the only guide to Seattle Coffee Shops you need… especially if you’re dairy-free or vegan! I’ve been taking notes over the past few years. Making a list, checking it twice. 😉 I never thought I would be writing…

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  • The Greatest Food Guide to Olympia, WA

    The Greatest Food Guide to Olympia, WA

    October 11, 2021 / No Comments

    Part Two! For the record, I really did try to fit this post into my Olympia Day trip post last week… but, you guys, it was soooooo long. I couldn’t put you through that. So, after some though, I broke…

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  • Essential Safety Tips for Women

    Solo Travel: 9+ Essential Safety Tips for Women

    October 7, 2021 / No Comments

    This post has been a long time coming. I wanted to write one when I was on my road trip last summer but life got ahead of me! However, with my next solo adventure coming up, I thought I’d share…

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  • Olympia, WA Day Trip: What to do and See!

    Olympia, WA Day Trip: What to do and See!

    October 4, 2021 / No Comments

    Hello, my adventurous friend! Welcome back to another day trip post, specially: WA Day Trip: What to do and See! This trip was a very pleasant and unexpected surprise. I didn’t have a lot of exciting things planned for Olympia…

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  • Books & Bottles Wild Love & Matthews Sauv Blanc

    Books & Bottles: Wild Love & Matthews 2020 Sauv Blanc

    September 30, 2021 / No Comments

    Happy Thursday, friends! Normally I try and post my B&Bs on Mondays but this month was a doozy (per my last post). I also mentioned my lasted obsession with audiobooks. They’re getting me through my daily walks and all of…

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  • September 2021 Round Up

    September 27, 2021 / No Comments

    Oh mon amies, this life has been crazy-busy this month. With work, and trying to figure out if I’m going to last another winter in Seattle, my life has been filled with stress and anxiety. Last week I made a…

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    8 Ways to get Over Post Travel Depression

    September 20, 2021 / No Comments

    Hello, my friends! I’ve been wanting to write this post for a long time because I experience depression after I come home from any travel. It’s very rare when I’m more excited to be home than not. In fact… I…

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  • 23 Things I Miss About New York

    September 16, 2021 / No Comments

    This summer wasn’t my favorite in Seattle. The whole season, I was thinking about my annual trip to New York when I was a kid. My Mom would drop me off at the PDX gate and my Aunt would pick…

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