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  • Bumps in the Yuletide Road: My Brussels Christmas Markets Experience

    December 15, 2023 / 2 Comments

    Hello, again, Tripsters! As most of you know, I’ve been solo traveling throughout Europe’s enchanting Christmas Markets this season. Hence, why my blog posts are so sporadic and, mildly, chaotic. 😅 Brussels, however, presented itself as a city filled with…

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  • 5 European Recipes I’m Adding to My Holiday Cookbook

    December 14, 2023 / No Comments

    Hello, Tripsiders! As many of you know, over the past three weeks, I’ve been traveling through the cities of Amsterdam, Brussels, Cologne, Munich, Salzburg, and Vienna. It’s been nothing short of a culinary adventure. Each city has its own unique…

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  • Christmas in Europe

    What I’m Doing and Not Doing This December

    December 10, 2023 / 2 Comments

    Hello, from the ICE 515 train from Cologne to Munich! I had the most wonderful time exploring Cologne, Germany for 3 nights. I wish I could have stayed a week. I loved this unique and wonderful city. I hope to…

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  • My Christmas Market Bucket List

    December 3, 2023 / No Comments

    Hello, my friends! I am currently writing from my Airbnb bed in Brussels, Belgium! It took a while to get here today but I had some great adventures doing it. I’ll make sure to share them soon. Yesterday I was…

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  • Happy Thanksgiving and Welcome to Blogmas!

    November 23, 2023 / No Comments

    Hello hello, my darling friends! Sending you Thanksgiving cheer and a warm welcome to another round of Blogmas! Brace yourselves because, in a week, I’m off on another wild European adventure. 👀 Yes, call me crazy, but it’s the best…

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  • Merry Christmas!

    December 25, 2022 / 3 Comments

    Happiest of Christmases, my darling friends. We made it! All 25 days of blogmas, well 24, in my case. I’m still proud though! It was a lot of work and something I am considering doing next year… just… starting 3…

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  • Home for the Holidays

    December 24, 2022 / No Comments

    Hello, friends. Long story incredibly short, I didn’t make it out to Spokane and will not be going. I got exposed to covid and since two family members have autoimmune diseases, I’ll be home for the holidays. In all honesty,…

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  • Unique Gifts for Travelers

    My Holiday Packing List… Well, Kind Of

    December 23, 2022 / No Comments

    Well, two things. To start, I didn’t meet my blogmas goal and I’m kind of bummed about it. I worked pretty hard but now see why it’s important to start planning and prepping for it 3 months in advance. It’s…

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  • The Best 7 Winter Things to do Solo in Spokane

    My Winter Bucket List This Year

    December 21, 2022 / No Comments

    Happy winter solstice, my darlings! This is the day for manifesting everything you’re looking forward to in the new year and it’s also a great time to share My Winter Bucket List! Since it’s a combo of post-Christmas, the new…

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  • Last Minute Eco-Friendly Gift Guide

    Last Minute Eco-Friendly Gift Guide

    December 20, 2022 / No Comments

    Talk about Last Minute! I’m barely making my deadline today. But, we’re back for another blogmas post! Today I’m writing about my Last Minute Eco-Friendly Gift Guide because it’s the gift that keeps on giving and keeps things out of…

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