On the Trip Side

Lifestyle | Adventure | Happiness

  • Travel
    • Solo Female Travel
    • Packing & Travel Essentials
    • Seattle
    • United States
      • California
      • Colorado & Southwest
      • East Coast
      • Hawaii
      • Pacific Northwest
      • The South
    • Canada
    • Europe
      • Austria
      • Belgium
      • France
      • Germany
      • Netherlands
      • Portugal
    • UK, Ireland & Iceland
      • Iceland
      • Ireland
      • Scotland
    • Australia & New Zealand
  • Style & Slow Fashion
    • Knitting & Sewing
    • Seasonal Wishlist
    • Thrifting & Secondhand
  • Home & Garden
    • DIY & Homemaking
    • Garden
    • Home Decor
  • Wellness & Self Care
    • Beauty & Skincare
    • Fitness
    • Mental Health
    • Morning & Evening Routines
  • Food & Recipes
    • In My Kitchen
    • Recipes
  • Books & Reading
  • Personal
    • Blogging Goals
    • Bucket Lists
    • Life Updates
  • ShopMy
  • About Me
Menu
  • Travel
    • Solo Female Travel
    • Packing & Travel Essentials
    • Seattle
    • United States
      • California
      • Colorado & Southwest
      • East Coast
      • Hawaii
      • Pacific Northwest
      • The South
    • Canada
    • Europe
      • Austria
      • Belgium
      • France
      • Germany
      • Netherlands
      • Portugal
    • UK, Ireland & Iceland
      • Iceland
      • Ireland
      • Scotland
    • Australia & New Zealand
  • Style & Slow Fashion
    • Knitting & Sewing
    • Seasonal Wishlist
    • Thrifting & Secondhand
  • Home & Garden
    • DIY & Homemaking
    • Garden
    • Home Decor
  • Wellness & Self Care
    • Beauty & Skincare
    • Fitness
    • Mental Health
    • Morning & Evening Routines
  • Food & Recipes
    • In My Kitchen
    • Recipes
  • Books & Reading
  • Personal
    • Blogging Goals
    • Bucket Lists
    • Life Updates
  • ShopMy
  • About Me
  • My Dollar Tree Garden August Update: Tomatoes, Raccoons and One Very Determined Mole

    August 13, 2026 / No Comments

    It’s officially tomato season in the Pacific Northwest and I am beyond thrilled to report that my Dollar Tree roma and cherry tomato seeds are not only huge but they are producing actual fruit! I know! We’ve had a number…

    Continue Reading
  • My Dollar Tree Garden: Stunted Starters and What Actually Survived

    July 9, 2026 / No Comments

    It is an absolute joy to write this post every month. I love writing about the garden, but I also love this little experiment I’ve got my feet in. As many of you know, I started my very first garden…

    Continue Reading
  • My Dollar Tree Garden: June Update & What’s Actually Growing

    June 11, 2026 / No Comments

    Waiting an entire month to update you on my Dollar Tree Garden has been pure torment! There are so many things happening and, as a first time gardener, it has definitely been more rewarding than disappointing. Which is so exciting…

    Continue Reading
  • 10 Ways to Romanticize Your Weekends Without Spending Much

    April 23, 2026 / No Comments

    Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about what it actually means to live a full and whimsical life, especially when you’re not flush with cash. My friend recently told me she’s been trying to find little ways throughout her week…

    Continue Reading

Welcome!

The Top 5 Places I’ve Traveled So Far

Hello, friends! I’m Alli, a travel-obsessed PNW native with a love for culture, style, and earl grey tea. I’m a part-time blogger who helps women develop the confidence to travel solo by sharing tips, lifestyle tricks, and personal adventures. Won’t you join me?

Search The Blog

Topics

Goodreads Challenge

2026 Reading Challenge

2026 Reading Challenge
Alli B has

read 0 books toward her goal of 50 books.

hide

0 of 50 (0%)
view books

Archives

Subscribe to the Newsletter

💌

Slow living, gardens, books, yoga, and the occasional passport stamp.

Subscribe for biweekly love notes.
Instagram Tweet Pinterest Youtube Facebook

About Me

Alli of onthetripside.com

Hello, love bugs! I’m Alli, a travel obsessed PNW native with a love for culture, style and earl grey tea. Can’t wait to share my adventures with you!

Recent Posts

  • My Dollar Tree Garden August Update: Tomatoes, Raccoons and One Very Determined Mole
    August 13, 2026
  • The Audiobooks That Made Weeding the Lawn So Much Better
    August 10, 2026
  • The Best Budget Yoga Gear for Beginners (And What You Don’t Actually Need)
    August 3, 2026

Instagram

View this profile on Instagram

A L L I 🐝 (@onthetripside) • Instagram photos and videos

2026 On the Trip Side ©.
Back to top