My Holiday Packing List… Well, Kind Of
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…
5 Things I Love About the Holidays
I’m cutting it close on my blogmas deadline for the day. Technically it’s tomorrow on the east coast but, considering I’m on the west coast, I’m giving myself some grace. It’s been a very long day. That said, I also…
5 Things I’m Loving Right Now
I cannot believe it’s November. Truthfully, I’m realizing I don’t hate Autumn in the PNW. This year I’m embracing the rain, leaves blowing, crisp morning air, and darkness at 7am. I’ve written a few other 5 Things I’m Loving Right…
Why Walking is the Best Transportation while Traveling
Hello, my darlings! I’d like to start by saying: I’m not here to convince you Why Walking is the Best Transportation while Traveling. However, the majority of the time, it is. Especially when visiting a new city or leisurely traveling.…
15 Amazing Ideas to Bring Happiness into your Life
While on my daily walk this morning, I was thinking about how fantastic I was feeling. I’ve been making a point to take better care of my physical and mental health since last November. I realized I’d overloaded myself with…
24 Positive Affirmations for Solo Travelers
If you’re new here, I have terrible travel anxiety. Sometimes I’ll wake up in a new city and force myself to get out and explore. It’s safer in your Airbnb/Hotel! Right? Like, there’s a TV and, if you’re lucky, food!…
2021 Recap & Goals for 2022
What a year! This year felt so much better than the last two. Despite having another variant circulating, flights being canceled and it dumping snow in the PNW, this was one of the best holiday seasons I’ve had in a…
What I’m Thankful For This Year
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…
21 Things Women Talk About On The Trail
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…
September 2021 Round Up
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…
