My Default Coffee Order
Normally, I’m a tea drinker. You all know this – I’ve talked about it endlessly. I love my tea, especially blends from The Tea Spot (yes, I’m an affiliate and yes, I adore them). They’re women-owned, US-based, and have the…
An Afternoon at the PNW Ballet’s The Nutcracker
Every year, my friend Shanna and I treat ourselves to an afternoon at the PNW Ballet’s George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker®. It’s been a tradition for several years now, but last year we made it official: rain, shine, or significant others…
National Day Celebrations Made Easy: Fun, Cheap, and Delicious Ideas
A few weeks ago, I stumbled upon two websites (here and here) that list all of the national day celebrations. I know this sounds funny, as I’m a whole grown 40-year-old woman, but I’ve been celebrating them with friends, and…
A Magical Holiday Tradition: The Pacific Northwest Ballet’s The Nutcracker
This weekend was packed, and I’m proud to say that’s why I had to skip the past two days of Blogmas. In all honesty, I had one of the best weekends I’ve had in a while. I packed my days…
3 Days in Cologne, Germany: An Easy Itinerary
Hello, again, my darling adventure seekers. Writing to you again from my local library, where I’ve been soaking in some quiet time after a month of travels. This post, much like my recent vibe, is all about taking it easy…
The Best 7 Things To Do Solo in Denver, CO
Headed to the Mile High City solo? I’ve got you covered in this addition to my Best 7 Things series. I’m covering a city that’s been on my travel list for years. When I was in college, everyone said I…
4 Hours in Salem, Massachusetts
Hello, dear readers! I’m back with another short and sweet trip. This time, I flew to Boston for an extended weekend and took a mini-side trip to the witchiest city in the USA—Salem, Massachusetts. Today, I’m sharing my guide for…
Visiting The Urban Craft Fair This Year
Hello, my friends! I mentioned last week that Shanna and I had an adventure, to see the PNWB’s Nutcracker. I also mentioned that we got to check off another holiday bucket list by Visiting The Urban Craft Fair This Year!…
8 Etsy Stores to Shop for the Holidays!
Hello, my darlings. Welcome to day 7 of blogmas. 🎄 I have shopped on Etsy more this year than any before. Partly because I’m trying to shop small and support more women-owned businesses. If you’re looking to do the same,…
The Best Holiday Events in Seattle This Year
Somehow Thanksgiving is this week. Which marks the start of all the Holiday decorations in the city. I’ve booked everything I can ahead of time and now it’s your turn too! These are The Best Holiday Events in Seattle This…