Hi hi! ICYMI, I went to Paris! And, it was a dream. I wanted to share our itinerary for the trip and other things I learned along the way with you. Paris was definitely a bucket list spot for me…
My Word of the Year + 2020 Goals
Preparation. It’s not my word of 2020. But, it’s a word that I never realized was important for making sure your goals stick. I have not once prepared before the start of the year to attack any of my goals. I’ve always…
The Best Travel Goodies For the Frequent Flyer
This post contains several affiliate links which just means I get a small amount of $$$ when you shop through my link. At this time last year, I was jet setting all over the country on my graduate school interviews….
Summer Essentials + Cocktail Recipe + Giveaway!
Summer is officially here! Although I feel like one of my favorite spring seasons got a SUPER short run at it, I’m so pumped for the warmer months to continue. There’s a ton going on around here this summer and…
Week in San Diego, California
Hey y’all! This post is long overdue, but over fall break last year, my family and I took a trip to San Diego, California! It was quintessential California – perfect weather, gorgeous beaches, great food, and lots of traffic. In…
My Travel Diary: New Orleans, LA!
New Orleans is a different kind of city. It has such different vibes than most of the places that I had the pleasure of visiting last year. Even as you explore and move through different areas of the city, you…
5 Must Have Essentials for Your Next Road Trip
My parents love to drive places. I absolutely love airports and would choose to fly in a heartbeat, but there is some charm to road trips – one being that my habits for overpacking aren’t that much of an issue…
101 in 1001 Update
On January 1, 2016, I created a 101 item bucket list that I wanted to complete in 1001 days. I’m currently looking back at it now and I can’t believe some of the things that I thought I would do…
How I Packed for 5 Days in a Carry-On!
As I’m sure most of our regular readers already know, I went to NYC over fall break with some of my good friends from school! It was a blast and it inspired me to apply to a couple schools in…
A First Timer’s Guide to NYC | Days 2&3
I’m currently on my 20-minute break from writing a physical chemistry paper. Yeah, anyone who’s ever said science majors don’t have to write papers was very wrong. I am not feeling very inspired to write this paper. I guarantee I…
A First Timer’s Guide to NYC: Day 1
I love traveling. I love traveling to large cities. The hustle and bustle of people who have somewhere to be is the kind of energy I love to be around. A lot of major cities don’t capture that same adrenaline…
How I Edit Pictures for Instagram + Maintain a Theme
In the wake of the algorithm change, everyone is feeling the pressure when it comes to Instagram. I think this pressure is what leads our feeds to go down the drain. We start working too hard to post more frequently…