Colorado Road Trip during COVID-19, featuring 3 National Parks

Colorado Road Trip during COVID-19, featuring 3 National Parks

"The mountains are calling and I must go" In July, I went on my first trip since the global pandemic began and it felt incredible to get out of the house and spend time in nature again! I choose this route because I haven’t explored the lower half of Colorado and was hoping it would [...]

The Ultimate Weekend in Charleston, South Carolina

The Ultimate Weekend in Charleston, South Carolina

"Will you do something for me, please? Just picture your life for me 30 years from now, 40 years from now. What's it look like?"- The Notebook Charleston, South Carolina had been on my list for quite some time now. Rated as one of the top cities in the world and by Travel and Leisure [...]

12 Ways to Reduce Your Plastic Usage on Vacation and at Home

12 Ways to Reduce Your Plastic Usage on Vacation and at Home

"Our oceans should be full of water, not plastic" While #plasticfreeJuly may be over, I hope we all can continue to find ways to reduce our plastic consumption all year long! I’ve rounded up 12 ways you can reduce your plastic usage both on your next vacation and at home. As someone who loves exploring [...]

Local Adventures in Austin, Texas with Briggs and Riley

Local Adventures in Austin, Texas with Briggs and Riley

As many travelers begin to venture out post quarantine, many are starting with local adventures within driving distance of their home base. I recently partnered with Briggs & Riley to share some of my favorite local adventures and good eats in Austin, Texas. You can check out the full blog on their website! I had [...]

15 Top Travel Essentials

15 Top Travel Essentials

You can't buy happiness, but you can buy a plane ticket which is basically the same thing" Personally, I don't believe buying material things can buy you happiness, but I do find the following products make traveling a more enjoyable experience. I recommend investing in a fewer high quality products that will last you longer [...]

Let’s Treat Every Day like Earth Day

Let’s Treat Every Day like Earth Day

"Every day is Earth Day" My hippie heart loves taking care of, celebrating and exploring this insanely beautiful planet. From Pinterest to Instagram, you’ve probably seen some crazy landscapes and you can bet most of those are on my endless travel bucket list. Sadly, many of these places are being worn down by us humans... [...]