First Time International Traveler Questions Answered!

I am here to answer all your first time international traveler questions! I just booked another flight, YAY! To Ireland and Scotland, DOUBLE YAY! This trip is going to be so fun because my friend who is coming with us has never been out of the country. She is a first time international traveler! As…

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Coffee Hack for Travelers!

I have a great coffee hack for all my travelers out there! If you are like me, you like a nice cup of coffee in the morning. I like to sip on it while I put on my face and do my hair. When I am traveling SOMETIMES there is no coffee and I have…

Why Parents Should Take Trips Sans Kids

I’ll admit. We have been lucky. We live near one set of parents who have always made it very seamless for us to travel without our kids. However, even before arranging childcare, first comes the decision to prioritize travel without your kids! Is it an easy decision? No. Do you miss them like crazy? Sure.…

Touring the Ice Hotel in Jukkasjärvi, Sweden

The Ice Hotel in Sweden has been high on my travel bucket list for quite a few years. Imagine a hotel, completely built from snow and ice, all the way down to the bed frames in each room. It sounds flippin’ AWESOME right? You may not have the mental willpower to stay overnight in a…

Why is it so healthy to have a smoothie for breakfast?

I love breakfast smoothies and I try to drink one every day. Making and drinking a smoothie is one of my favorite easy to implement health recommendations. ⁣ ⁣ Smoothies are quick and simple to make and they pack a ton of nutrition into one drink that nourishes your body. ⁣ ⁣ Smoothies are also…