Valentine’s Day is almost here – and to be honest I was never very partial to this holiday. As I’ve grown older I appreciate it more because it gives couples a good reason to celebrate their love and gives folks a valid reason go on a date and do something a little more special than […]
Rose Plum Pastry
Most of the time I get my recipes from the internet by either searching for something I have in mind or eating with my eyes via Pinterest. Very rarely do I use cookbooks but its something that I’ve been wanting to get more into. They help you cook with a “theme” and sometimes its nice […]
My Winter Skincare Routine
Unlike most people I love the winter season. It lets me wear the 1,000+ sweaters I have in my closet, indulge in endless cups of hot chocolate, and gives me an excuse to embrace my love of hygge. But, winter comes at a price. It wreaks havoc on my skin and I have to up […]
5 Steps To Hygge At Home
Whenever I am stressed or need to rejuvenate I hide myself away in my home and find ways to get cozy. Sometimes it’s a hot bath and then snuggling under the covers with a book. Or its lighting some candles and watching a period piece on Netflix. It wasn’t until a few years ago that […]
How To Prioritize Travel
As I’ve shared my travels on the blog I receive so many questions on how I prioritize travel and essentially “make it happen” each year. I’ve been lucky enough to travel to twenty three countries so far and this definitely didn’t happen by accident! Because we’re starting a new year and many of us are […]
A Year In Review
Happy New Year !! I hope everyone has had some wonderful time off and spent time with family and friends. I took a mini break and unplugged for the week and it was much needed. No I’m back and planning for the new year, but to do so thought some reflection on 2018 should start […]