Everyday Adventures
A Note on Solo Dates
Last week I had the best date ever… with myself. I went into the solo date thinking I’d learn something to share with my audience for an everyday travel idea. Why not, right? Instead, I found my travel self—the me when I’m traveling and it was like meeting a missed friend after years apart. As…
How to Rest When You’re a Workaholic
Rest is absolutely important. Yet, for us workaholics, it’s outrageously difficult to do. Some of us find our worth or our confidence in our work and even on sabbath days, I feel so anxious not working. A few weeks ago, I had finished all my to-do’s. My week concluded with a sense of accomplishment and…
10 Ways to Spice Up Your Planner
It’s time to spice up your planner. I don’t know about you but sometimes my days feel like they blur. But if you think about it, EVERY DAY is 24 hours of opportunities, opportunities to invest in well-deserved sleep, R&R, and passion projects. But sometimes, it seems that we can be busy all day but…
Wee Box Review | September 2020
About The Wee Box The Wee Box is includes 5 items worth about 50 Euros exclusive to Scotland. Additionally, the Wee Box company gives back to charities and supports Scotland brands. Each month, Wee Box subscribers receive a themed box full of Scotland goodies. This month’s theme was “Coorie In” or the idea of cuddling…
Reasons You Should Consider a Small College
Smaller colleges: yes or no? Choosing a college is daunting. Believe me, I know. Whether you’re transferring to finish your last two years or heading straight into a four-year university, making the final call is intimidating. Exploring all your options will help no matter what you decide! Here are reasons why I believe a small…
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My Favorite Beverages from Abroad
My favorite beverages come from all over the world. Being a traveler, I have discovered some truly wonderful and amazing beverages from abroad. I’ve discovered them in various places like local grocers, tea rooms and street side cafes in Italy… And then I get home. And I absolutely miss these beverages. It seems that when…
Well-Being
The “Not Working” Guilt and How to Overcome
Do you ever feel the “not working” guilt? Or feel terribly guilty about taking breaks? More and more, I am realizing that my need to be productive can’t be turned off. And unfortunately, when not productive, that all-too-familiar guilt shows up just to remind me I’m not doing enough. Anybody relate? Right after I finished my…
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How to Rest When You’re a Workaholic
Rest is absolutely important. Yet, for us workaholics, it’s outrageously difficult to do. Some of us find our worth or our confidence in our work and even on sabbath days, I feel so anxious not working. A few weeks ago, I had finished all my to-do’s. My week concluded with a sense of accomplishment and…
10 Ways to Feel Better Today
Here are 10 things you can do to feel better today.
Journal Prompts for your Travel Journal
Journal prompts are important for travel journals because they guide what you say about your travels. And likewise, travel journals are important because they are catalogues of your memories. Journals hold your take on things…your notes and feelings, your ideas and reflections. Writing might just be the best memento to take home. First, any batch…
Gratitude: Being Intentional about the Good in our Everyday
Good things happen everyday. And yet, sometimes it feels like the good starts on the weekends. Sometimes I feel like I live for weekends. Do you ever feel like that? Like a week is made up of days that seem to blur together and you can’t tell one day from the other? Like Monday begins…
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10 At Home Things To Do to Inspire Your Next Adventure
It is easy to get down on the idea of being “stuck at home” especially as travelers feeling the brunt of uncertainty with COVID-19. But like all seemingly “negative” things, I love to focus on the positive. It makes life so much sweeter this way. What if being at home becomes seen as an amazing…
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