The Friday Collection

Hello! This past week has been a bit of a whirlwind. It snowed here on Monday night which was a bit alarming. And because the weather stayed chilly, Trick or Treating with my son was done in the snow. Which is a first for me. Luckily, he wanted to be a lion and his costume... Continue Reading →

The Easiest Way to Look Pulled Together When Traveling (or at home)

The year I graduated from high school, my older sister graduated from college to celebrate we decided to take a sister trip to Spain. It was an incredible two weeks, to say the least, and I won't go into all the memories and adventures we had because that could take up an entire book. But... Continue Reading →

The Friday Collection

Hello! The past couple of weeks have been very busy. We traveled home to Iowa for two reasons. The first was to see my family and the second was so that I could run the Des Moines Half Marathon. If you are looking for a half marathon to run, I highly suggest Des Moines as... Continue Reading →

The 5 Pieces You Need for Fall Travel

I love traveling in the fall, there is just something in the air that creates excitement. It could be the impending holiday season, it could be the change of weather, or it could just be the magic of fall. Wherever you are going this fall, these are the five key items that you need in... Continue Reading →

Fall Purchases I’m Making

I love fall and more than that I love fall clothes. Give me a good sweater and jeans combo any day of the week! Below are some pieces I've already added to my closet as well as ones I intend to. In general, it does seem like clothing brands are making fewer numbers of pieces... Continue Reading →

It’s good to be back

It has been a while since I have written a post. At this point, the pandemic feels like it happened ages ago but I think we are still feeling the repercussions of having our world as we knew it stop, turn upside down, and then gear back up. During the pandemic, I thought it imprudent... Continue Reading →

The Rules of Packing for a Serengeti Safari

My next week is a particularly big one and, as a result, a particularly tricky one for packing. It's a beach and safari holiday to Zanzibar and The Serengeti. Zanzibar will be three nights of an exotic beach vacation (with a tour of the spice market in Stone Town). Tanzania will be 10 nights exploring... Continue Reading →

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