As much as I struggle with anxiety and depression, I’m really bad at consistently practicing self-care and self-love. I go through phases where I’m really motivated (usually after a bout of panic or a really bad day) but then I also go through phases where I…
Family: love ’em or hate ’em, your limits will be thoroughly tested on a family road trip. I’ve been going on road trips with my family ever since I can remember. When we were little, my brother and I would sit in the back seat…
One thing I love about Christmas in New York is the fact that New Yorkers will put Christmas trees just about anywhere. Before I moved here, I always wondered how city dwellers got their trees—I was surprised when I found out that they just bought…
Unfortunately, American companies make it hard for us travel-lovers to actually travel. In fact, traveling when you have a full-time job in the United States can seem impossible. Unlike workers in most other countries, Americans only get around 2 (maybe 3) weeks of paid vacation a…
On our family road trip around Scotland, we only had enough time to spend a day in Edinburgh, Scotland. While I would have loved to spend more time in Scotland’s capital city, our afternoon and evening were well spent exploring this magical city. The second…
10 October is marked as World Mental Health Day by the World Health Organization, so I thought I’d take some time to write yet another post about mental health! Many people I talk to about my mental health are generally well-meaning. But it’s just hard…
My travels abroad have only occurred in Europe (unfortunate, I know, but I just keep going back!). I love just about everything about the continent and return every chance I get. As a result of my extensive European travels, I’ve figured out lots of tips…
If you’re looking for a museum in New York City to visit, consider visiting the Guggenheim Museum in NYC. Located on 5th Avenue and 89th Street, the Guggenheim is one of several museums on Museum Mile on the Upper East Side and probably the most…
Bruges, Belguim is absolutely adorable. It looks like it was taken straight from a fairytale. Hopefully, these pictures of Bruges, both from above and on the charming streets, will inspire you to make it your next destination ASAP. Bruges from the Belfry If you fancy climbing up…
Being a woman, especially one who travels, is rife with contradictions. Traveling as a female can be liberating. But it can also be terrifying at times. There are times when, solely because I’m a female, I get catcalled. Or stared at. Or called out for…
