In High School, I took French as my second language. I only loved it because when I was a little girl, I was obsessed with Madeline and dreamed of visiting Paris. Well, four years later after…
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Why You Must Visit Amsterdam
I Love Amsterdam With the end of my European tour approaching one of it’s final destinations, I learned that Amsterdam is a city full of art, character, and bikes. My hotel was located right in the…
11 Ways to Be a Galway Girl
The Luck of the Irish Ireland has been on our family bucket list for a long time and luckily we were able to squeeze it in at the end of our trip. With this being one of the final destinations on my trip, I was exhausted. I slept for most of the time in the car and only enjoyed one night of the Irish night life. What I learned in Ireland was that the cities are small, somewhat harsh but welcoming. While the countryside will take your breath away with it’s lush mountains, crumbling castles and herds of sheep. We were swept away by the beauty of the…
20 Ways to Stay Motivated This Fall
Happy first day of fall! It is officially time for sweaters, Uggs and pumpkin flavored everything. The air is crisp and pretty soon we will be gaining an extra hour in our schedules. I absolutely love…
Driving on the Other Side of the Road
Driving Through Scotland I woke up this morning with so much hurt and worry in my heart. I did not know what the day would hold and I was doubting my capabilities. I would be driving…
Sunday Funday in Saugatuck, Michigan
There is something special about the beginning of fall in western Michigan. The leaves begin to change to warmer colors, the air is crisper and the wine is fresh off the vine. On this beautiful Sunday, David and I slept in. We were at the Notre Dame vs. Michigan State game the night before and got home around 1 am so we were exhausted. We made brunch and somehow decided to celebrate a Sunday Funday.The weather was perfect and so we thought we would go some place David had never been before – Saugatuck. We drove up to Fenn Valley Vineyards and had a little wine tasting. It…
Tailgating Traditions
If there is one thing I love more than chocolate, it is football tailgates. In college, you wake up early, throw on a bunch of glitter and spend the day with your friends, on someone’s front…
#SoulFoodSunday: Vegan, Gluten Free Cinnamon Rolls
Hello beautiful people. Did you know that today was officially the last Sunday of summer? It was absolutely beautiful. I know haven’t posted a #SoulFoodSunday in awhile and I have no other excuse except; life. Life…
How I Stay Safe When Traveling Solo
I am not going to lie, I have had my iffy moments while traveling solo. I have gotten lost and had to turn on my phone data to find my way home. Been approached by a…
Why Solo Travel is Important
Traveling alone can be intimidating and a little bit frightening. There are several fears that can run through your head: What if I get jumped in an alley, lose my luggage or get lost? These are…