April marks four years since we made the move from Southern California to Chicago. And May marks four years since we bought our first home! I honestly can’t believe how fast the time has gone. We love it here!…
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April marks four years since we made the move from Southern California to Chicago. And May marks four years since we bought our first home! I honestly can’t believe how fast the time has gone. We love it here!…
My husband and I were invited to a wedding in Brazil last year! We spent time in Rio de Janeiro, the beach town of Buzios, and then ended with the wedding in Sao Paolo…
Coming from a gal who lived there for 5 years! I’ve been meaning to put together this list for a while now. We lived in Newport Beach for the majority of our time in Cali and I honestly can’t believe we left. We spent most of our time outside, going on hikes, and exploring the great state! Here are our favorites…
My family spent almost two weeks in Ireland and the UK for my Grandma’s 80th birthday last year. For those of you catching up, we went in November (left on Thanksgiving day) and the whole trip was…
We spent a long weekend in Puerto Rico and this was my first time staying there! We had stopped in San Juan, Puerto Rico years ago on our way home from a cruise, but I had never stayed on the island…
Pre-trip jitters? You know, when you’re so excited to go see a new place, see the sights, stay in a great hotel! Pre-trip packing jitters? If you’re like me, you get those, too. When you are rattling off things you can’t forget to bring…
After spending plenty of weekends in Malibu, here are my favorite spots and recommendations. Whether you are planning a trip to the West Coast or not, these spots will make you want to book a flight to LAX stat…
By far, the best thing I've ever done was book a flight to South Africa and plan the trip of a lifetime. It was a TON of work - a lot of research and planning went into it - to make sure we had the best time and saw everything we needed to see…
If you’re getting ready for a trip to Greece (or an exotic beach vacation in general) here is a helpful list of what I brought and actually used the most! And the good news is, everything is available on Amazon…
I had a few presumptions about Mykonos. I knew it was a party scene. I knew it was frequented by tourists. I knew it was sometimes ranked secondary to Santorini. But I also knew…
So somewhere between saving money and trying to see the world, we started a little habit of taking long layovers (sometimes over night) in order to see just one more city and to break up a long journey…
Ok, you’ve booked a plane ticket, you’ve found the best hotel, you’ve checked out the local restaurant reviews. Now it’s time to pack the perfect bag…
Living in Chicago, we have access to some of the best restaurants in the nation - and even the world! Even though we have our choice of 5-star restaurants, my favorite places tend to be smaller…
