Joe and I had a blast visiting Carmel a couple weeks ago. We were hosted by Hofsas House Hotel and had the opportunity to thoroughly explore Carmel By-The-Sea! Carmel is a beautiful little coastal town to visit year round. Below are some my recommendations for your future Carmel getaways. I hope you enjoy this Carmel…
Hofsas House Hotel Review | Carmel, CA
Good morning! If you follow me on Instagram, you probably know that I spent the last weekend in Carmel. Hofsas House Hotel invited Joe and I to visit Carmel – we obviously couldn’t pass up that opportunity! LOCATION Between 3rd & 4th Ave on San Carlos Street. Fun fact: Carmel doesn’t have street addresses –…
Work Life Balance: How To Stay Sane When Life Is Busy
Keeping yourself sane when life is busy feels particularly fitting right now. Last week I started a new role at work. It’s extremely exciting but also means my routine has been completely disrupted. I’m sure many of you can relate to that – we start a new job, school, or sometime entirely unexpected comes up….
10 Ways To Treat Yourself This Winter
Winter isn’t the time of year to forget about self-care. When the weather outside is miserable, it is even more crucial to take care of yourself and make an extra effort to feel your best. After three rough winters, I’ve learned some treat yo self things that always boost my mood. 10 Ways To Treat…
How To Handle Seasonal Affective Disorder
After the hype of the holidays and the promises of a new year wears off, life can feel like a bit of a let down. The weather is colder, trees are bare, and we can’t spend as much time outside as we do the rest of the year. It can be easy to fall into…
How To Create A Vision Board
I first discovered vision boards a few years ago. The previous year had been really rough and creating a vision board felt like the perfect fresh start. I gathered my supplies with my best friend and made an afternoon of it. As we’re still near the beginning of the year (and you can also make…
Valentine’s Day Date Ideas 2019
With Valentine’s Day coming up on Thursday, it feels like the perfect time to share some of my favorite date ideas. After seven Valentine’s Days with my person, I’ve come up with some fun ideas. These can all be done with friends and most would be fun solo as well. Let’s get into it! VALENTINE’S…
Valentine’s Day: Gift Guide For Her
I can’t believe that Valentine’s Day is basically a week away! Joe and I are going out to a steakhouse and hopefully a movie. I really want see What Men Want. Fun fact: Taraji P. Henson gave a talk at my work last year and mentioned she’d be starring in this movie. When it comes…
Galentine’s Day Gift Guide 2019
The time has come for my annual Galentine’s gift guide! I started celebrating Galentine’s Day several years ago after seeing it on Parks & Rec. At the time, most people didn’t know about this fun holiday but nowadays I’m seeing more and more gift options and cards in stores. I’ve already purchased a Hallmark card…
San Luis Obispo Travel Guide
Last updated: May 1, 2021 Maybe it’s because I went to college in San Luis Obispo or maybe it’s because I got married there – regardless, I love visiting SLO! Joe and I both attended Cal Poly SLO and are always nostalgic when we visit. If you want a peek at this cute town, check…
