
I'm a nurse by trade, which allows me the freedom after those 12 hour shifts, to get out and explore.
Whether I’m delving deeper into my local PNW area for new haunts and great eats, out on a roadtrip, or quick flight down to CA to peel back another layer of attractions, you can bet I’m off finding fun (and tacos with a margarita).
Exploration isn’t just about a destination.
I’m taking you on a journey inside your mind and soul with tips for further growth along the way. There’s more to come (new topics added weekly, even whole new categories, and even a podcast…or two). Let’s get started!
Vancouver’s Holiday Glow: A Family Guide to Festive Fun
There's a special kind of magic that settles over Vancouver during the holiday season. The city wraps itself in twinkling lights, the crisp air fills with the scent of roasted chestnuts, and every corner seems to offer a new opportunity for wonder. It’s a time for connection, for slowing down, and for creating those warm,…
Seattle Area Holiday Magic: 15 of the Best Family Fun
The air is getting crisp, twinkling lights are starting to appear, and that unmistakable feeling of holiday cheer is just around the corner. It's the perfect time to gather your loved ones and create some beautiful new memories together. The Pacific Northwest comes alive with festive spirit, offering a wonderful array of events for families…
11 Things to Do with Kids in Salt Lake City,
Utah knows kids. So it shouldn't be any surprise that a trip to Salt Lake City is the ideal location for families. Get ready for an adventure! This city, framed by stunning mountains, is a playground for families. It’s a place where learning feels like play and where every corner holds a new discovery. We’ve…
18 Amazing Reasons to Visit Park City in the Summer
Park City Utah Activities for an Amazing Vacation
Vegas’s Best Kept Secrets: Hidden Bars
Discover Las Vegas's best-kept secrets. Our guide reveals hidden bars and speakeasies for a unique adventure beyond the Strip. Find your next favorite spot.
A Perfect Day in San Juan Capistrano
San Juan Capistrano is conveniently located in Southern California, just 55 miles south of Los Angeles and 66 miles north of San Diego, making it an easy and accessible destination for a day trip. Whether you drive or take the train, San Juan Capistrano welcomes you with history, charm, and plenty of activities for all…
Journey Back in Time: Discovering Utah’s Best Dinosaur Museums Near
Have you ever felt that pull to connect with something ancient, something truly epic? Utah is a land where the past feels incredibly close, especially when it comes to dinosaurs. The area around Salt Lake City is a treasure chest for anyone fascinated by these magnificent creatures. It’s a place where you can walk in…
Exploring the Best of Las Vegas Museums: More Than Just
Discover the top museums in Las Vegas, from the Neon Boneyard to the Mob Museum. Explore history, art, and quirky attractions beyond the Strip.
My Top 6 Travel Apps and Websites to Plot the
My Top 6 Apps and Websites to Plot the Trip of Your Dreams on a Budget Planning a vacation can be overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to stick to a budget. But luckily, we live in an age where technology can simplify this process significantly. From finding the cheapest flights, to discovering unique local experiences,…
The Blog is Back!!!
Ever feel like you've failed others? Or even worse, yourself? Well, welcome to me. I stopped on the blog for way too long. Just let it go. Started dozens of drafts, took 10,000 photos, traveled to Europe twice, took 3 cruises, and was on a plane exploring over a dozen times. Got three new certifications…










