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…
Seattle Central Library
Seattle Central Library One of the Best Places to visit in Seattle, WA Why would I recommend a library as a tourist stop? Well, as a lover of books, bookstores and libraries, I love these spots anyway. However, even if you aren’t a book lover, this particular library is a feast for the eyes, making…
Best Restaurants Near Death Valley National Park
Best Restaurants Death Valley National Park There are few options for food in Death Valley National Park, and we found ourselves eating mostly outside of the park. Luckily, we weren't staying inside the park itself, so that made it much easier to explore food options on the way to our (very out of the way)…
A Perfect Weekend in Death Valley National Park
A Perfect Weekend in Death Valley National Park Let's be clear. You can spend a week in Death Valley National Park and still not feel like you saw or experienced everything. This is a huge, and spectacular park, often overlooked by travelers, and I'm sad to say, I've probably been to Las Vegas close…
Death Valley National Park- What I wish I’d known before
Death Valley National Park Whether you want to make the trip to Death Valley National Park as a destination in and of itself, or looking to extend your Las Vegas trip with a day or two (or three!) with something completely different than the lights, noise and flare of Las Vegas, here's a quick guide…
Toddler Airplane Activities
Toddler Airplane Activities 20 Items you MUST Pack to Entertain a Toddler on a Plane (and Keep Your Sanity). Oh, the joys of flying with a toddler (said no. one. ever.) That is, until now. I'm going to give you the Pro Tips to make this as good an experience as humanly possible with our…
The Salton Sea & Salvation Mountain
Palm Springs is known for its upscale bistros, gorgeous resorts, friendly people, and of course the palm lined streets and even colored doors. However, did you realize there are some treasures just outside of town for day trips that many SoCal residents don’t even know about? Let’s hope they’ve been to Joshua Tree, one…
Galleta Meadows Sculptures: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
Located a few hours east of San Diego and Los Angeles, and about an hour and half drive south of Palm Springs in the state of California, is the largest state park in all of the lower 48 states, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. ANZA-BORREGO DESERT STATE PARK At 935 square miles, it would take…
How to Create a Vision Board for your Kid
By now you've heard of Vision Boards, basically a visual expression of your goals and priorities for the year. I have been doing vision boards off and on for the last few years, within A group setting or solo. But last September I had the idea of doing this with my 5 year old…
Bring on the Self-Care!
Too busy on a vacation with the kids to get any time for yourself? Trapped in a hotel room at 6pm and it’s not about you after that? I call bullshit. Sister, you can and you will take time for yourself.Yes, the underneath your sink is full of beautiful face masks, eye patches, hair masks,…
