I’d be lying if I said flying was my favorite thing. Actually, I kind of hate flying. I hate the feeling of being ‘trapped’, I hate how cramped most flights are, and I get physically ill every single time because of my motion sickness. Despite (or maybe because of) this, I have learned some tips…
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My 5 Year Travel Bucket List
Welcome to my 5 year travel bucket list! Part of loving travel is always having ideas in your mind of where you want to go next. For me and for many other people as well, the list seems never ending. To say I want to go literally everywhere in the world is not an understatement….
The National Park Annual Pass- Is It Worth It?
Hello fellow travel lovers! Today I wanted to chat about something that you may see me bring up from time to time in the future- The National Park Service Annual Pass. I realize that this may be something that many people have never heard of, or have questions about, or want to hear about from…
U.S. National Parks Checklist
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve gone to Google searching for a complete list of National Parks. With new ones getting added every couple of years, it’s hard to find a legitimate list that has been updated. If you too have been in search of a complete list of U.S. national parks, look…
A Reminder that You Don’t Need to Be Perfect
It’s a new year! And so of course, I’m reflecting on the past year like so many people are. 2021 wasn’t a particularly horrible year for me, but I definitely wouldn’t consider it as one of my best years either. And honestly, as I look back at the past 12 months, a lot of it…
75 Healthy Habits for Mind & Body
If you’re here reading this blog, I’d guess that you have an interest in personal development and wellbeing. While sometimes it can seem like there’s some big magic secret to finding happiness, the truth is much simpler. The ‘secret’ to happiness and health is not a big grand gesture, but rather it’s a bunch of…
Nighttime Routine Habits that You Need to Adopt
How many nights have you laid in bed, tossing and turning, completely unable to fall asleep? If you’re anything like me, these nights come along faaarrrrr too often. One of the most effective things we can do to allow ourselves better sleep is to develop a nighttime routine. Doing this helps us get in the habit of…
Self-Care Ideas for Busy People
Self-care is one of those things that everyone knows they should be doing, but not many people actually add to their schedules. There’s a huge list of reasons that so many people (including me) don’t include self-care into our routines. One of the biggest reasons is that self-care seems like this daunting task that takes loads of…
7 Bad Habits to Break Now
How often do you take the time to reflect on your habits? If you’re anything like me- probably not very often. That’s why it’s sometimes hard to see when our everyday habits are affecting us negatively. Here on this blog, I focus on self-care, mental health, and personal development. I couldn’t do those things without…
Get to Know Me!
Hello friends! Whether you’re reading this blog as it is just starting out, or you’re just itching to know a little more about me, welcome! I hope by the end of this, you know a little bit more about who I am as a person and as a writer! Thanks for being here! Enneagram type: …