Travel
06 Sep
Travels: My First Night in Japan. No Really.
Hello all! I’ve retold this story many a time for friends and family alike, but I’ve never written about it here, which feels like a glaring flaw on this blog. This is because, as it was my first experience in Japan, I would say that even though it wasn’t when I moved to Japan, it […]
Read more 08 Jul
Travels: Facing Fears with Japan’s “In The Heights”
Hello all! Today I wanted to jump back several years to one of the first really impactful experiences I had while living in Japan – one that taught me a HUGE lesson which is to ALWAYS GO FOR IT when in the land of the rising sun. Not to mention, I love recalling this experience […]
Read more 26 Feb
Travels: The Bunny Island (Usagishima) – A Cuteness Overdose!
Hello my dears! Today, we’re diving into one of my past travels in the land of the Rising Sun back in May of 2018 to the island of Okunoshima (大久野島), better known as “Usagishima” (うさぎ島) or the Bunny Island! Usagishima is known for the thousands of wild rabbits roaming the island and has made its […]
Read more 07 Sep
Travels: Hiroshima
“I will write peace on your wings and you will fly all over the world.” – Sadako Sasaki (佐々木 禎子) Greetings World Travelers, Today’s post is about one of my recent adventures in Japan in the beautiful city of Hiroshima (広島). I never got the chance to go to Hiroshima while living in Japan, so […]
Read more 13 Jul
Tokyo: Top 10 Places for the Anime Fan
What’s up my fellow nerds and nerdettes? Those that know me know that I have a favorite city and it’s one that I lived essentially next to for a little over two years of my life (and just saying, I go back whenever I can). That city? The one and only Tokyo, Japan. The heavily […]
Read more 05 Jul
Iceland and SCB
Hello loves, So short and sweet little blog from me this week. Life has been so busy lately, so my apologies that I’m unable to write more than this, but if I do get down time, I’ll see if I can get more out again later on. Essentially though, lots of errands, home and car […]
Read more 16 Apr
The Tragic Burning of Notre Dame
“Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee! E’en though it be a cross That raiseth me.” As I write this, my heart aches for the people of Paris, France, and the Catholic church. Watching the burning of this magnificent building was gut wrenching. As a traveler of many places around the world, I was […]
Read more 10 Apr
Follow Your Dreams – The Power of Bucket Lists
Hey lovelies, Today I’m excited to talk to you all about something I’m really rather passionate about (not that I don’t every day, but still!). Today, we’re talking Bucket Lists, more specifically why you should have them and how to create them. I’m a big believer in following your dreams and more importantly – reaching […]
Read more 04 Mar
Travel: The United Card – Always a Go
Good Afternoon all! I hope you all had a fabulous week. I haven’t touched on it much yet, but I am a huge fan of travel. But I’m also a big fan of saving money. Seems like two conflicting things right? Well, it doesn’t have to be. Today I’m going to touch on one of […]
Read more 17 Dec
Let’s Explore the World
Hello lovelies~~ Very quick post, but a gut instinct told me that this was to be the topic today. Essentially, the message is: Go! Get out there! Get outside of your comfort zone! Learn about the world and the people in it, first hand. Be open. See things in front of you, without a camera […]
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