Two Nights in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Faux France)
Our very short pandemic vacation was three days in one of the most Parisian cities in America: Philadelphia. This 2021 mini-trip to Philadelphia was short on hassle and long on fun things to do…
When You Are Tired, Rest But Don’t Quit
I've been vacationing on Corfu lately. My nightly trip to a remote Greek island has been the perfect antidote for this land-locked, travel-free year. Have you discovered The Durrells in Corfu? (affiliate link). If you…
6 Minute Vacation to Australia and New Zealand
If you took a vacation in 2020, you were one of the lucky ones. Me? I'm traveling back in time via our photo books of our trips over the last few years. I sometimes…
French Skincare Favorites – Simplify Your Skincare Routine
The changing season is a good time to organize your bathroom and update your skincare essentials for your climate. It drives me crazy to buy a product only to hate it later. What a…
Book Review: My (Part-Time) Paris Life by Lisa Anselmo
Ah, Paris...missing you always. And I'm not the only one. My (Part-Time) Paris Life by Lisa Anselmo is testament to another soul who is nearly always missing Paris. Anselmo's book is in the…
Packing Tips for Traveling like a Minimalist
When I was in my early 20’s, I took a nightmare trip through Spain (we weren't even supposed to be in Spain!!!) with too much luggage, more than I could carry myself, and no…