This list is a collection of small, everyday moments that somehow carry outsized emotional weight. None of these things are a big deal on their own, but when they show up, they can flip the mood of the entire day in seconds. Noticing these patterns doesn’t prevent them entirely, but it does make them easier to recognize, anticipate, and occasionally laugh about once the moment has passed.
After some messages from fellow friends/followers - here's some must do's if it's your first time to Bali. I've excluded cafes/food spots for now until I figure out how to better integrate it!These are activities, places to visit, markets, shops, yoga separated by area!More to come :) I only post my affiliate links if I have personally used them myself!
I’m working with ChatGpt on refreshing my teen son’s bedroom. He’s 16 and his room hasn’t been changed for at least 10 years. I’d like to to be adultish but also transition well into a grown up or guest bedroom. He loves luxury cars, golf, and streetwear. Wish me luck as I pull all of this off!
A perfect skincare product list for those with sensitive and dry skin, these will help your skin achieve that desired glass skin and make it feel super soft😮💨 I promise you!!!
Planning a trip to Alexandria and overwhelmed by conflicting advice from travel blogs that all say the same five things? I spent two weeks there wandering beyond the tourist traps, and this is what actually made the trip worth it. Whether you're squeezing Alexandria into a Cairo itinerary or giving it a proper visit, save this before you book anything.
I absolutely fell in love with Bologna, Italy’s vibrant culinary heart. From wandering its charming medieval streets to tasting the most heavenly pasta and rich cured meats, every moment here felt unforgettable. I’ve put together my personal recommendations for the best tours, cozy boutique stays, and experiences you simply can’t miss. Whether you’re here for a quick weekend escape or a longer stay, my curated Bologna guide will help you eat, explore, shop, and soak up the city like a true Bolognese.
As a proud Ontarian, born in the charming town of Owen Sound and raised with summers at beautiful Sauble Beach, I’ve spent years exploring the local food scene across the province. After moving to Cambridge as a kid and making frequent trips through Toronto, I’ve finally settled here in Ottawa. Along the way, I’ve discovered incredible spots to eat, drink, and unwind. Ontario’s Best Bites & Sips is my guide to all the must-visit restaurants, cozy cafes, and hidden bars I’ve loved from one city to the next. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend or a fellow local looking for something new, I hope this guide helps you fall in love with Ontario’s food scene too!
Spent my first three trips to Paris eating overpriced tourist-trap croque monsieurs next to the Eiffel Tower — came home mad every time. This is the list I built after finally talking to locals, wandering wrong streets on purpose, and eating my way through neighborhoods most guidebooks skip. If you've got a Paris trip coming up and refuse to blow another €25 on a sad salad, steal this entire list.
Products specifically for the eyes, lashes, sleeping masks, and more! I've included all of my favorite treatments for use beyond your typical daily moisturizers, targeted for specific areas.
Something broke in my brain after eating pho on a sidewalk in Saigon at 6am surrounded by motorbikes and strangers — every restaurant meal back home felt wrong after that. If you're planning a Vietnam trip or just came back and want to recreate those flavors, I spent three trips figuring out what to bring home, what to cook, and what gear actually holds up. Took me embarrassing amounts of trial and error so you can skip straight to the good stuff.
As a busy mom of 5, sometimes I just need a break from cooking — and these places make life so much easier. Between the convenience, quick meals, family-friendly options, and apps that help save money, they’ve become my go-to spots for busy days, last-minute dinners, and little treats for the kids. Anything that saves time while keeping everyone happy is a win for this mama. 🤍
I've been a Digital Nomad for a while, but now I am settling in Valencia. But since I've been nomading here as well, and met many of us, sharing my tips.
Mix and match themed costume ideas for dog families of all sizes! Single dog-moms, married dog-moms, and dog-moms with kiddos too. 🤗 I tried to include some budget-friendly ideas with each theme. And some simple ideas for those who are not big into dressing up, but want-or have agreed-to join in. 😝
My favorite office organization finds to help create a functional, clutter-free workspace. From desk essentials to paper storage and everyday systems, these are pieces I use to stay organized while helping to run a business and managing life from home — practical, affordable, and actually useful.
this is your one-stop guide for solo travelling Bali, Indonesia! Most of my recommendations listed below are budget-friendly and appeal to those who like to stay in hostels AND also like to stay in private accommodation (especially if you have to work like me). I have and will continue to list all of my favourite restaurants, cafes as well as best stays, activities and attractions worth doing! All from my own personal experience - if it's listed below, it's probably iconic and you should give it a go… enjoy! xx
Keeping your house clean is not only good for your physical health, but your mental health as well! Below are products I use to always keep my home an oasis while also protecting my hormones.
Bozeman is the western mountain town that’s got it all. Two world-class ski resorts within an hour. Hundreds of miles of trails and even more untouched backcountry. Views too incredible to be real. But this mountain town is anything but sleepy. Stroll along Bozeman’s downtown Main Street to find a foodie’s paradise, concerts and local events every week. Matched with places to stay for every taste, you’ll find an unforgettable experience here in Bozeman.