After 20+ years in LA - and years of healing from mold and MCAS - I’ve tried it all. This list is your go-to guide for a clean, feel-good day in the city: from low-tox coffee shops and detox spots to meditation retreats. Most of my recs are Eastside (because that’s home for me 💛), but everything here is actually tried, tested, and loved by me! Nothing trendy for the sake of it -just spots I keep coming back to because they've really helped me heal!
Here is my exact itinerary from my 5-day trip to the beautiful Old San Juan, Puerto Rico 🇵🇷🌺. My husband and I went from March 13th-March 18th, we flew round trip from EWR✈️SJU. I’ll include where we stayed, where we ate and excursions we did! Hope you enjoy!! 📍 San Juan, Puerto Rico
This is a curated list of all of my favorite activewear pieces (and I have tried a LOT). I have included recommendations for low and high intensity workouts, so whether you’re a Pilates princess, muscle mommy, or just prefer hot girl walks, I have recommendations for you! These are pieces that I find myself constantly reaching for, or own multiples of because they are just that good. Many of these pieces are high quality investments that will last you such a long time!
Here are a few items my 5 year old and 3 year old toddler enjoy while having some low-energy or quiet time. Some of these are used when traveling. My girls get somewhat restless when in the car for a while, having a few activities helps diffuse the silliness that follows.
Are you an off-road enthusiast like us? We have two Side-by-Sides and two Four-Wheelers and are primarily mountains/woods/creek riders, here are some products we love that help you get the most out of your rides and will keep your crew safe!
Design a homeschool space that’s both beautiful and practical. This list gathers desks, maps, globes, storage, and decor that feel intentional and welcoming, all while being kid-friendly and learning focused. Perfect for parents who want calm in their homeschool room without sacrificing style.
As you can probably tell, I enjoy eating! These buffets will certainly check that box. Many of them are very obscure or hard to find in particular states so if you happen to come across one jump on it!
For my true beginners to fujifilm photography - a starter kit that includes just about everything you need (and want) to take great photos straight out of the camera.
As a dedicated coffee lover and Asheville local (born and raised), I promise ALL of these recommendations are worth it!!! Whether you’re a local looking for a new favorite spot, or a tourist who might only be here for a few days and are looking for quick stop while on vacation. it’s worth it to check these out!
if you don't know where people get their clothes, i was once there too. over the years, i've curated my go-to brands, so let's be fashionable together :D
If you’re anything like me, you love a great round of golf without the crowds and chaos. This list is a collection of my favorite lesser-known golf courses across Utah—places where the scenery is stunning, the vibe is relaxed, and the fairways feel like your own private escape. Whether you’re a local looking for a new weekend spot or a traveler wanting to play like a local, these hidden gems are well worth the detour. Tee it up and enjoy the peace and beauty of Utah’s underrated greens.
Homemade baking is a passion that seriously feels like therapy. I love baking new and fun desserts or breads for my family and I. I used to rely on box mixes until I realize, with the help of Pinterest, that baking from scratch is a lot easier than it sounds! Do not be afraid of going outside the box, literally. This list have some basic tools needed and some fun tools for the daring that feel ready to really dive into the baker spirit. Happy baking!
Products I take with me on beach vacations, from SPF to makeup and fragrances. Most of these are loved for a long time, and some are newer additions. Check them out to find your new favourites!
Explore Grand Anse Beach, Grenada with an eco-friendly mindset. This list offers a range of sustainable hotels, as well as iconic monuments and statues, perfect for environmentally conscious travelers. Enjoy your stay while minimizing your carbon footprint.
I love a good snack place, especially ice-cream places ! Summer is here and i enjoy delicious things🙂↕️🤤. Screenshot the places and save them for your next stop. Family friendly, date friendly, friend meet up friendly :).
As both a mom and postpartum doula, I know how overwhelming those early days can feel—your body is healing, you’re learning your baby, and everything is new. This list includes the items that helped me most during my own postpartum journey, as well as favorites I regularly recommend to clients.
Inside, you’ll find gentle tools for postpartum recovery, trusted breastfeeding and lactation support, and practical baby care items that truly make a difference. These are products that bring comfort, simplify your days, and support you through the transition into motherhood.
I hope this list helps you feel more prepared, supported, and cared for as you navigate this tender season.
If you're pulling your hair out trying to soothe your colicky baby, check out my list of advice and tips that may just help you and your baby find that much-needed peace. And remember, it gets easier!
Last August, I had an amazing opportunity to visit Juneau, AK for a two week cruise that included exploring Juneau and the neighboring villages. Here are some of the places I stayed, ate, and enjoyed for your next visit to Alaska's Capitol!
My current makeup faves as a stay-at-home mom…when I actually do my makeup!
Of course, it all starts with good skincare. But remember, skincare doesn’t have to be complicated.
As a Boston native finding fun things to do and try can be super hard. I can only imagine how hard it is for someone not from her. This is why i curated all my faves things here in Boston to ensure you make the most out of your awesome summer. I personally love all these places and wish I could go daily!!!
I have a severe dairy intolerance, and finding good restaurants with dairy-free options can be a challenge. These are some of my favorites in Knoxville that either offer dairy-free menu items or are very accommodating to special requests.
These are the products I’ve tried recently and actually kept using. Some skincare wins, hair care staples, and a few random things I didn’t expect to love but totally do.