Here are some of the best links for everything you need to travel in Costa Rica! Great experiences, and a range of accommodation based on budget. I traveled here for 4 months and had the best time!!
During my cancer journey, thoughtful gifts from friends and family became bright spots that made difficult days more manageable. While everyone's experience is different, these 15 items touched my heart and genuinely helped make treatment more comfortable. I'm sharing them hoping they might inspire you when supporting someone you love through cancer treatment, or help you feel more supported during your own journey. These aren't just products – they're gestures of care that truly made a difference.
The earliest possible date for Pentecost Sunday is May 10th; the latest, June13th. This Christian feast celebrates the descent of the Holy Spirit on the Apostles, Mary the Mother of Jesus, and a number of His other followers while they were in Jerusalem celebrating the Feast of Weeks, as described in the Acts of the Apostles (Acts 2:1–31) seven weeks after Easter. For this reason, the Sacrament of Confirmation which bestows on confirmands the Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit is usually celebrated around the same time in late Spring.
Most Ubud content makes it look like you need to fix your life before breakfast.
Journaling at sunrise.
Perfect yoga poses.
Some kind of emotional breakthrough before your coffee.
But the version people don’t really talk about is quieter than that.
It’s just…
walking slower, eating slower, not filling every second with something.
Nothing dramatic happens.
But somehow, your brain feels lighter anyway.
Through my month of Backpacking Thailand, only a section of my 8+ country trip, I had the privilege of seeing some of the most awe inspiring temples, majestic jungle creatures, and idyllic beaches. In total I only spent around $1000 CAD during my time there, including accommodations, food, activities, and transportation. I planned well and did my research, and my list of places I would recommend from my travels, and ones I wish I had the time to visit are here in this list. Enjoy, and let me know if theres anything you think I should add :)
Villefranche Sur Mer offers an easygoing blend of scenic lookouts, seaside walks, charming corners, and stays to consider. I’d keep an eye out for It's a intentionally small mix, focused on the places that make the bay feel lovely rather than filling the list with every possible option.
the best skincare products in my rotation are simple and gentle products that work well with my skin type and fit easily into my daily routines.these are the items i have used consistently over time so i can swear by their wearability without feeling heavy, and protection without irritation. these leave my skin feeling soft, balanced, and nourished. no harsh ingredients, no over‑promising claims - just what actually works and feels like a kind self-care routine for both my skin and mind.
Everything you need to welcome a parakeet, cockatiel, or other pet bird into your home. From the right cage and perches to food, toys, and grooming basics, these are my top Amazon picks to set up new bird owners in Central Florida for success.
Ok so here are some PJs that I like and other accessories that I enjoy to make my slumber better… Sleep is only one part of the Slumber got to get that Deep REM
Before you book that Eiffel Tower ticket or sit down at a random café, read this. This curated Paris guide covers the must-see landmarks, unforgettable experiences and the best places to eat- from iconic restaurants to hidden gems. If you want to do Paris right, start here.
When we live in the same environment for a long time, we can become accustomed to the smells and develop “nose blindness.” If you host a party or have people over, you don't want to have to worry about your house having bad smells that you don't even notice, but your guests do. Check out this list for products and ideas for how you can keep your house clean and stink free for peace of mind and better health!
Seoul doesn’t have to be expensive to feel magical. I spent hours visiting exploring city corners, joining random free workshops, and hiking, and realized that some of the most memorable bits of the city cost nothing. Here’s a curated list of things I did (and loved) around Seoul that didn’t cost me a single won.
As a former Music Supervisor, (someone who curates soundtracks & licenses music in TV & Film), I’ve seen & worked on a lot of Canadian Productions. Many of these I have had the luxury of working on, but all of them are worth seeing. Maybe you’re interested in exploring film from other countries, if so, this is a great place to start!
Your one stop shop for creative small businesses and DEI conscious stores that I know and trust! I will be updating this list as I find more that I love <3
Want to learn ASL but are overwelmed by all the products out there? How do you know which one is the best? How do you know if you're learning it correctly? As a Deaf ASL teacher I can assure you this list is the real deal!
Transform your space into a cozy sanctuary ✨ From soft throws to ambient lighting, find my favorite home essentials that make every corner feel warm, inviting, and perfectly Instagram worthy.
I love to explore nature, support local businesses, and try delicious snacks in my area. These are hidden gems that I’m obsessed with: the top food, views, and services in and around Nanaimo from an island local born and raised.
Everyone knows Florida for something different! Whether it’s the west coast or the east coast, there’s something for everyone to go visit & see! Here you’ll find my favorite FL Vacation spots & it’s not just Disney World!
Now that I’m in my late thirties, my skin has entered a whole new era… one where I’m juggling dry patches, oily zones, fine lines and somehow more breakouts than I had as a teenager. Finding products that actually work for my unpredictable skin has taken a lot of trial and error, but these are the ones that stood out - the game-changers I always go back to. I’m also sharing my must-haves for hair, makeup, and full-body self-care - the things I truly don’t want to be without.
For when you are not confident in your makeup skills like me and need fool-proof, easy to use products that aren’t just the trending products from social media and will guarantee a good outcome!
When it comes to makeup, we often think that expensive products always give the best results. However, with a little research and experimentation, many low-budget makeup products can actually give amazing results, even on par with high-end products. In this list, I'll share some of my favorite affordable yet quality makeup.
If I were planning a Las Vegas trip, these are the nearby destinations I'd consider for a vacation rental. From the energy of the Strip to peaceful desert escapes and scenic communities just outside the city, these are the places I'd look at when choosing where to stay.