July 26, 2023 First off, I went on an incredible backpacking journey through Europe in May and just fell OFF. So apologies for that. I’m hoping to get back in it now that I’m back so here’s some updates as
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April’s book of the month was I’m Glad my Mom Died, by Jennette McCurdy. I’ve seen advertisements for this book and I know of Jennette McCurdy as I grew up in the iCarly! era, but I wouldn’t have been able
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I only read one book this month, and I entirely blame it on me not liking the book but not being able to give up on it (as it was my book club’s book of the month). As I’ve mentioned
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Prague, Czech Republic is one of my favorite places to visit as a solo-female traveler. I could easily spend a week or more in this city, but in this post, I’ll share a full itinerary for spending 3 days in
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If you’re on Youtube and you have any interest at all in traveling, you’ve probably heard of Kara and Nate. The two of them quit their jobs and set off to travel the world just a couple years ago and
Read postApril 5th, 2023 Work: I don’t really have much to report about work this week. Things are going. I’m counting down the days until I leave, and I’m struggling to stay productive in an office environment with no windows. I’m
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Preparation is everything when heading out on a long-term trip. Here’s a list of 10 things I have on my pre-travel checklist to set myself up for safety, stress-free, successful travel. 1. Check my Passport Make sure my passport is
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Lake Whitney and Meridian Lake State Parks are only about a 40-minute drive away from one another and offer very different hiking/camping experiences. I visited both parks in one camping weekend. Here’s my take on both. Lake Whitney State Park
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I’m sure you’ve either heard of Spirit Airlines or have seen their yellow planes at some point. They have a reputation for being one of the most budget-friendly, basic airlines out there. For that reason, a lot of travelers will
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I joined a book club through my work community and each month a new book is selected by whomever volunteers to lead the next discussion. This month, the book of choice was Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine. Before I begin
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Nothing Right Now. 
Dad is Fat by Jim Gaffigan