If you want to get out of the house and into the outdoors but don’t want to drive too far, I’ve got a great place for you. I like this one because it’s good for just about everyone. If you’re a beginner, there’s easy well-maintained trails, if you want to add some oomph to it, you can run them. If…
Let’s say you’re new to living in the Fayetteville area and want to start getting out and about to explore. Where do you even start? Today’s post is for you and the place I’m sharing is a great place to start. It’s easy to get to, not too far from Fort Bragg, and very beginner-friendly. Also, if you’re nervous about…
Today I’m posting a little throwback to the first outing I did since moving to North Carolina. This is a hike I did when I first got here and was still living in a hotel room. We rented a car for errands and maximized it by throwing in a family hike. Oh the relief to be out in nature again!…
When I moved to North Carolina I was told I had to try apple cider donuts. It seemed that if I was going to be experiencing east coast traditions, this one wasn’t optional. I wasn’t going to question the good advice of people who recommend things to me and I’ll try anything twice so it was added to my list.…
Do you have a friend with Endometriosis? Or any chronic illness? I’d say it’s pretty likely. If you’re planning to get them something for the holiday season but want it to actually be something helpful and thoughtful, I’ve put together this guide of the best gifts for your friend who has Endometriosis. These gifts are things that they’ll really be…
2020 has been tough in a lot of ways. We all know this. But has it been a write-off? Sometimes I wonder how many people fall into the trap of hearing something go around and letting it become their thought process instead of analyzing it for themselves. It seems like many people repeat common phrases or headlines like ‘2020 is…
I’m writing this as I lay in bed. In severe pain and swollen so badly that I can’t fit my clothes. Yep, I’m in the middle of an Endo flare. I feel like it’s best to write this while the feelings are all super fresh because I try to put it to the back of my mind and be as…
Whether you’re thinking about jumping into your first solo trip or a seasoned soloist looking for a good read, there’s something here for all my solo travel loving friends. These books are the top books I think every solo traveler should read. Some offer wanderlust filled escapism, some teach valuable behavior and psychology lessons, and best of all, they’re helpful…
One of the things on my bucket list while living in Vicenza was to have an epic treat yo’self staycation. It presented a problem though because I kind of had this staycation on a pedestal. I knew it was going to be on the pricey side so I wanted to make sure I got value for my money and I…
Let’s not pretend that this is all there is to do in Stockholm. But, since there has been somewhat of a Viking theme on my blog, I’m following the trend, OK? So here’s a guide to some of the awesome Viking things to do in Stockholm. I visited over New Year’s and these are some of the things I enjoyed,…