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Books About the Camino De Santiago

It is a dream of mine to walk the Camino de Santiago. I had plenty of time to read and dream back in 2020, so I filled my Kindle with books about the Camino de Santiago. I read and imagined what it will be like to someday go on this pilgrimage. You might even say…

An airplane in the sky seen from the ground. Tips for finding cheap airfare

Tips for Nervous Flyers – From a Flight Attendant

ByEmily August 12, 2024August 12, 2024

As a flight attendant I see all kinds of passengers: nonchalant business travelers, excited newlyweds, frazzled families…and every once in a while, I have a passenger who is really, really nervous about flying. This person might be a first-time or infrequent flyer or simply someone for whom flying is stressful, nerve wracking, and scary. Flying…

Blog | Destinations

Relaxing on Caye Caulker: Review of Colinda Cabanas

ByEmily August 2, 2024August 2, 2024

On a recent visit to Caye Caulker, a tiny island off the coast of Belize, my husband and I stayed at Colinda Cabanas. I had done my research and had discovered that this place was very highly ranked on all the travel websites…but as you know…that doesn’t always mean anything! It is always best to…

Blog | Life at Home

Dive Into Magic: Under the Sea (Oneder the Sea) Birthday Party Theme Ideas!

ByEmily July 29, 2024July 31, 2024

When our daughter, Lyla, turned one I decided to use an Under the Sea (“Oneder the Sea”) birthday party theme. Although we used this theme for our little one’s first birthday party this theme could be an Under the Sea party for any age! There are so many things you can do with decor and…

gorgeous view of a high alpine lake just outside of Ouray, Colorado

Destinations | The United States

Fun Things To Do in Ouray, Colorado in the Summer

ByEmily January 12, 2024January 12, 2024

My husband and I were married in Ouray, Colorado and it is one of our favorite places in the world. We especially love to visit Ouray in the summer. Here is a list of great things to do in Ouray in the summer…and of course many of the things on this list can also be…

Young woman sitting in front of the Golden Gate Bridge. She has dark hair, her glasses are on her head. Ideas for what to wear in San Francisco

Beauty and Fashion | Destinations | Packing Lists | The United States | Travel Tips and Talk

What to Wear in San Francisco: Packing List For San Francisco

ByEmily December 7, 2023December 7, 2023

Wondering what to wear in San Francisco? San Francisco was my first home base as a new flight attendant. There were lots of things that surprised me about San Francisco when I moved there. It was more beautiful than I had imagined. It was more expensive than I had imagined. And most of all, it…

make a heart shaped pizza for a date night at home

Life at Home

27 Fun Date Night at Home Ideas

ByEmily December 4, 2023December 5, 2023

I have to admit that one advantage to being furloughed as a flight attendant was getting to spend more time with my new husband! At the time of the pandemic we were newlyweds and came up with a lot of fun date night at home ideas! Now that the world is back to normal we…