Ocala, Florida: From lush forests to swim-worthy, natural Springs.
The beauty of Ocala, Florida is everywhere. From it’s lush, rolling hillsides dotted with thoroughbred horses, to swimmable, artesian springs, and renowned forests. Don’t miss Ocala National Forest, it’s many natural springs make it worth the stop. You’ll want to stroll the kitschy, historic downtown area to enjoy the many mom and pop shops that […]
How to Travel Tips for Introverts + Extroverts
Do you seek happier vacations? Then you’ll want to unlock these practical travel tips for introverts and extroverts. Ever wondered what the hell your travel partner is thinking? Their babbling away, trying to talk through a travel hiccup, and you’re like, STOP talking. They’re probably an extrovert while you’re an introvert. Knowing this simple fact […]
Why Is This Happening to Me? Why is He/She such a Jerk?
Why is this happening to me? Why is he/she such a jerk? Have you ever uttered these questions while on vacation? Have you ever experienced tension while away? To be honest, I think we all have. Vacations, while highly romanticized on social and in the media, can be a time of great stress and tension. […]
Shopping Bay Saint Louis: 5 Wonderful Places Not to Miss
Visiting Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi, was like discovering a rare and beautiful treasure. It’s a lively Southern town. I mean that literally, brightly colored cottages line Main Street while storied architectural buildings line the streets of Blaize Avenue, Depot Way, South Second Street, and others. I’m a lover of #shopsmall and #momandpop stores, which are […]
Unpack the Secrets of Your Unique Travel Personality
I still remember the first time I truly traveled with myself. Not the kind of trip where you juggle flight times, please others, and fight over who’s in charge of GPS, but the kind where your soul’s in the driver’s seat. I was on a solo trip, standing at an airport coffee kiosk, half‑awake, and this thought […]
Christmas In July the Tree Debate
Celebrating Real Trees the Gift that Keeps on Giving! It’s Christmas in July, and I’m celebrating real trees. OK, I’m envisioning real pine trees. I’ve even lit my 🌲pine tree candle. Celebrating Christmas in July for me means binging watching Hallmark Christmas movies. Spending hours on Pinterest looking at all the fun DIY projects and […]
Does Travel Really Make You Happier?
Post in brief: Does travel make you happier? Are you looking for travel to make you happier or are you traveling to expand the happiness within. Let’s unpack that! Ever find yourself with your suitcases by the door, bubbling with excitement for your vacation? But then—bam!—a wave of stress crashes in. Is this the right […]
Is Your Life Up in the Air?
Is your life up in the air? How do you take care of yourself when this happens? It all comes down to FOCUS, staying grounded in your personality type, and using the tools from your spiritual practices. I know this isn’t easy, but when your move away from focusing on your truth, you invite worry, […]