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Changes A’Coming!

Hello, everyone! I've been really quiet on this blog for quite some time. After having my baby girl, I was too exhausted to do anything but parent. Once I regained my energy (sort of) I realized that I wanted to take my writing in a different direction. I published a baby book with my friend,…

What Gardening Taught me About Life and Writing

Gardening is a funny thing. People think that you have to have special skills to grow things in a pot, in a plot of land, or a simple houseplant. But, you don’t. You just need to pay attention to your surroundings. While there are definitely those who have a ‘green thumb’ and seemingly can grow…

The Festival That Changed my Life: a(n) (Almost) Year in Review

Well, It's nearing from when I decided to make some key (read: HUGE!) changes in my life that I knew would eventually lead me in the right direction. I knew that once I made those changes, I could finally see things a little clearer and work towards what I really wanted, but I never knew…

The top reasons to buy and use a travel journal for your next trip!

The Top Reasons to Keep a Travel Journal

Travel-specific journals are sold everywhere and are on nearly everyone's packing list, but why? Every article about traveling talks about the need to journal and write down every detail of your trip (you really don't), but what's the use of them if you don't write down every second of every minute of your journey? I'm…