Hello lovelies! February is almost gone and that means I'm only about two months out from my next cruise. (Yay!) Today, I'm going to give you the brief story of how we found cruising and why we love it, then I will fast forward right into the planning. So if you are just looking for … Continue reading 5 Secrets to Planning the Perfect Cruise
For some, their spark comes early and true. Like my father-in-law, who always knew his calling was to be a firefighter, and has been one for more than 30 years. For some, their spark takes longer to develop. My husband didn't always know that his calling was the fire service as well, but once he … Continue reading Capturing my Spark: Launching my Own Business
I wrote a post a few months back about my "why" and it took me about three weeks before I finally overcame the anxious knot in my chest to press "publish". I try my best to be an open and warm person, but sharing about me, deeper than just the surface level facts, feels like … Continue reading Why I’m Different Now
Just writing about me, rather than a trip I've taken, or a look I love, is a little uncomfortable, to be completely honest. But I realized lately that if you are following my blog, you know where I've been and what I like, but you don't know why I write about it. Truthfully, that's something … Continue reading Why I Write
Your start-up may just hovering off the ground, you may have a well-rounded business that has already taken off, or maybe your just trying to get your name out there. Whatever the tenure of your business or brand, you are finding that Instagram isn't bending to your will the way you hoped it would. Working … Continue reading The Top 5 Reasons your Instagram Business Account isn’t Growing
In all honesty, my "bucket list" is pretty eclectic. It ranges from being chosen as an assistant in a magic show, to visiting the Shire in New Zealand. And while my bucket list changes from year to year, there are a few items that have never been booted off or shuffled down. Ever since World … Continue reading Are the Mayan Ruins Really Worth the Hype?: My Trip to Altun Ha
Loud frat boys, Ron Jon's, ridiculous drinks, and commercialism at its finest- is that a pretty accurate description of what you imagine when you hear Cozumel, Mexico? Me too, well at least that was my perception when I notice it listed on our cruise itinerary last year. So I'll let you decide for yourself, and … Continue reading Adventuring in Cozumel, Mexico: Reef Snorkeling and Jungle Zip Lining
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Proofing and editing my own writing is a daily practice and necessity for me. I write for a living, but writing also happens to be my personal passion as well. Through trial by fire, and a fair amount of research, I have refined a self-editing and proofing process that will make your content more captivating … Continue reading How to Edit and Proof Your Own Writing
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