I think it's safe to say that the whole purpose for going camping is to unwind, unplug and "become one with nature." As such, it always makes me cringe whenever I see listings for cabins or campgrounds that state they have "wi-fi access." (O_O) Just no. Noooooo! It totally beats the ...
Never Give Up On Your Daydream
I posted this photo on Instagram yesterday but wanted to also share on the blog this sneak peek from yesterday's engagement shoot with my close friends, Don & Tia, who are getting married in November. Both Don and Tia have a love for street art and vinyl records (they own a record player and ...
D.C. Chinese Tea House – Ching Ching Cha
As a devout American tea lover, I've always felt a little out of place living in U.S. Like maybe I should be living in Europe or Asia, where the culture of tea is majorly embraced... Because in America, the coffee lifestyle rules above all else. In the Washington D.C. area, there's a Starbucks ...
Living The #LakeLife On Clearwater Lake, Maine
Long overdue but better late than never... Your girl is finally beginning the process of recapping last summer's trip to Maine! Today, I'm sharing a few postcards from Clearwater Lake, the setting for my family reunion where I was able to finally introduce Charles to my paternal grandma's side of ...
2016 Self Help Book Recommendations? Please Share :)
You guys... In less than a month, I'll be turning 29. This, in turn, will equate me being one year away from turning 30. (O_O) And while the prospect of getting older is something I look forward to since I believe I'm only getting better with time as a woman... There's something about turning 30 in ...
A Washington D.C. Landmark – Ben’s Chili Bowl
Every city's got one. An iconic diner or dive that's charmingly distinct in identity, historically preserved in its menu offerings (and decor) and beloved by locals and visitors alike. For D.C. area? It's Ben's Chili Bowl located in the heart of the U St. Corridor. Established in 1958, Ben's ...