Where I document my adventures in travel, style, and food
Did you know that today is National Women's Health & Fitness Day?! So if you were planning to skip the gym or sneak in a cheat meal, today is not the day. For those of you that are new to the blog, let me give you a little insight. Health & Wellness are vital staples [...]
A much needed "staycation" at Palm Desert's Hotel Paseo Hotel Room ACCOMODATIONS Poolside Bar Outdoor Games Pool Day All Day Eateries AC3 Cheers!
Kenai Peninsula On day 2 of our beautiful, adventurous Alaska trip [who’s isn’t?!] we decided to take a little stroll down South of Anchorage to the Kenai Peninsula. As I mentioned in the fishing post, we didn’t quite make it down to the Kenai River, but we were pretty darn close! Cody really wanted to, [...]
Portage Glacier Lake This is going to be a fairly short post, since it's just about one little ‘ol glacier, but it is worth its own post because of how beautiful it was! Not the glacier itself, but the area surrounding it! If I remember correctly, it was about an hour and a half [...]
Salmon Fishing Fishing Near Anchorage Alaska Although there are literally TONS of places to fish in Alaska, we found our little favorites within a 2-hour radius of Anchorage, and let me tell you, it was a BLAST! Although Anchorage isn’t the best place to fish, it does have a couple great creeks and places nearby! [...]
Eczema Honey Original Soothing Cream Whether you have a child with eczema or are an adult that has had it for some time, you know how unpleasant it can be! Some people didn’t know this but, adults actually get eczema too! Its not just a child’s issue, in fact, I have had it pretty much [...]
GIVEAWAY ALERT! cariPRO Electric Toothbrush There are two types of people in this world, the ones who brush their teeth religiously, and the ones who brush their teeth according to the dentist recommended minimum. Yes, I know, there are another type, the type who brushes less often than that, if at all. And we aren’t [...]
Colorado: Continental Divide The Loveland Pass Continental Divide Over the last few weeks, we had the great joys of travelling through Colorado. Although there are tons of amazing places to visit in the Colorful state, one of our favorite little routes was through Loveland Pass. Not only was the scenery just jaw-dropping gorgeous, but towards [...]
Our Stay In Golden Located just 30 minutes outside Denver, Colorado and nestled up in the hills, Golden is an adorable town you'll want to see. With only 1 day to spare in this town, we had to really buckle down and decide what we wanted to do. We were still on our ride to [...]
South Dakota: Mt. Rushmore Visiting South Dakota was a wonderful experience! As you read in the past, we rode our Harley's all the way from Las Vegas, Nevada to Sturgis, South Dakota. We had one mission - attend Sturgis Bike Rally 2017. We impressed ourselves and rode further than expected each day, so we hit [...]
How I Mitigate Everyday Pains - LightStim for Pain We have talked about LightStim in the past, the device that seriously prevents and controls wrinkles! Well, in this episode, we will be discussing one of their other Lights, the LightStim for Pain. As you can guess from the name, it is a lighted device that [...]
As humans, we all learn throughout our lives what makes us happy. And each person is a little bit different in what creates their happiness. But there are always a few things that stick for the majority of people. Those few things are love, family/friends, financial stability, our fur babies, and hobbies. It is easy [...]
Planning a trip with your fur baby? One of the best ways to travel long distance is with your bestest of friends! Not your human best friend, they just complain the whole time about how you are “ruining the song.” Psh. Lame! Invite your furry friend to join you on your road trip! They are [...]
Traveling With Kids Ain't No Easy Task Okay Mom's and Dad's out there I've got some tips & tricks that will help alleviate some of the stress that comes from traveling with kids! "To Do" Prior To Your Trip When planning anything, organization is always KEY so it would only make sense for easy travels… [...]
For those of you who haven’t seen my social media posts yet, we have a new addition to the family. Drum roll please … A new puppy! I know, I know, our house was basically a zoo to begin with, how can we possibly get a new puppy?! Well, it’s quite simple actually, umm he’s a freakin’ [...]
Mexico: Yucatan Just SouthWest of Cancun and Cozumel this beautiful state is densely populated and has much to offer. If you stay current with my posts, you will remember that Yucatan is where Chichen Itza is located and where the Mayans left much history. Walking around yucatan and/or taking local tour busses, you will find [...]
Planning a Mexico vacay, but don't want to go to the normal places? You are in the right place. Visiting Cancun Summa time is right around the corner and you know what that means... okay maybe you don't, but I'll tell you. It is time to start planning your Summer vacations! Those of you that [...]
Mexico: Mia Reef All Inclusive Resort Hey guys and gals! As you already know, I wrote about Isla Mujeres, an island off of Cancun; for those of you that never got a chance to read it, I'll give you a quick recap... Cody, my fiance, booked a wonderful trip to Isla Mujeres this last June. [...]
Know Someone Who Recently Got Engaged? With wedding season in full effect, and my wedding starting to creep around the corner, I have been on the prowl for the coolest venues, gifts, gowns, and so much more. Throughout my searches, I have come across tons of brilliant ideas, gorgeous venues, beautiful weddings, and some really [...]
Destination: Isla Mujeres Hey There! So just about this time last year, were on our way over to Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo Mexico. Cody, my fiance, to my surprise had planned out this entire trip to celebrate my birthday! My birthday kicks off Summer, so we have always traveled to beachy destinations! Are We There [...]
Focus: The Flavor As you should already know, my fur babies are pretty darn spoiled. They run full speed on an open golf course every day, travel to new states with me monthly, come to work with me at least once a week, and eat the absolute best food on the market. Since you probably [...]
Planning A Visit To Palm Desert? Need a last minute getaway?! I've got just the place ... Palm Desert, California! This adorable & super seasonal town is just the place to visit in the Fall or Winter. A popular destination for "snow birds" and those looking to enjoy a nice getaway. Sunny weather year round [...]
Cruising with Carnival Cruise Lines There are a variety of different cruise lines that you can choose from, and depending on your area, some may offer better destinations than others or a certain route that you want to go on. But chances are, you have heard of Carnival Cruise Lines and may have even looked [...]
Let's Get To Decorating! How to Furnish Your Home AFFORDABLY If you are on the hunt for furniture or accessories, there are a few ways you can go about it. What makes me the expert in affordable furnishings? Well, I own an affordable furnishings store. Lol. For those of you who have previously read about [...]
A Budget Weekend in Vegas Are you on a budget, but still want to come to Vegas and have a great time? Well then, this post is for you. Vegas can be extremely expensive, especially if you stay on the strip, go to clubs, take taxis back and forth, or drink overpriced, expensive drinks. Instead, [...]
Best Steaks in Palm Desert For all you carnivores that love a good steak, here is a quick list of the best steaks in the Desert. When you come to visit and are treating yourself to a wonderful round of golf, go ahead and top it off with a perfectly seasoned and made steak for [...]
As many of you already know, I own a business in the Coachella Valley. This means I frequent the area. At the beginning it was a big shock because Coachella Valley is MUCH different than Vegas; this city is far from 24 hours, has a much slower pace, and is seasonal. However, there was one [...]
Wrinkle Prevention and Reduction If you have ever dealt with wrinkle reduction and prevention, acne care, or pain relief, then this post is a MUST READ. Firstly, this is an absolutely honest review from someone who has been using it for 3 months (ME, lol). Now, something to keep in mind is – I have [...]
Why Your Fur Babies NEED Their Vitamins When it comes to our pets, we are ultra-loving, protective, and giving in every way we can. Maybe it is because they adore us with all of their heart, endlessly, even when we aren’t our best selves. What I can’t get my head around is: Why humans live [...]
This month, we are having a HUGE GIVEAWAY! A 3-Day Stay in a Cabin in Lake Arrowhead, California! You read that right! 2-nights and 3-days in the beautiful Lake Arrowhead, California for up to SIX people for FREE. The cabin is called a Ralph Lauren Couples Retreat! So, you already know it is going to [...]
Where to stop on a drive from LA to Palm Springs Tens of thousands travel from Los Angeles to Palm Springs every single weekend for a little getaway. And rightfully so! Los Angeles, as beautiful as it is, can get overly hectic really quickly... And Palm Springs is the perfect little blissful getaway from all [...]
Palm Springs might not be the first destination that comes to mind when you think, "Winter vacation," but to my surprise it actually holds quite a bit of Winter related activities. This has been my first Winter experiencing all it has to offer! Palm Springs Aerial Tramway For any of my long term followers, this [...]
What I Feed My Best Friends (Pets) This post is near and dear to my heart. As you guys know, I absolutely love animals, especially my own. I have 2 dogs and a cat. You see them in my photos all the time, but now it is time you know how the sustain their beautiful, [...]
Lee Canyon Ski Resort They say money can't buy you happiness, but it can buy you a lift pass and that is kinda the same thing. Lee Canyon Ski Resort is located just off the 95 fwy, 30 minutes North West of Las Vegas, Nevada. This beautiful ski & snowboard resort is the perfect day [...]
Eczema A lot of you probably don’t know this, as I am usually pretty socially closed off when it comes to my problems, but I have suffered from eczema for practically my whole life. Many times, when kids have issues like this, they can resolve as they grow closer to or even into adulthood. Well, [...]
Not all vacations are a dream… In fact, some of them can quickly turn into somewhat of a nightmare! Have you ever taken a vacation, only to take the wrong turn at every fork in the road? Not literally, metaphorically! I sure have. Quite a few times actually. The more you travel, the more you [...]
Is Traveling Messing With Your New Years Resolutions? Hey guys! Lately I've been receiving an overwhleming amount of questions from my followers about staying on my routine while I travel. Eating clean and fitness can easily get lost when you travel, but I don't let it! I have put together some of my fave tips [...]
Pet Plate Those of you that follow me closely know that I love my dogs more than a baby loves their binky. And for those that read my post a few weeks ago about what I feed my dogs, know that I only give them the best food on the market – Pet Plate. This [...]
Catching a long flight and then de-boarding to go straight to a work event is never fun, but I have a few tips to help you look fresh faced and ready to take on the day! Hydrate: You have to stay hydrated to combat bloat & dry skin. I know peeing on planes is less [...]
Don't Let Your Travel Plans Stop Your Workout Routine! Being as I am always on the road for work I have had to reinvent the typical way of staying in shape, aka the gym! Not to mention, I am not a "gym" type of person - I enjoy the more traditional approach of staying in [...]
Happy Sunday Friends! I know... this is a little out of the ordinary, a post on a Sunday, but I've had a lot of you DM'ing me on Instagram & Facebook asking about my Sunday rituals. So I decided it is time to share! Who doesn't live for a lazy Sunday morning? I LOVE Sunday [...]
Good Morning! Today I wanted to talk about my favorite part of the day: mornings. I know, I know, most people will say that they are NOT a morning person, but I genuinely love them! It’s cooler outside, quieter in the mornings, and I have some time to myself. So, today I thought I’d go [...]
Happy Friday Friends! After my trip to Hawaii I got so many emails and dm's requesting my top places to grab some food. I realized that meant I had to wrote an article and share it with you all! Roy's Ever heard of Hawaiian fusion? It's a combination of traditional Hawaiian recipes + European techniques. [...]
Many, many years ago I stumbled upon this plantation and my life was ever changed by the delicious Dole Whip. Before I begin explaning how this tasty treat changed my life forever (not even exaggerating lol) I should share some background info on this plantation. So here I go... The Dole Plantation You [...]
Happy 1st Day of Winter! I decided to switch things up on you this week. Don't worry I'm still posting a recipe, but it'll go up this afternoon. Have you ever heard of a seasonal bucket list? Oh yeah, it's a thing! With every new season, comes a list of fun activities and goals we [...]
When In Oahu... Hawaii has some incredible view points, scenic destinations, historical landmarks, and what I believe to be some of the best hiking spots in the U.S. Yeah, a few of them will give you grey hairs early, but they are TOTALLY worth it!! If you are an outdoor enthsiast, the next time you [...]
REVIEW Happy Monday Friends! Last week I spent 5 days in Waikiki ( but you already knew that because you follow me on Instagram 😉 am I right?! ). Choosing a place to stay can be one of the toughest parts about organizng a trip. We want to be centrally located, stay in a clean [...]
I started traveling when I was just a kid. Often for my parents work, but as I got older, more so for curiosity and pleasure. Around the age of 19 I began working as a promotional model, causing me to travel often and using the room for the bare necessaties. They would fly us in [...]
Are you social media obsessed these days? Can you go an entire day without loggin into your Facebook or your Instagram account? For many, this is harder than it sounds, but boy is it necessary! I love social media, shoot a portion of my job is based off of social media, but every once in [...]
