‘Tis the season for European Christmas market planning. When so many countries have them, where do you even begin? Right here. This is the spot. And I’ll spoil it: Munich, Innsbruck, and Salzburg. WATCH our full road trip on Youtube! Pro tip: If you are going at Christmas, you are going too late. Timing isContinueContinue reading “Christmas Market Road Trip: Germany & Austria”
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Arizona Culture Passes: Best to Worst
If there are no fans of the Arizona culture pass, I am dead. Without a doubt, this is one of the most worthwhile library programs in existence. With just a library card, twice a month you can secure two passes of your choice from a list of (approximately) 19 places to visit for FREE inContinueContinue reading “Arizona Culture Passes: Best to Worst”
Norwegian Cruise: Greece & Turkey
Talk about a spectacular cruise itinerary: a baklava tour with a touch of Turkish delight? They say people gain an average of 10 pounds on a cruise and based on the local food magic, I was going to be disappointed.
Make Everyday a Staycation
Now that I am a working lady, time is my most precious resource. I can’t bounce from trip to trip like I used to. It is a sad cycle to find yourself getting through daily life, just trying to make it to your next vacation day. In the last two years, I have been veryContinueContinue reading “Make Everyday a Staycation”
The Great (Solo) Scottish Road Trip
If you wait for someone else to say yes, you’ll never do it. Whatever it is. It could be as simple as trying a new restaurant or going to the movies. A friend of mine wanted to go to the Taylor Swift concert but wouldn’t buy the ticket because there’s only one available and sheContinueContinue reading “The Great (Solo) Scottish Road Trip”
Favorite Aldi Finds: Running List
Are you in a grocery rut? Not sure what to add to your list to excite your food life? Time to spruce it up on the low-low. I visit my local Aldi at least twice a week. I browse all the aisles, track the deals, leaf through the ads- I am devout. Heck, I’ve evenContinueContinue reading “Favorite Aldi Finds: Running List”
Accutane as an Adult: Round Two Updates
Seven years ago when I was a junior in high school, I took the life-changing drug, Accutane. This is a fairly controversial medication, but is usually considered a miracle drug by those who have taken it. Accutane is an oral acne treatment that contains a high amount of Vitamin A that greatly reduces oil product.ContinueContinue reading “Accutane as an Adult: Round Two Updates”
Dillard’s New Year’s Day Sale: Tips from a Pro
Forget Black Friday. January 1st at Dillard’s is the pinnacle of shopping deals. All clearance items, already 35% and 65% off, are an ADDITIONAL 50% off. On top of that, all Christmas decor is 75% off. So, as one might expect, this event gets wild very quickly and the Karens of the world flock fromContinueContinue reading “Dillard’s New Year’s Day Sale: Tips from a Pro”
How to Buy Affordable Designer Eyeglass Frames
Designer glasses for a cheap girl- it’s an art. Paying for glasses is expensive even with insurance. People pay way too much for plastic and screws, but I have a few money-saving secrets to fit your eyes and wallet. I’m really just here to upset the eyeglass monopoly. Not only have I been accustomed to a lifetimeContinueContinue reading “How to Buy Affordable Designer Eyeglass Frames”
My First Autopsy
I was a morbid kid. Growing up, my favorite movie was My Girl and it sparked an interest in me to be a funeral home beautician. Clearly, that is not a realistic life path and my natural, social-butterfly instinct definitely suggested I should spend more time conversing with the living. But even in college asContinueContinue reading “My First Autopsy”