Travel · Travel Tips

Carry-on Packing Tips | How I Pack in a Carry-on for up to a Week

Deciding Which Bags to Use: Today I am going to be sharing with you my best carry-on packing tips. The main thing that people fail to realize when trying to pack in a carry-on size suitcase is that you allowed TWO bags. Meaning, ONE rolling carry-on size suitcase and ONE "personal item". Your personal item… Continue reading Carry-on Packing Tips | How I Pack in a Carry-on for up to a Week

Caribbean · Sandals Resorts · Travel

Sandals Affiliate Trip | What We Did, Why You Should Go, and Advice for Sponsored Travel

What have I been doing lately? So as most of you know, I have been in Jamaica at different Sandals Resorts for the last 4 days. As much as I travel to the Caribbean, I had never been to Jamaica! I was extremely impressed by the kindness and "one love" that the Jamaican people showed us… Continue reading Sandals Affiliate Trip | What We Did, Why You Should Go, and Advice for Sponsored Travel

north carolina · Travel

Carolina Beach Travel Guide | The Best Things to Do and Eat

Background: There are actually several parts to this particular trip. We planned our 3 night stay in Carolina Beach months ago. However, we found out that it was supposed to rain during most of our trip. Therefore, we decided to go one night early and stay in Wilmington, NC, which is about 20 minutes away.… Continue reading Carolina Beach Travel Guide | The Best Things to Do and Eat

Travel · virginia

Terrapin Restaurant | Exquisite VA Beach Fine Dining

VA Beach Fine Dining Terrapin Restaurant Experiencing new, local restaurants is one of my absolute favorite parts of traveling, and Terrapin Restaurant in VA Beach did not disappoint! My mother and I were kindly hosted by Terrapin for a 3-course wine-paring dinner - and Terrapin's managing partner, Brian Williams, was an outstanding host! Terrapin Restaurant is a farm-to-table style, fine… Continue reading Terrapin Restaurant | Exquisite VA Beach Fine Dining

Travel · virginia

Clarksville, VA | A Romantic Weekend Getaway

The Town of Clarksville: I was honored and thrilled to be graciously hosted by the adorable Town of Clarksville, VA, for a romantic weekend getaway with my husband, James. We were celebrating our 3 year wedding anniversary (a little early) - and the lovely town of Clarksville, VA was just what we needed. Clarksville, VA… Continue reading Clarksville, VA | A Romantic Weekend Getaway

north carolina · Travel

Hillsborough, NC | Weaver Street Market Wine Show

Hillsborough, NC Hillsborough, NC is an adorable small town with tons of great restaurants! It is right outside of Durham, NC and not too far from Raleigh! Weaver Street Market Wine Show: The Weaver Street Market is a Co-Op styled grocery store and eatery in Hillsborough, NC. They sell farm fresh, local produce, meats, house-holds,… Continue reading Hillsborough, NC | Weaver Street Market Wine Show

South Carolina · Travel

Charleston Travel Guide | The Top Things to See, Do, and Eat

Charleston Travel Guide I spent my Spring Break and Birthday Week with my mom and Olivia in Charleston, South Carolina! Charleston is a beautiful southern town, and everyone we met was extremely welcoming! To say that this was a much-needed trip is an understatement. Olivia and I both have about a month and a half… Continue reading Charleston Travel Guide | The Top Things to See, Do, and Eat

Travel · virginia

A Coastal VA Travel Guide | Something for Everyone!

Coastal VA Travel Guide: My mother and I set out to Coastal VA for a 3 night St. Patrick's Day getaway to visit family (and do up that #weekendlifestyle)! We adore visiting our cousins, who live in Chesapeake, VA! They are always great hosts, great fun, and totally out do themselves! We did a lot… Continue reading A Coastal VA Travel Guide | Something for Everyone!

Caribbean · Sandals Resorts · Travel

Grenada | My Favorite Caribbean Island to Date

This Island of Grenada: Grenada is known as the "Spice Island" because almost every spice grows and thrives there. I bought a large variety of local spices to use at home, and so far, I have been very impressed with the ones I have tried. The Resort: We stayed for 6 nights at Sandals La… Continue reading Grenada | My Favorite Caribbean Island to Date

Caribbean · Sandals Resorts · Travel

The Island of Antigua | The Caribbean’s Best Sunset | An Honest Review

This trip is from the summer of 2016; We stayed at the Sandals Grande Antigua. I wish that I had started blogging about my travels earlier in life, but ya live and ya learn. Antigua is a beautiful island! By all means, this was not a bad trip! However, of all of the Caribbean Islands… Continue reading The Island of Antigua | The Caribbean’s Best Sunset | An Honest Review