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Fashion, Travel & Lifestyle Blog || Est. 2012 || Virginia Beach, VA
March 25, 2026
How to See the Cherry Blossoms in Washington DC at Peak Bloom 🌸
Last spring, I got to finally cross-off a major East Coast travel bucket list item: seeing the Washington DC cherry blossoms at peak ...
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February 16, 2026
HOTEL GUIDE: TRS Yucatan All-Inclusive Resort in Riviera Maya, Mexico
A few months ago, Ryan and I enjoyed a wonderful first anniversary trip to Riviera Maya, Mexico. It was both of our first times visiti...
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February 9, 2026
How We Took A FREE All-Inclusive Vacation to Mexico With Credit Card Points.
One of my biggest accomplishments last year was planning and taking a vacation with my husband where our flights and all-inclusive r...
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March 27, 2025
Travel Diary: A Quick Winter Trip to South Florida 🌴
This trip already happened about a month ago, but I wanted to share a recap on the blog before it gets too much further out. I had a ...
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October 23, 2024
Travel Guide: Charming & Historic Edenton, NC (Updated Guide!)
My favorite little southeastern town is Edenton, North Carolina. My aunt and uncle moved there a few years ago, and I first visited th...
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August 16, 2024
Travel Diary: 48 Hours in Highlands, NC.
This summer I got to visit the quaint and upscale mountain town of Highlands, North Carolina for the first time! I had seen other blo...
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July 19, 2024
Travel Diary: Two Places Worth Visiting in Wilmington, DE
In April, I got to check a travel item off from my current 101 in 1001 list : visiting the state of Delaware! Until recently, it was...
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March 13, 2024
Travel Diary: An Overdue Weekend in Charlotte, NC
In January, I got to take Ryan to visit my favorite city for the first time! It was a very quick trip, and I feel like I never have eno...
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February 29, 2024
Transcendent Stays: The Best Short-Term Rentals in Virginia Beach
Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to do a wonderful weekend staycation here in Virginia Beach. Local property management group...
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November 15, 2023
Travel Diary: 48 Hours in St. Pete, FL
Last weekend, I made a quick trip to Florida! It had been close to five years since I last saw my good friend from blogging, Gentry fr...
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September 26, 2023
TRAVEL GUIDE: 5 Days in Maine - First Timer's Itinerary.
For Labor Day Weekend this year, my boyfriend Ryan came to visit my home state of Maine with me for the first time. While I always en...
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August 11, 2023
My First PGA Golf Tournament Experience (2023 Wyndham Championship)
I attended my first professional golf tournament over last weekend! My friend Amanda and I decided early on in the year that we wante...
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June 14, 2023
HOTEL GUIDE: Royalton Bavaro Resort in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
My dad and I kicked off the month of June by taking a dad/daughter trip to Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic! We stayed at the Roya...
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April 25, 2023
TRAVEL GUIDE: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is 100% one of my favorite travel destinations that I've visited in the past several years. Whatever expectations I ha...
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April 17, 2023
HOTEL GUIDE: The Caribe Hilton in San Juan, Puerto Rico
I'm well overdue to recap the amazing Puerto Rico trip that I went on last summer with my friend Liane! We stayed at the well-know...
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March 21, 2023
RESTAURANT GUIDE: 5 Great Restaurants in Orlando, FL
I just got back from a recent long weekend trip to Orlando. This was the first time I've been in Orlando and haven't visited ...
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March 15, 2023
TRAVEL GUIDE: Things To Do in Orlando, FL (That Aren't Disney)
I am freshly back from a fun weekend in Orlando, FL! My boyfriend Ryan and I took a long weekend trip there in honor of his upcoming 3...
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February 20, 2023
Travel Diary: Nashville, TN Bachelorette Weekend Itinerary 💍
I recently got to plan my best friend Ciera's bachelorette trip in Nashville, TN! This was only the second bachelorette party that...
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December 19, 2022
Stroll Through Colonial Williamsburg at Christmas.
Williamsburg is one of America's most historic towns, and (without traffic) it's under an hour away from where I live! Christm...
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October 26, 2022
IRELAND TRAVEL GUIDE: What I Wore For a Week in Ireland.
My mom and I spent a week in Ireland this past spring, and it's been fun to revisit all of my photos and memories to recap it here ...
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