Budgeting, Finances, Food, Hawaii, Maui, Travel

Traveling on $40 per Day

Have you ever seen $40-a-Day? It’s one of my favorite shows to watch, but unfortunately there are no new episodes (I'm glad that I'm able to DVR all the reruns on the Travel Channel). $40-a-day is a show hosted by Rachael Ray, and all of the episodes were taped before she was super famous. The… Continue reading Traveling on $40 per Day

Art, Food, Travel

A Not-So-Hidden Treasure

Last summer, my husband and I decided to take the 20 minute drive up to Park City, Utah. It was a beautiful summer day and we wanted to go and walk Main Street to find a good place to eat for lunch. There was something exciting about allowing ourselves the opportunity to wander the streets… Continue reading A Not-So-Hidden Treasure

Travel

What’s your Vacation Mood?

The world is a big place, and trying to pin down an exact location for your next vacation can be difficult. Trips are expensive, and for some, vacation days are few and far between. There is nothing worse than spending a significant amount of money to have remorse about the vacation before you even get… Continue reading What’s your Vacation Mood?

Hawaii, Kauai, Risky Business, Travel

Swimming with the Sea Lions

It's no secret that I love the ocean. My stress levels drop the moment that I step onto the beach. I remove my flip-flops and walk the water's edge, making sure to feel the sand between my toes and listen to the calmness of the waves that leave me drifting deeper into the sound. There's just… Continue reading Swimming with the Sea Lions

Caribbean, Travel

Where’s Your Perfect Beach?

The other day, I was reading Purposefully Lost (a regular read on my blog list) and the author, Jen, introduced me to a nifty little survey from Fodor's. If you haven't heard of Fodor's, it is website that provides travel reviews in order to find the best travel destinations, hotels, and restaurants to help you… Continue reading Where’s Your Perfect Beach?