Christmas, Hawaii, Kauai, Maui, Travel, Travel Tips Thursday

Inside my Bag-Hawaii

Last year as I packed for our Christmas trip to Kauai, my bag was full of bikinis, sundresses, shorts, flip-flops, and sunscreen. I was sooo proud of myself as I fit it all into one (read: ONE) little carry-on. You see, here's a secret: I’m one of those packers—I welcome (and cherish) my place in the… Continue reading Inside my Bag-Hawaii

Cruising, Hawaii, Kauai, Norway, Travel

Anniversary in Norway

Hi everyone! It's been about three weeks since I sat down to write a blog post, and I've missed you guys!! My trip to Norway was everything that I hoped it would be, and more. Norway is one of the prettiest countries that I have visited. I'm sure I say that a lot, but the… Continue reading Anniversary in Norway

Hawaii, Kauai, St. John, Travel

Christmas in April?

In between the final planning stages for our upcoming trip to Norway I have been thinking about Christmas. (Yes, Christmas. And yes, I do know that it is still eight months away--eight months to the day). I'm one of those people who really enjoy Christmas. I love giving presents to those I love and watching… Continue reading Christmas in April?

Hawaii, Kauai, Travel

The “Natural” Remedy

When we visit Kauai, I love to wake up and go for an early morning swim. The water is calm, the beach is deserted, and there is stillness within the atmosphere that is peaceful and calming. I honestly feel like there is no better way to start your day--if only I could start it that… Continue reading The “Natural” Remedy

Budgeting, Finances, Travel, Travel Tips Thursday

The Best Vacation Ever

Many of my readers are serious travelers and the idea of planning a trip is not daunting or overwhelming, in fact, many of us relish in the planning, researching, and scheduling phase. However, let's face it, not all of us like planning vacations. Lately I have been asked multiple times to help plan trips and itineraries… Continue reading The Best Vacation Ever