Welcome to another edition of The Roundup—aka a little peek into my very regular, somewhat boring, 30-something life. I promised to check in with you weekly, and as I sit down to write this, I realize… it was a very normal, very uneventful week. Think: physical therapy, my ...
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The Best Lightweight Jackets for Europe in The Spring
There’s nothing worse than stepping outside, dressed in your cutest spring outfit, only to check the temperature and realize—you STILL need a jacket. Spring in Europe is unpredictable. One day, it’s sunny and mild; the next, you’re caught in a chilly drizzle or battling a brisk evening breeze. ...
The Top 23 Things to Do in San Francisco for First-Time Visitors
If you’re visiting San Francisco for the first time, this guide covers my favorite 23 things to do in San Francisco for first-time visitors. This list is filled with iconic sights, local favorites, and personal tips to help you enjoy every moment in the city. Plus, I've included a map and extra ...
The Roundup Week 7
A new, weekly peek into my life as I navigate living abroad, chasing travel adventures, and figuring things out along the way. If you’ve been around for a while, you might remember when I used to write on Substack. I loved sharing those little life updates, but somewhere along the way, I lost ...
Rome Spring Travel Guide: Weather, Travel Tips, & The Best Things to Do
Spring is hands-down one of the best times to visit Rome. The weather is perfect (before the summer heat kicks in), the flowers are blooming, and the city just feels alive—without the full-on summer tourist crowds. Whether you’re strolling past ancient ruins, enjoying a scenic rooftop ...
The Ultimate Spring Packing List for Europe + Eight Outfit Ideas
Spring is one of the best seasons to travel—temperatures are warming up, destinations feel alive again after winter, and there are amazing deals on flights and hotels. However, packing for spring can be tricky with unpredictable weather and varying temperatures. This guide will help you figure out ...
Travel Guide to Crete, Greece: The Perfect Island Getaway (Tips + Map!)
Greece had always been a dream destination for me, and finally visiting Crete, Greece turned that dream into a reality! In this travel guide, I'll share my personal experiences and insights into three captivating cities, along with must-see spots, my favorite restaurants, where to get amazing ...
What to Wear on Valentine’s Day: Cute, Chic & Effortless Outfit Ideas
Valentine's Day is right around the corner and I don't know about you, but I love a good excuse to put on my favorite red top and lipstick! I've put together four super cute and trendy Valentine's Day outfits to inspire you this holiday! I might not have Valentine's Day plans yet, but I do have ...
My Favorite La Roche-Posay Products for Clear, Glowy Skin
La Roche-Posay has been a staple in my skincare routine for years. If you’re looking for dermatologist-approved, sensitive skin-friendly (and budget friendly!) products that actually work, La Roche-Posay is for you. In this post, I’m sharing my La Roche-Posay favorites, along with la ...
The Ultimate Winter Travel Wardrobe for Europe
Packing for winter in Europe can feel like a challenge—how do you stay warm without overpacking? I’ve been there, stuffing my suitcase with too many sweaters, only to realize I still didn’t have what I actually needed. After multiple winter trips across Europe, I’ve nailed down the ultimate winter ...