30 Before 30 Bucket List

A while back, Rochelle from Adventures from Elle wrote a post about some bucket list items she wants to accomplish before turning 30. I was inspired by some of her goals (e.g. visit Cuba, see the Northern Lights, own a home...) that I likewise would like to achieve, and I felt compelled to give my … Continue reading 30 Before 30 Bucket List

The Francophile Tag

Salut! A while ago, Camden from Baguettes and Bicyclettes tagged me to do the Francophile Tag. She's an American expat who works as an English lecturer at a university in the south of France; I've been following her adventures for a while on her blog and YouTube channel, and she's a great resource for teaching … Continue reading The Francophile Tag

Vincent Ehindero Blogger Award

Several months ago, Purple Rose from Reluctant Preacher's Daughter nominated me for the Vincent Ehindero Blogger Award. I'd never heard of this award before, but I'm super honored to receive it! Purple Rose is a lovely mom to two daughters and, quite literally, a preacher's daughter: her faith and conviction to God is admirable, which … Continue reading Vincent Ehindero Blogger Award

FOUR YEAR BLOGGING ANNIVERSARY (and 20 *Non-Travel* Facts About Me)

Hello! Today (July 30th) marks my fourth year of blogging on WordPress-- another milestone! Every year, I look forward to this day to see just far I've come, not just in terms of travel and adventures, but also in my blogging career and how my writing has changed over time. It's both a great and … Continue reading FOUR YEAR BLOGGING ANNIVERSARY (and 20 *Non-Travel* Facts About Me)

My Five Things (TAG)

Hey, folks! Last week, V from #MILLENNIALLIFECRISIS posted a tag in which she shares several lists of her "top five" things that she likes (e.g. food, blogs, destinations...). More specifically, she recounts her favorite things as means of getting through this current pandemic, and I was inspired to post my own "top five" favorites, too … Continue reading My Five Things (TAG)