Gluten-free in Carmel-by-the-Sea

I visited Carmel-by-the-Sea for the first time over a decade ago. Way back then, I was impressed at the ease of gluten-free dining. Fast forward to today, and we’ve visited as a family almost a dozen times since. Each trek, I’ve been lucky to discover […]

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Imaginarium Atlantis in Camarillo

I’m a sucker for immersive experiences. I love the feeling of stepping out of my “world” and into a whole new one. When I heard Imaginarium was headed to Camarillo in Ventura County, I knew it would be up my alley. Imaginarium offers guests throughout […]

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hololive Returns to the Dodgers this Saturday

The Dodgers and anime. Two subjects that don’t necessarily go together but this Saturday, July 5th, both worlds will collide. It’s summertime which means the LA Dodgers are in full swing and each year there are always fun partnerships to pump up the attendees. Although […]

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My Favorite Clean Brands at Expo West

Back in March, I couldn’t wait to attend Expo West. Often called the “Super Bowl” for natural food products, the massive week-long convention was once again happening in Anaheim. I had not attended since before the pandemic and was eager to return. Although I headed […]

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The Warner Bros. Studio Tour with LA CityPASS

Hailing from a city like Los Angeles, there’s always something new to discover. Believe it or not, I’ve lived in Southern California all of my life and had never been on the Warner Bros. Studio Tour. When the opportunity arose thanks to LA CityPASS for […]

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Solvang, “the Danish Capitol of America:” A Mommy & Me Getaway

What do I do when I realize preschool is off for a week? Hit the road, of course. I’d been wanting to get back to Solvang for a while. Throw in a week of gorgeous weather, and Mabel and I were able to head up […]

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Glamping at SkyPark at Santa’s Village

Have you ever been to SkyPark at Santa’s Village? Although the recreation park and campground are open year-round, it’s magical for the holidays. SkyPark at Santa’s Village just opened on November 16th for their winter festivities; complete with the first snowfall of the season. I […]

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Visiting Mayberry, North Carolina

It’s no secret that I love classic TV. Although there are plenty of modern series I’ve enjoyed, nothing beats the oldies. So, when my connecting flight from Charlotte to Roanoke was canceled, I decided to make an alternate plan. I grabbed a rental car and […]

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Gluten-free in Rehoboth Beach

I’ve been on some fantastic trips these past two months. In between Virginia and New York City (more on that soon), I had a beautiful visit to the Delaware Beaches. It was my first time in the state and I think staying in Rehoboth Beach […]

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The Vibrant Art Scene of Roanoke, Virginia

On my MATPRA adventure, I was so excited to see Virginia for the first time. I flew into Charlotte and hopped in my rental car to head towards Roanoke. My route enabled me to see some of the stunning Virginia Blue Ridge Parkway. It’s been […]

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MATPRA Conference: 5 Mid-Atlantic Regions to Visit

I’ve been in this online writing “world” for over a decade. Despite that, it had been a while since I’d attended a conference. I was selected to attend MATPRA, the Mid-Atlantic Travel Public Relations Alliance’s annual conference for travel media professionals. Gathering this year in […]

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The Blue Ridge Mountains to San Diego: Fall 2024

It’s already the middle of August. The temperatures continue to rise here in SoCal but that isn’t stopping the parade of pumpkin spice and harvest decor coming in. This has been an exceptionally good summer of activities and enjoying precious days with my Mabel. We’ve […]

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