An Intriguing Encounter in Chankanaab Mexico

Hey guys! Quick update here as I come to you from the beach of Chankanaab National Park, and WOW I just had the most interesting experience walking through some Mayan ruins here in Mexico! The park is right on the water, and has beaches, snorkeling, and a beautiful forest with winding trails that lead through […]

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Life Update and Book Deal News

We are moving in just 15 days! The reality that my life is about to change drastically is starting to set in. There are so many exciting things happening this summer I can’t wrap my mind around it all! Trenton and I will be spending the summer traveling, which I am so thrilled about. Since […]

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Here’s Exactly How To Train For An IRONMAN 70.3 In Just 6 Weeks

Training for an IRONMAN is no easy task. Many athletes train for months and years before attempting such a feat. However, not all of us have the time to spend on training so far in advance. In my case, the IRONMAN company along with the Hawaii Visitors Bureau invited me to compete in the IRONMAN […]

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Two Styles under Twelve Dollars

Now that summer’s almost here it’s time to start pulling out all those pretty pastels and whites! To help you freshen up your wardrobe without breaking the bank, I’m showcasing these two outfits that are perfect for the season. This Lattice Dance Sea Green Shift Dress from Lulu’s is only $12! The one I’m wearing […]

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6 Reasons You Need to Visit Raleigh This Summer

Adventure. Cuisine. Nature. Culture. You name it, Raleigh’s got it. Raleigh is one of the most up and coming cities in America. It is a unique place full of countless things to do. Whether your visiting for the day, the weekend, or considering a move, you won’t be disappointed by stopping in Raleigh on your next road […]

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Girls Weekend at SWO+Almost Died

You know when your graduating college and you see so many faces for the last time? And you’re all moving hours away from each other? It’s a super sad feeling. Luckily, my group of gals from my first year in Napier is determined to make time for each other even though we are all scattered […]

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5 Hottest Must Haves For Your Next Beach Trip

With summer just around the corner, it’s about that time to start gathering up your favorite beach essentials to bring with you on your next trip. Rather than spending hours scrolling through Pinterest or walking through the mall trying to figure out what’s “in” this summer, I’ve rounded up this season’s hottest beach essentials so […]

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5 Must Have Beauty Products for Sun Ready Skin

As someone who has always struggled with achieving a flawless complexion during spring and summer, if I find something that works, I have to brag about it! I love being outdoors, so consequently, I spend a lot of time in the sun. Between beach trips, daily runs, and monitoring recess outside each day (#teacherlife), I need a […]

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