During the winter, my cousin Lara was having a baby shower where she’s living in Asheville, NC. I decided to take a road trip and pick up my cousin, Ashley (Lara’s sister) who lives in Pittsburg on the way. We had such a great time, taking an actual cousin road trip. Best idea ever! But Read More
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The Ultimate Upstate NY Road Trip Game (That Makes Long Drives Actually Fun)
There are two types of people on a road trip: Shane? Definitely the second. A few years ago, I bought him a pack of road trip games from a local shop for Christmas because — bless him — he cannot sit in a car for long stretches without getting antsy. I figured a little structured Read More
New York to Nashville Road Trip Guide: Where to Stop Along the Way
This past summer, I decided to take my very own road trip in my Range Rover — my first big solo road trip in my “newish” car. I love road trips, but I don’t often get to take them by myself, so this one felt extra special. I was traveling to Nashville for a girls’ Read More
How to Experience Nashville’s Old-School Charm Without Going on Broadway
When most people think of Nashville, their minds jump straight to Broadway, with neon lights, packed sidewalks, and wall-to-wall honky-tonks. But if you are craving a slower pace and a side of the city that feels more nostalgic (and still has alcohol), there is another way to experience Nashville that is just as memorable and Read More
A Haunted Side of Orlando: Our Downtown Ghost Tour with US Ghost Adventures
Disclosure: This post was made in partnership with US Ghost Adventures and orlandohaunts.com and includes affiliate links. The stories shared are part of a guided ghost tour experience and reflect local legends and lore. Paranormal activity and historical details are not guaranteed. Over Christmas week, Shane and I traveled to Orlando, Florida to visit my Read More
Top 5 Breakfast Date Spots in Central PA
There’s something extra cozy about a breakfast date. Maybe it’s the slower start to the day, the smell of fresh coffee, or finally sitting across from your person without the hustle of everyday life rushing in. We just returned from a trip to Central PA to visit our families who live there. Typically, we would Read More
The Biggest Mistake We Made While Traveling in Europe and How to Avoid It
When traveling internationally, it’s easy to assume that you’ll always have access to Wi-Fi. That you won’t need to worry about your phone data. We learned the hard way that this isn’t always true. Maybe we were being a little naive or cheap. Whichever way you want to look at it. But we figured we Read More
A Cozy Winter Date at Kohl’s Stony Hill Tree Farm
There’s something magical about finding that perfect tree, the one that feels like yours. But at Kohl’s Stony Hill Tree Farm in Milton, Pennsylvania, the experience is so much more than just picking out a Christmas tree. It’s a cozy, small-town date that brings out all the nostalgic feels of the season. Hot cocoa in Read More
Hatchets & Hops: Axe Throwing in Buffalo, NY for the Competitive Couple
If you’re looking for a unique date night in Buffalo, NY, you’ll find it tucked away on a block filled with bars, brews, and gin joints: Hatchets & Hops, one of the first three axe-throwing bars in the United States. Since opening in 2016, they’ve built a reputation as a premier recreational sporting venue and Read More
How We Stayed in Costa Rica for Free with HomeExchange
Yes, you read that right—we spent eight incredible days in Costa Rica without paying a single dollar for accommodations. No hotels. No Airbnbs. No resorts. Just unforgettable experiences, beautiful homes, and total freedom—all thanks to HomeExchange. Would you rather watch than listen? Click the YouTube video below! We just spent eight days in Costa Rica, Read More