I went sailing the other night and saw the most magical sunset. The kind that makes you stop talking for a minute and just take it all in. It also made me realize just how quickly summer is slipping away….
Holding Onto Summer
How Years of Fibroid Pain Pushed Me to Find Answers
For years, I knew something wasn’t quite right. I had been living with fibroid pain and pressure for a long time. There were days when my abdomen felt uncomfortable, my stomach looked distended, and I simply didn’t feel like my…
A Day at Bathhouse Williamsburg
Apparently, some birthday gifts just need a little time to find their moment. My birthday was back in November, but a friend gifted me a day at Bathhouse Williamsburg as a belated celebration. After rescheduling it more times than I…
Scenes from Germany
There’s something about being in Germany in the summer that makes even the simplest days feel a little more memorable. This trip gave me a chance to see Germany in a different way—not as a tourist checking places off a…
The Parts of a Trip That Don’t Make the Itinerary
When we think about travel, we tend to think about the itinerary: where we’re going, what we’re seeing, where we’re eating, and all the things we want to fit into the days we’re away. But some of the most meaningful…
What I Packed for a Summer Trip to Germany
Packing for a summer trip is always a little bit of a balancing act: trying to bring everything you might need without completely overstuffing your suitcase. For this trip to Germany, I kept my beauty and wellness essentials pretty streamlined,…
