We’ve seen many amazing historic locations while traveling, but one of the most beautiful places we’ve seen is Prague Castle. The detailed Gothic architecture is quite a sight to behold, and there are areas inside the castle that date back to the year 870! We …
A European Backpacking Adventure Part IV – Norway
We spent the next few weeks of our trip in Norway, living on a remote island called Seiland, waaayyyy up north in Norway, near Alta. It was spectacular. The fjords, the mountains, the reindeer, the stars, and most astounding of all… the northern lights. They …
A European Backpacking Adventure Part III – Hiking the Swiss Alps
On our first day of hiking we made it to the first peak on the trail and saw some amazing views. I couldn’t help but sing “The hills are alive with sound of music!” They were in fact alive with the sound of cowbells ringing …
A European Backpacking Adventure Part II – Stanage Edge, England
We’re finally catching up on pictures during our backpacking trip! During the first part of our trip, we traveled around to several natural and historic locations in England inspired by the filming locations for the 2005 movie of Pride and Prejudice. It’s one of my …
A European Backpacking Adventure Part I – Packing
We’re going on a big adventure! Tomorrow I am hopping on a plane to cross the big wide ocean and start a backpacking journey in Europe. We’ll be hiking and camping and visiting lots of different countries and cities all the way until Christmas. I’m …
Summer Lovin’
I love a mix of bright fun colors and easy-breezy white to stay comfy on bright summer days. I didn’t start off going for a 50’s vibe when putting this outfit together, but suddenly I realized my pony-tail tie, swingy skirt, and saddle shoes are …
The Little Things
When I put my outfit together today, I knew something was missing. I just couldn’t put my finger on what to add. This sweater is very simple but also doesn’t call for jewelry or accessories as it is a statement of its own. So I …
Something New
After doing a massive closet purge, I decided that a few fresh pieces for spring would help give my wardrobe a little new life for the new season. I picked three new items, with no intention wearing them all at the same time, but I …
Tourist in Philly
Sometimes when I travel I like to research the less “touristy” local favorite spots, and try to avoid being a blatant tourist. Other times, I just embrace the fun of wandering around, camera in hand, oo-ing and ah-ing at the sights. I only had a …
6 Ways to Save Money on your Dolls’ Wardrobe
One of the things I love about collecting dolls is that it gives me an excuse to have an entire second wardrobe of clothing and accessories when I have absolutely no excuse to be buying more for myself. I may have plenty of maxi dresses …