I know if you've been around here long enough (thank you to those amazing followers who have been around since 2011. That is just crazy to think about!) you've been following along on my journey of creating my side hustle, the Pack This Journal. Made with you the traveler in mind, this journal is something I am so passionate about, and you can see it advertised or spoken about Continue Reading
Pack This Journal featured on Side Hustle School Podcast
As some of you may have seen on my instagram feed or on my Facebook page (shameless plugs here), last week I was featured on one of my favorite podcasts, Side Hustle School. As an avid listener of the show, it was such a thrill to hear my episode all about this blog and the Pack This Journal. And as you've probably noticed, the journal has been a huge project and focus for me Continue Reading
Joy Journaling
I try to keep this space more of a positive spin on the things I love: traveling, journaling, and the excitement I feel to empower women and their solo journeys. I don't often mention it, but this year has been tough for me... and I am not sure why. When you don't know why you're feeling off and depressed, it is hard to define it in words and to strangers. And for years I Continue Reading
The story behind the Pack This Journal
I have been getting a lot of questions lately about the Pack This Journal and my affiliation with it. Many people asked if this was sponsored content! HECK NO! Please know I rarely do any sponsored content on the blog, unless it totally and completely aligns with my mission of promoting and supporting female travel in some way. But this, in particular, is very important for me Continue Reading
The 5 Best Travel Gifts on Amazon
Just in time for the new year and the impending Valentine's Day, I am serving up my picks for the best travel gifts available right now on Amazon. Tested by me, so you know they are good! You still have time to Prime this stuff, too! Please note: No affiliate links were used here! These are actually the items I love! Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2018 book This book ranks Continue Reading