Multi country trips are my favorite kind of adventure. Why stop at one country when the world has nearly 200 that beg to be explored?! On the best multi country trips you’ll lounge on beaches, bushwhack through jungles, get lost in cities and explore world wonders. I’m always amazed at how much you can see …
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How to Book Multi Destination Flights: The Best Tools & Resources
I have a confession to make: I’m a bit of a country counter. I aim to visit multiple countries on every international trip I take, and through all of this planning I’ve learned a few tips and tricks for finding and booking multi destination flights.
The Ultimate Utah Summer Adventure Calendar [Part One]
The options for fun summer activities in Utah are nearly endless. For awhile I’ve wanted to write a post about epic Utah adventures for every weekend of the summer, but it putting it together has been challenging. Summer 2019 only has 14 weekends–you’d need hundreds of weekends to experience everything that Utah has to offer! …
Financial Independence 101: How to Figure Out your Monthly Bare Minimum
I’m not a huge numbers person–math was never my thing in school and I don’t enjoy crunching numbers and cranking formulas all day long. But I do enjoy budgeting and finding ways to cut costs. It’s always been like a game to me; figure out how to live on the least amount possible while still …
10 Things No One Tells You About Cabin Life
Ah, cabin life…Instagram makes #CabinLife look like utter bliss.
Productivity For Moms: How I Approach My Goals
Productivity is important to me. Like everyone else, there’s so much I HAVE to do in a day and so much I WANT to do in a day. Nearly a year ago I set some big goals for myself. But since having my 10-month-old I constantly find myself wondering: how can I stay productive as a …
Curacao Chaos, Part 2
FYI: this post will make a little more sense if you read part one about our trip to Curacao first! As if getting robbed at gunpoint wasn’t enough, the stress of our summer adventure had only begun. The day following the incident was filled with multiple re-tellings of the story to policemen, investigators, insurance agents and …
Cornered in Curacao
It was a hot Friday evening in Curacao. I remember looking down at my hands. I moved every finger individually, felt every muscle and bone surge with life. My breath radiated through me, sparking every limb toward action. Every thought that passed through my mind washed over me like a wave, enveloping me; pulsing through …
Motherhood: A Life Update
Hi friends! It feels like it’s been forever since I posted an update here, but today I’m in the mood to talk about motherhood. These days I barely have time to check off all my to-do items in a given day, let alone time to write. But baby is napping, and I’ve learned that when …
Birth Story: Lilah Mei-Li Chiu
Hi friends! It’s finally time to share Lilah’s birth story with the world…before she was born I loved reading birth stories and now I finally have my own to share! In the weeks leading up to Lilah’s birth I’d been (understandably) freaked out by the prospect of labor. People kept telling me to resist the …