I love breakfast, so whenever I stay in a hotel with a complementary breakfast I’m always super excited. In America most breakfasts are pancakes, waffles, fruit loops, bacon, and scrambled eggs. So I was excited to see what breakfast was like in Europe. It was very different and VERY delicious. … Continue reading
The powers of toothpaste Have you heard all of the amazing things that toothpaste can do? Well if you haven’t let me tell you. What I’ve tried and recommend: – relief for minor burns – help with blackheads or pimples – cleaning – relief for bug bites What I’ve heard: … Continue reading
How to pair down or pack clothes before going on a trip One of the hardest things of traveling is letting go of clothes or choosing what to pack. I have developed a system that works very well for figuring out which of your clothes deserve to stay with you … Continue reading
Lavender water I love drinking flavored water. Unfortunately its not usually the healthiest in the least. I’ve had access to a LOT of lavender and I thought “Hey, I love the smell of lavender! I wonder if it tastes good too!” So I tried to make a lavender water … Continue reading
Top ten useful apps I love my technology and good apps are fantastic. Sometimes it can be hard to find the apps I need that will help me when I am traveling. So here’s my list of apps that are the most helpful. 1. Quickoffice I use this app to … Continue reading
I love the smell of fresh lavender. I used to have a lavender wand and I loved it. I decided it was time to make a new one. Here’s how to do it. What you need: – At least 15 stalks of lavender – One long ribbon of your choice … Continue reading
I’ve always thought that bamboo water hammers are beautiful and would be fun to make. So, when I had access to bamboo I knew right away what I wanted to do with it. Now I didn’t do the REALLY fancy bamboo water hammer, I did a simple but still beautiful … Continue reading
There’s something about a casual yet elegant hair style that I love. This is the double poof french twist. It’s easy, comfy, and I’m going to teach you how to do it too. You will need: – 8 bobby pins – 4 small elastics How to: The double poof french … Continue reading
The Ultimate Treat I was first introduced to Gruyère double cream by my cousins in France. This cream is delicious, when they told me that it would be one of the best things I’d ever taste they were not kidding. The cream is tricky to get outside of Switzerland but … Continue reading
The Chocolate Factory I love chocolate. So when I had the chance to go to the Callier Chocolate Factory in Switzerland I took it. Now I have been on some chocolate factory tours in other places too. But, this tour blew them all out of the water. With a fun … Continue reading