Traveling at Christmas is magical — but it can also be chaotic and crazy. Whether you’re flying across the country or driving to visit family, having the right items can make your holiday trip feel peaceful, organized, and even cozy. Here are my top Christmas travel must-haves you can quickly grab on Amazon! ✨ 1. Compression Packing Cubes Perfect for shrinking bulky winter clothes like sweaters and flannels. These compression...
Read moreLet’s be honest—your personal item might be the most important bag you pack. It’s the one that stays with you at all times, tucked under the seat, holding everything you need to survive the flight (and sometimes, the layover). Packing it well can make the difference between feeling calm and scrambling mid-flight for a lost lip balm or charger. Here’s how to organize your under-seat bag like a pro traveler—without...
Read moreFlying doesn’t have to be stressful if you’re prepared with the right items in your bag. The secret to a smooth trip often comes down to what you pack in your carry-on. Choosing the best carry-on essentials for stress-free flying ensures you stay comfortable, organized, and ready for anything from delays to long layovers. Whether you’re a frequent flyer or planning your first big trip, having your carry-on essentials for...
Read moreAbout me Hello there! I’m Heather, and I call the beautiful hills of East Tennessee home. Nestled in this scenic landscape, I’ve built a life filled with love, learning, and a touch of chaos – all in good measure! I’ve been fortunate to share the journey of life with my best friend for the past two decades. Our home is lively and shared with two adorable companions – Marlow, our Read more
Have you ever walked into your home and immediately felt overwhelmed by the mess and clutter? Need some quick decluttering tips for a stress-free home? You’re not alone. Research shows that a clean house has a positive effect on our mental health—but who has time?!? Whether you work full-time or are a stay—at—home mom, we all get caught in the cycle of busyness and our home turns into a tornado Read more
If you are looking for a weekend getaway to relax and enjoy great food–look no further than Asheville. This bustling city offers a diverse selection of restaurants for visitors. I’m sharing some of the best restaurants in Asheville. There is something for everyone! Lobster Trap Asheville’s premier seafood restaurant is located on Patten Ave. in the middle of downtown. Serving Maine lobster, oysters, and crab, along with many other seafood Read more
Red Rock National Conservation Area beckons with its expansive landscape, spanning a staggering 195,819 acres of awe-inspiring beauty. Located 17 miles west of the Vegas strip, this natural wonderland offers a respite from the hustle and bustle of city life. Venture into its depths, and you’ll discover a tapestry of geological marvels that have been sculpted by the hands of time. Towering crimson cliffs stand as silent sentinels, their rugged Read more
Located only 2 hours outside of Las Vegas, Grand Canyon West offers some daring adventures for the thrill seeker. There are multiple viewpoints, ziplining, hiking trails, and helicopter rides. Grand Canyon West is also home to the famous Skywalk as well. In this blog post, I’ll help you create your travel plans to make your adventure go as smooth as possible. 1. Eagle Point Eagle Point is the first stop Read more
Only 45 minutes from the Vegas strip you’ll find a hidden getaway, the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area and beautiful Mt. Charleston. There are two seasons on Mt. Charleston, Summer and Winter. The summer season is from April through October, while winter season is November through March. If you are looking to beat the sweltering heat of the city, Mt. Charleston is a perfect place to escape! Read on for Read more
Escape the glitz of Vegas for thrilling day trips to Mt. Charleston, Red Rock Canyon, the Grand Canyon’s West Rim, Death Valley, and Hoover Dam! Explore beyond the Strip with our guide to unforgettable adventures near Las Vegas. Plus, essential tips for planning your excursion! Happy Travels! Mt. Charleston Are you looking to escape from the extreme heat in Vegas??? If so, hop in the car and take a ride Read more