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Links I Love: June 2019

July 1, 2019 No Comments

June seriously flew by and I don’t feel like I accomplished one thing. Due to some personal family issues, I read very little the last half of the month. But I’ve taken some time this past weekend to catch up on some reading and I wanted to pass along some link I love! Loving This Month… Ways I Get Motivated to Stick to My Goals {Camille Styles} – This post just clicked with me. There are some good takeaways for everyone. The Coolest Airbnbs in the United States {The Blonde Abroad} – OK, now I want to plan a trip […]

Life, Style, Travel

Links I Love: May 2019

June 2, 2019 2 Comments

As you know, I like to put together a list of “links I love” from the previous month that feature various topics from some of my favorite bloggers. This month, I’m also going to add a few things I saved to my Amazon wish list – all of which I just discovered during the month of May. Let’s Get This Link Party Started Murals in Memphis {Camels & Chocolate} Memphis – home of Elvis Presley and apparently some pretty snazzy murals. Nashville-based writer Kristin Luna shares some of these wonderful places that the next time you’re in Memphis, you should […]

All Things Wanderlust

Wanderlust Wednesday: Cannes, France

May 22, 2019 No Comments

Cannes. Just the name of this Parisian coastal city oozes glamour and luxury. Celebrities flock there for the Cannes Film Festival, but there is so much more to see in this seaside city than films. Cannes is a resort town on the French Riviera and is home to the world-famous Cannes Film Festival. Curving along the coast, the Boulevard de la Croisette, is lined with sandy beaches, upscale boutiques, and opulent hotels. It’s also home to the Palais des Festivals, a modern building complete with a red carpet and Alles des Stars – Cannes Walk of Fame. Hotel prices range from $110 (a […]

All Things Wanderlust, Life

Je t’aime, Paris…

April 15, 2019 No Comments

Paris Victor Hugo quote / www.vanessahwood.com

Today, Paris will forever be different. I’ve never been to Paris, but just knowing that I will never see the Notre Dame Cathedral in its original glory has forever changed my vision of the Paris that I have come to love from across the ocean. My dreams of visiting Paris has not died, but has been stoked by the fire at Notre Dame. My desire to visit the rebuilt version of the historic Cathedral is stronger today than it was yesterday. Today, this Parisian landmark was gutted after a fire ripped through its wooden frame in which the spire and […]

All Things Wanderlust, Life, Travel

Wanderlust Wednesday: My Travel Bucket List, Part 2

April 10, 2019 No Comments

Sometimes I daydream about winning the lottery and traveling the world. My wanderlust bucket list keeps growing every day and today, with part 2 of my “travel bucket list”, I’m sharing more far away destinations that I find fascinating and hope to travel to one day. Iceland My friend, Karis, has traveled to Iceland several times. In fact, I think she says that it is one of her most favorite places to visit. I always thought the the Blue Lagoon was some tropical destination that Brooke Shields was stranded on, but it’s actually in Iceland. If you want to get […]