Tag: Lifestyle

San Diego: The Most Disappointing & The Best

A Moment Alone During one of our first weekends, Sam went backpacking with his friend that we were visiting.  I took the chance to explore the city - Elaina style.  I went shopping.  There were so many boutiques and thrift shops in North Park, which is the district our Airbnb was in.  I stumbled upon a parking lot that was filled with vendors, as if...

San Diego: The Beautiful Sunset Without A Crowd

San Diego Sunsets On so many blogs they will tell you to go to Sunset Cliffs to see the sunset over the Pacific Ocean near San Diego.  To me, it was overcrowded and stressful.  There are plenty of other beaches and locations to watch the sunset.  If you go to a less crowded beach, the experience can be calm and romantic.  I am not sure...

I Am Suddenly Alone, but Not Lonely

We are not consistently told while growing up that it is okay to be alone. There is always an activity, a chore, or a friend that could be occupying our time.

The Unknown is Scary: Now, Coronavirus & Staying Sane

The world is a strange place right now. I think you can learn a lot about a person during this time of the unknown. In this case, coronavirus.

Millennial Boredom: New Hobby Needed

So you moved out & you need a new hobby. You are not alone. There are a lot of millennials feeling this way.

New York City: Discovering the City You’ve Always Loved

I have loved and admired New York City for all of my life and in May 2019 I made the move into the Big...

HOO-GAH: Hygge The Danish Secret to Happiness

Hygge is the Danish Art of Happiness and no, it has nothing to do with their delicious pastry. After some research, I found out it’s pronounced, HOO-GAH.