Thanksgiving Menu + Chai Spiced Pear Pie

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! I went home this last weekend for an early Thanksgiving weekend with my parents. We laughed, we cooked, we ate out, we drank a lot of (really) good wine and we had an amazing time catching up. I couldn’t believe it had been SIX months since I had spent a long weekend… Continue reading Thanksgiving Menu + Chai Spiced Pear Pie

Milan Memories

This February marked the one year anniversary of when I went on that magical Italian adventure. Getting to experience Milan, the Cuneo Region of Piedmont, Verona, Venice for Carnival and Florence. I realized that when I got  back to the states last year, that I had so many stories and rather than bombard everyone with… Continue reading Milan Memories

Valentine’s Day Gift Guide

Every holiday that involves the potential for gift giving can be stressful. Is it the right gift? Is it thoughtful enough? With Valentine’s Day coming up, I have put together a few of my favorite things that would make amazing gifts for your loved one (or for yourself). Not everything has to be pink or red… Continue reading Valentine’s Day Gift Guide

Reflecting on 2015

Today, 2015 comes to a close and to be honest with you, these past 364 days have been nothing short of a blur. I was having a minor panic attack that I didn’t do nearly the amount of things that I had wanted to get done this year, like blogging more, traveling to more new… Continue reading Reflecting on 2015

Life Changes: Seattle to San Francisco

For 2015 my New Year’s resolution was to move to NYC. If you are going to dream, dream big right?  Easter seemed like the perfect time of year to move. Not too hot, no longer cold and a perfect time of year to adapt to a new environment. Well, Easter came and went and I… Continue reading Life Changes: Seattle to San Francisco