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It used to be that snapping a photo with a Polaroid instant camera, shaking it out and waiting for the image to develop was commonplace. As 35mm film type and then digital cameras became more affordable, people traded in the … Read more
In so many ways, joining the military has been a wonderful blessing for our family. Its an experience I wouldn’t change for the world – it’s a job my husband loves, and a lifestyle that comes naturally to us. That … Read more
Andy Warhol was an iconic American artist and a leader in the pop art movement that flourished in the 1960s. His works are a reflection of artistic expression, celebrity culture and advertisement. The Andy Warhol Museum in his native city, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, … Read more
Whether it’s zip lining through the Florida Everglades, swimming with dolphins in the coves of Jamaica, horse back riding on sandy beaches of Mexico or sky diving over the Pacific, I have been able to experience so many amazing things … Read more
For many people, travel is a privilege, so it’s important to capture and preserve those precious vacation moments the best you can. The good news is, you don’t need a bulky, pricy camera for this– a humble smartphone camera can … Read more
Socializing can be incredibly beneficial to mental health and wellbeing. Studies demonstrate that spending time with friends releases endorphins, such as oxytocin and dopamine, which can improve your mood significantly. To take advantage of the bounty of benefits socializing provides, … Read more
Ruth Bader Ginsburg is one of the most celebrated US Supreme Court Justices in modern history. Not only has she played a pivotal role in furthering gender equality, but she has also been an outspoken advocate for human rights. Throughout … Read more
We all know and love a person who relishes all the adventures travel provides. And we think this holiday season is the best time to enhance traveling experiences for that special someone in your life. What better way to say … Read more
Located on the country’s stunning west coast, the city of Bergen Norway is a must-visit for all travelers in the area. Bergen has some of the most popular tourist attractions in the country, including Mount Fløyen and the Fløibanen funicular, … Read more
I confess, I could spend days on Pinterest looking for dinosaur party ideas for my kiddos. It’s extremely likely that I could plan all of their birthday parties for the next 10 years. Of course, by then they might not … Read more
Looking for memory box ideas? This DIY Memory Box is quick and easy to make, but unique enough to be something that can be given as a gift or cherished in your own home for years. I recently had a … Read more
If there is one thing all travelers can agree on, it’s that we all seek authenticity. We want to experience authentic cultures, experience authentic moments and share authentic travel stories. Some might say that their travel photography offers the most … Read more
Searching for the perfect Mother’s Day gift can be a challenge. But what if you could give your mom something that was both thoughtful and handmade? DIY crafts are a great way to show your love and appreciation, and they … Read more
We haven’t done “Elf on the Shelf” yet but I think we may have to start this year. Not only is it a great way to get the kids to behave (you know he is reporting back to Santa) but … Read more
I LOVE bento boxes. Browsing the web the other day, I came across a ton of really fun Halloween bento box ideas. What a perfect way to make your child’s (or husband’s?) Halloween lunch a little more fun and put … Read more
Let’s face it, I’ve never really been one for knick-knacks or decorating for the season. Christmas is probably the one exception where I break out a couple of family ugly Christmas sweater photos, hang lights on the house and decorate … Read more