Mark Twain once said, “the coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco.” And to be honest, after a July where temps have barely reached 70 degrees, I’m starting to agree. As much as I’d love to break out my cute dresses and off the shoulder tops, I’m not the grin and […]
Day Trip to Sonoma
Ever since I moved to San Francisco, a weekend in wine country has been at the top of my bucket list. Two years later and I finally made it up there for a day trip, which turned out to be plenty of time to experience a taste (no pun intended) of what Sonoma wine country […]
Local’s Guide to Old Town Puerto Vallarta
As one of the top 10 tourist destinations in Mexico, Puerto Vallarta can easily feel like any other tropical destination, filled with manicured beaches and souvenir shops. But, for those seeking a more authentic cultural experience, it takes only a few steps off the main strip to find the spots the locals frequent, or at […]
Vacation Outfit — Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
As a reformed over-packer, my goal when traveling is to bring pieces that are versatile and can be worn different ways. One of the best ways to do this is by bringing statement accessories, such as this basket purse (only $25 on Amazon!), which instantly transform a simple blouse and shorts into a tropical vacation […]
Rodeo Beach Hike
About 15 minutes north of the city, over the bridge and through the winding roads leading up to the Marin Headlands, lies a coastline so stunning it rivals Big Sur. To access the trail, park along Mitchell Road, near the Golden Gate National Recreation Fire Station and walk to the Northern end of the beach. […]
2018 Beauty Favorites
Now that 2018 has come to a close, I thought it would be fun to round up my favorite makeup products of the year and share them with you all! If you’ve followed my YouTube for years you’ll probably recognize a few of these, but there are certainly some new loves in the mix as […]
5 Staple Sweaters for Winter
With winter in full swing, I find myself gravitating toward cozy knits and warm layers. While not always the most trendy, these tried and true items are certainly some of my most worn pieces and essential in any winter wardrobe. Keep reading to see 5 of my favorite staple sweaters (several of which are on […]
36 Hours in Athens
Attempting to see Athens in 36 hours was nothing short of a whirlwind–as evidenced by my somewhat lacking photo collection from our stay. We landed around 8am local time and by 10am we’d dropped our bags at the hotel, made a quick outfit change in the lobby bathroom and were wandering the city. In hindsight […]
Hello world!
Welcome to my little corner of the internet! A few things you should know about me: Age: 23 years old Hometown: California native, currently living in San Francisco with my boyfriend of 6 years, Donny, and our Fiddle Leaf Fig, Figgy Occupation: Private equity analyst by day, YouTuber (turned blogger) by night On this blog […]