life, self-awareness

11 Realities about moving to a new city – and why you should do it while you’re young

Moving to a new city… A couple years ago, living in my ultimate comfort zone became my worst enemy. I was happy, but started feeling complacent and not sure about what the hell I wanted to do with my life. I was in my mid-twenties with no mortgage, no husband, no kids…no “real” commitments or… Read More 11 Realities about moving to a new city – and why you should do it while you’re young

travel

LOS ANGELES – Hollywood

With DineLA kicking off this past week, I became inspired and decided to devote a mini-series of blogging to my journey through Los Angeles, and seeking out all the amazing things this city has to offer!! I’ve officially lived there for nine months, but have traveled for about 2 1/2 of those months.  It’s seriously… Read More LOS ANGELES – Hollywood

life, self-awareness

saying goodbyes

Saying goodbye shouldn’t be viewed as a negative thing – it doesn’t mean anything. It’s the time spent together and the memories made that do. I’m visiting my parents in Naples one last time before the move out West, and it’s one of the first times the realization that I’m leaving has kicked in. Life… Read More saying goodbyes

life, self-awareness

“Quit your job. Buy a ticket. Get a tan. Fall in love. Never return.” – Inspirational Quote

“Quit your job. Buy a ticket. Get a tan. Fall in love. Never return.” This post was inspired by that super catchy quote from Island Company.  It’s not a quote from someone escaping his possibly mundane life, but it sparks motivation to make that life better.  To me, it ignites a motive to look at… Read More “Quit your job. Buy a ticket. Get a tan. Fall in love. Never return.” – Inspirational Quote