On our second day of the road trip we got up early, luckily no headache from wine, got some tea and coconut milk mochas to go and headed down south towards Big Sur. We made it to Santa Cruz in little over 2 hours (thank goodness for carpool lanes!), but were there actually so early […]
Travel
Roadtrip Pt. 1 Napa Valley
My sister came to visit from Finland a couple of weeks ago and wanted to visit Napa, Santa Cruz and drive along the Highway 1. So we did all that in just two days. First stop was Napa Valley. We arrived pretty late and since most wineries close between 4-5pm we only got to visit […]
WE’RE PLAYING YOUR SONG, NASHVILLE
I had a short but lovely visit to Nashville, Tennessee last month when I got the opportunity to work at a conference there. I really enjoyed the laid back vibe, handsome cowboys, the constant live country music coming out of the bars and restaurants from early morning on and best of all, the beautiful Southern […]
Day trip to Bodega Bay
Just a little over an hour away north of San Francisco, in the beautiful rural coast of Sonoma County, is a little town called Bodega Bay. We came here to have lunch for my mother-in-law’s birthday, and saw seals chilling in the sun right by the window of the restaurant. On the drive up […]
Guest Post: 5 Tips For Healthy Air Travel
Traveling can be fun, but it isn’t always glamorous. Flying on a plane for long hours takes a major toll on the body. I travel overseas often, and I used to have issues with constipation, bloating and fatigue for days after a long flight. Thankfully, over the years, I have discovered some surefire ways to […]