Tag: Travel
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Eating & Drinking on Cape Cod & the Islands

Eating and Drinking on Cape Cod & the Islands Now that I can officially say I have visited the Cape AND the islands, I decided to make a concise favorites list of the best places to eat and drink across the arm (and outside!). My family has gone to the Cape, specifically Orleans and Centerville,…
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Top 5 Coffee Places I Want to Try in 2025

One of my top goals for the new year is to try as many new coffee shops, cafes, and bakeries as possible. I often stick to the same places that I know I like in the areas I reside. In Amherst, I return to the same three places that I love. When I am at…
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Day Trip to Martha’s Vineyard

As a lifelong Cape vacationer, I am ashamed to say that this past Sunday was my first time on one of the islands. I have read all about Nantucket and the Vineyard in Elin Hilderbrand’s novels and have lived vicariously through them. On Sunday, I was blessed to experience the beauty of Martha’s Vineyard while…
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8 Beautiful New England Beaches to Explore this July

How blessed we are to live in gorgeous New England where we can experience all four seasons. Nothing compares to a beautiful New England summer. Lobster rolls, hydrangeas, iced coffee, and sailboats. The aesthetic of a New England summer cannot be topped. Where better to spend the hottest month of the summer than laying out…
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Day Trip to Coastal Newport

Are you looking for a simple yet coastal day trip? Consider traveling to beautiful Rhode Island and adventuring the town of Newport which combines coastal and preppy to provide the ideal trip for anyone! Newport has beaches, stores, a vast history, nature walks, and amazing restaurants. Start your morning with an iced coffee and a…
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3 Must Do Hikes in Acadia National Park

Another blog revival! As usual, life tends to get in the way when it comes to classes, work, school work, fitness, and the general balance of life. I’m in my second to last academic semester of school at UMass Amherst and I am trying my best to soak it all in! Even the least exciting…
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Pink Wednesday

Happy Thanksgiving-week eve!! Thanksgiving is such a lovely time to go home, see family, eat amazing food, shop at crazy discounts, and relax before the chaos of the weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas. Pink Wednesday is a tradition my mom and I began last year that I am excited to share with y’all!! Pink Wednesday…
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A Week In The Life 10/3/22

Happy Columbus day! We have classes off and no practice today, so I’ve been having a slower moving more relaxing day which after a weekend of travel, was very much needed! Currently grinding out some calculus homework with Lizzie and sipping on a raspberry mocha iced coffee. It started getting cold in Western Mass, which…
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A Week In The Life 9/19/22

Happy Tuesday! I am currently sick with whatever cold/flu virus is going around campus. (Whose surprised?) Honestly, I am surprised it took until the end of September for me to get sick. We will take it though! This week flew by as they always tend to do. Monday was a rainy day and we played…
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Iowa 9/9/22

Happy Wednesday! This week, instead of the usual Week In The Life, I thought I would unpack and share my weekend trip to Iowa. I’ve never been too far into the midwest (besides Illinois many many years ago) and I don’t often get the chance to travel in that direction. I have family in Chicago,…
