Category: Travel

  • My Southwestern Safari

    I’m back from my road trip! I had such an incredible time. The desert is a beautiful and mystical place, and has the biggest sky I’ve ever seen. I’ll get back to regular blogging very soon, but first here are some photos showing highlights of the trip. Smizing at the Grand Canyon. Sitting in a…

  • Roadtrippin’

    I know I just got back from vacation… but tomorrow I’m off on a roadtrip! The past month has put me through the wringer, and this getaway could not be more perfectly timed. With the company of a college friend, over the next 10 days I’ll hit Death Valley, the Grand Canyon, Four Corners, Arches…

  • Take A Hike In These Heels

    Something significant happened during my trip to Chicago: I became a woman who wears heels in the airport. This is huge! Ever since college I’ve relied on public transportation to get to and from the airport, and I’ve always envied the women shimmying through the airport in heels. What glamorous lives they must have. Surely…

  • Friend Friday: On Packing

    The Fashion/Beauty Friend Friday topic for this week (so a propos) is packing! When it comes to packing for vacation what’s your mantra? Mix fantasy with practicality: I tend to pack for the weather I WANT, but it’s important to be prepared for unpredictable weather. Case in point: I’m in Chicago right now, and the…