Recipe: Italian Sausage & Oven Roasted Eggplant Farro Risotto
This recipe for farro risotto reminds me of Italy. The flavors of Italian sausage and roasted eggplant blend beautifully with the nuttiness of the grain.
Herbal Essences bio:renew’s Birch Bark Extract Collection Brings Back Memories of Maine
Herbal Essences bio:renew Birch Bark Extract collection not only protects my strands from the damages travel can do, but also reminds me of being in nature.
GIVEAWAY: Win a Canada by Design Train Trip for Two in Eastern Canada
You have a chance to experience a Canada by Design Adventure too! One lucky winner (plus a guest) will take part in a memorable Canada by Design trip on board VIA Rail — an Eastern Canada by Rail trip valued at approximately $4500.
Eating a 30 Day Plant-Based Diet: A Purple Carrot Challenge
Eating a plant-based diet can increase your energy, ward off chronic diseases, help you live longer, keep your body trim and so much more. It also is good for the planet by reducing your environmental footprint.
Travel Essentials Giveaway: Luggage Scale, Safety Lock & Neck Stash
I will be the first to admit that I have been at the airport checking in my luggage when the airline attendant informed me that my bags were overweight — exactly 1.2 pounds over the 50 pound limit. What do you do?
The Perfect Travel Backpack Giveaway
I was eternally on the hunt for the perfect backpack, one that will take me from hiking an active volcano to going on an African safari to comfortably carrying all my technology while traveling by plane. Something that wasn't too petite, nor one that would make me topple over.
Volunteer Abroad for a Month. Go Experteering Overseas.
Make a real difference, live for free, and experience local culture in a remarkable way by giving your greatest assets: your time, brain, and heart. Here is the story [...]
Go a Week Without Wearing Makeup
I panicked when I read that there were no blow dryers or flat irons allowed at Blue Osa Yoga Retreat on the Osa Peninsula of Costa Rica. Do they [...]
A Painful Reminder that Life is Short
This past weekend I was home from traveling and it had been one of the most incredible. On Friday night, the husband and I had attended one of our [...]
Get Inspired at a Miley Cyrus Concert?
I mocked my plans of going to see Miley Cyrus in concert...on more than one occasion. Actually, at every available opportunity. I joked about finally having the chance to learn to twerk [...]