Six Tips to Help You This Year Let’s face it. Thanksgiving only comes once a year. I don’t think it’s necessary to have to alter your tasty family recipes. Some people have found healthier recipes and truly enjoy them! For me, I only have them a few times a year, so my approach to Thanksgiving […]
How To Read a Nutrition Label to Improve Your Diet This label is Bob’s Red Mill Steel Cut Oats Look at the ingredient list first If I were to ask most people what the first thing they look at on a nutrition label, they would say calories. This is important, but not as important as […]
Explore the Jewish Quarter You can pay for what sites you want to see, but we paid our way into all of the sites. We liked the Jewish cemetery and the Old-New Synagogue best. The buildings in this area were beautiful! Also, the Castle Quarter Our hotel […]
When I first booked my trip to Germany last year (2014), I was mostly excited for Oktoberfest. So many people have this on their bucket list! I’m happy to say I’ve checked that box, but looking back on the trip, it was actually one of my least favorite memories. We spent the first three nights […]
Visit the Statue of David (Galleria dell’Accademia) This flawless sculpture is something to see with your own eyes. You are not able to take pictures inside so I’ll hold the picture of the statue in my memory forever! Keep in mind, this is a pink statue in courtyard after you exit the museum. […]
How to Spend Three Nights in Naples When I thought of visiting Italy, I visualized the major landmarks. Naples showed me what real life looks like. We watched kids play soccer in the streets, dodging cars when needed. We also watched people try to pick pocket others on the train. I wouldn’t come back to […]
This was the last stop for our Europe 2013 trip. After spending the first eight days in London and Paris, it was time to relax in Barcelona. This was a great way to end the trip! We felt Barcelona was much more laid back compared to the first two stops of the trip. Plus, the […]
Vienna was our last stop in our 2015 Europe trip. We spent three nights here and stayed in the city every day/night except 1/2 day trip to Hallstat. Out of all the cities in Europe I’ve been to, this was the most beautiful. The only downfall was booking our trip during the “off season” of […]
An Action Guide to Not Overindulge Halloween is just around the corner! It’s easy to catch yourself eating the fun-size candy on a regular basis because it can be everywhere! So, in order to avoid your hand regularly reaching into the candy bowl, I’ve come up with some strategies that have helped me make eating […]
I loved Salzburg and would definitely come back to visit. Here are some of my favorite memories. Walk Old Town There are so many great sites to see! We usually start getting our bearings by walking around the city. We started at Mozartplatz, made stops at the many cathedrals/churches, Kapitelplatz, St. Peter’s Cemetery, plus many […]