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5 Instagrammable Places In Tucson

By on July 1, 2022
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On my Arizona trip in April with my family, I was able to squeeze in so many amazing spots in Phoenix and Tucson! I thought it would be fun to share 5 Instagrammable places I was able to capture while touring this adorable Southwestern city. I loved all the desert scenery and cute spots we visited and I hope you enjoy this post! A big thank you to my sister Rocio for capturing all of these amazing images.

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Phoenix, Arizona, USA | Travel

10 Unique Boutiques In Phoenix, AZ

By on June 6, 2022
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I’m back with my another Phoenix travel guide! In today’s post, I’m sharing 10 unique local boutiques in Phoenix. I was pleasantly surprised to find so many cute, chic boutiques in Phoenix while doing my research and during my visit! I’ll be sharing more Phoenix guides (and Tucson too!) soon, so be sure to check back. I’m hoping these posts will be helpful for those of you who may be visiting or even moving to Phoenix 😀

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Phoenix, Arizona, USA | Travel

5 Unique Boutiques In Phoenix, AZ

By on May 15, 2022
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I was pleasantly surprised by how many amazing local shops there are in Phoenix! My parents retired in the Phoenix metro several years ago but we hadn’t gotten to explore in the city during any of my visits. So on this year’s trip, I wanted to get a taste of the local scene in Phoenix. In today’s post, I’m sharing 5 unique local shops in Phoenix! I’ll be sharing more guides soon, so be sure to check back.

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Riding A Horse + Western Style In Phoenix, AZ

By on April 29, 2022
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During my Phoenix visit, I was able to meet my parent’s horse Maverick! My parents retired in the Phoenix area 3+ years ago now and board a horse nearby. Growing up on a farm in Eastern Washington, my parents had a ton of horses, so I grew up training and riding horses. Since graduating high school, I’ve always lived in a city so I don’t really get the chance to ride horses often. It was so fun getting the chance to ride again after 5+ years!

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Phoenix, Arizona, USA | Travel

5 Cute Coffee Shops in Phoenix, AZ

By on April 23, 2022
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While visiting my parents who retired in the Phoenix metro area, I was able to visit several coffee shops and cafes! I thought I would share the spots I visited for others who may be planning a trip to Phoenix or even moving there. Trust me, these spots are super fun and have such cute aesthetics! I hope this post is helpful for all of my coffee/interior lovers out there 😉 This is my first Phoenix travel guide so be sure to check back for more!

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA | Travel

20 Unique Boutiques In Pittsburgh

By on January 31, 2022
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I’m finally back with the promised blog post sharing my top 20 unique boutiques in Pittsburgh! I shared my top 10 earlier last year if you want to check out that post. I have found a range of so many cute, fun boutiques to check out for those of you who live in Pittsburgh or plan on visiting this beautiful city! This guide has something for everyone from plants, to home decor, florals, clothes, and more! Check out the “travel” tab on the menu of my blog and head to “U.S. Travel” for my Nashville and Portland guides too.

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA | Travel

5 Instagrammable Places In Pittsburgh

By on September 15, 2021
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I have been living in Pittsburgh now for over a year and I’m constantly amazed of the beauty here in the city of bridges! I have been working on tons of Pittsburgh content, you can easily find all of that content under my U.S. Travel tab here. In this blog post, I wanted to round up my top 5 Instagrammable places here in Pittsburgh. I’ll be working on a top 10 soon as well so be sure to check back! I hope this blog post is helpful for those of you who might have just moved to the Burgh or are planning on visiting the city. I hope you enjoy <3

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Parisian Inspired Summer Style At Phipps Conservatory

By on August 17, 2021
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This beautiful place is hands down my favorite spot in Pittsburgh! This beautiful building reminds me of the stunning architecture in Paris. I have a huge affinity for everything Parisian so I instantly fell in love the first time I visited. I’m also obsessed with plants and I love botanical gardens! It’s called Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Garden and it’s located right next to the university area here in Pittsburgh. We finally made it over there to capture some photos for the blog and I love how they turned out.

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA | Travel

10 Unique Boutiques In Pittsburgh

By on August 8, 2021

After a year of living in Pittsburgh, I finally feel like I have a really good grasp of the city and everything it has to offer! I have found several stores and boutiques that I am obsessed with that I wanted to share with those of you who live in Pittsburgh or plan on visiting this beautiful city. I have done this same blog post for Nashville and Portland too, both of which are some of my most popular blog posts so I of course had to do one for Pittsburgh and I plan on sharing a top 20 soon too!

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