We have made it through the first full week of 2022. How did it go? How are you feeling? I think so many of us were simply looking forward to easing into the new year, taking advantage of long holiday weekends to extend much needed time to rest and refresh before another year. A new…
Traveling to … Serra da Estrela Living :: Part I
What is there to say about a minha linda Serra da Estrela. Spending my summers here, growing up, as a young girl submersed in nature, food and family, it intertwined itself into very much who I am. My soul and heart and certainly complete, bliss, when I’m here. How can one not be? Surrounded my…
Traveling to … Poço da Broca // Serra da Estrela
Travel, is beloved by so many, but then there are those whose connection with travel is beyond love. For a group of us, Travel is very much etched into every fiber of our being. Travel makes us who we are, it brings life to our soul. To say that many of us are missing the…
Traveling to … Loriga // Serra da Estrela
Can you, feel it in the air…a more distinct Hope…the kind of hope and positivity my very soul clings to. Yes our nation can let out a sigh of relief, a big sigh of satisfaction that although there is plenty of work still left to be done to get our country in the right step,…
What to See, Do & Eat in 3 Days in Ireland || Dublin Based
If you’ve had the delightful luck of finding yourself in Ireland, traveling along the appropriately named Emerald Isle, then you’ll understand how captivating its essence truly is! I found myself swept away by its beauty in every sense of natural wonders, history, people, culture and food. It was a whirlwind of a two and half…
Traveling to ….. the Majestic Cliffs of Moher || Ireland
Have you been to the Cliffs of Moher … where the best songs are sung by the sea. As you walk on the Cliffs of Moher, breathing in pure ocean air, rolling waves pound rhythms below her, as music drifts round everywhere Yes, the best songs are sung by the sea, where the sun…
Traveling to … a Winter Getaway House in New Hampshire
And like that, a month has passed us once again. When I reveled in how January felt long but full, most would say it dragged. Why not revel in that, because once February comes around you reach the end of the month, standing there, looking out the window wondering when did the last weeks pass…
Traveling to ….. Poço do Inferno waterfall in Manteigas || Serra da Estrela
Don’t go chasin’ waterfalls Don’t go chasing waterfalls Please stick to the rivers and the lakes that you’re used to I know that you’re gonna have it your way or nothing at all But I think you’re moving too fast Enchanted by the photos of my cousin’s adventure a few months earlier, I knew the…
Traveling to ….. a picturesque sunset drive through the glow of Serra da Estrela
I love being from the Serra da Estrela. It’s where I consider more home than home really is currently, or shall I say physically in New Jersey. It’s what I envision my ideal living situation to be. Our tiny village is my happy place, my haven. The place where I can be the best me,…
Autumn Inspiration :: Honoring the Season’s Textures + Warm Golden Hues
I took my first trip to Vermont this weekend, a quick short non-sightseeing trip to celebrate a college friend’s gorgeous late summer sunset wedding atop a beautiful Vermont mountain. But it took this charming trip and a quaint Sunday drive before returning home, to appreciate just how much every shade of red is necessary and…
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