The xoxo of Life, Love, and Travel
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and what better way to celebrate than by whisking your loved one off to the white sandy beaches of Aruba for a few days. Located in the southern Caribbean Sea on the Lesser Antilles, Aruba has average year-round temperatures in the low 80 degrees. Aruba is a popular destination for honeymooners as it’s located on the outskirts of the hurricane belt and has … [Continue reading...]
Part 6: November 8, 2011 This appointment was super easy except in my mind I feared the absolute worst! (Darn anxiety!) I met with the Doctor for maybe two minutes to make sure that the new retainer fit, which it did. Yay! This new retainer wasn’t as awfully tight like the other, so I was so happy to be in less pain for a bit. I was told to keep on wearing the retainers overnight. I go … [Continue reading...]
Having close friends or family living abroad is an ideal opportunity for a cost-effective holiday – if you don’t need to splash out on accommodation then you’ll have a lot more to spend on enjoying yourself seeing the sights while you’re away. That said, it’s still vital that you make the necessary preparations before you set off; don’t fall into the trap of feeling too laid back … [Continue reading...]
I had a spa day today and I feel fabulous! I had all of the ingredients in my kitchen thanks to baking and experimenting with new recipes over the Holidays. I've been non-stop researching about different types of oils like olive and avocado, essential oils, which are the smelly ones you would find in a candle shop, and all of their beauty benefits. For example, did you know that sesame oil has … [Continue reading...]
I have one amazing word for y'all: Pinterest. This app is so addicting. It's a mosh-posh of recipes, gift ideas, crafts, travel inspiration and motivates you to get off the couch and get moving. This week I've made two homemade body scrubs; one pumpkin and one vanilla and my skin has never felt softer. (Thank you, Almond Oil!) I've also discovered a handful of cute blogs that range from beauty, … [Continue reading...]
This past year has been a blur. We've had our ghostly adventures in Savannah, had our share of Jersey Shore sun, and started turning our dreams into reality. Joey's doing his eBook illustration and design business over at Dark Corners eBook Covers and I've put my fingers to work by writing a book. We've had our share of hiccups and pillow fights over who's hogging the warming blanket, (Damn you … [Continue reading...]
