After our engagement, the first thing that I did after we designed my ring (which I am low key obsessed with) was “propose” to my bridesmaids! In all fairness, I think they both have known at some point that we would be getting to this because they are two of my oldest, closest friends/family members. My Maid of Honour will be Alyssa, my best friend since high school, and my bridesmaid will be Cassie, my cousin, oldest friend (since birth!) and basically sister. My very organised and attention-to-detail focused Mama thought of absolutely everything to make our afternoon the most special. Our ..read more

Our luck hasn’t ever been the best with hotel rooms…the first time we went on a big holiday together (to Berlin) we stayed in a corner room that was almost the same size as a cupboard. It featured a huge scary mural of a lady with a fly on her mouth above the bed. I also poked myself in the eye with a chair. That’s wasn’t the room’s fault, although not the best. With our room at Turtle Bay, we basically won the lottery! Our room over looked the cove of the main beach, and it was heaven. On our first night, we drove to some near by food trucks.  Again, I was hoping to try some authentic poke b ..read more

Welcome back, me! I feel like I start every post off with some rambling apology/ story about why I haven’t written, but the thing is, I simply haven’t had the time or felt the need to write. I am in two minds whether to continue writing this blog or not, because I haven’t travelled much more than the average person lately, and I’m not sure anyone wants to read about what’s going on anyway. I feel like podcasts are the new thing, but I hate the sound of my own voice, so that’s not an option! The last time I wrote, I wasn’t having the best day, but I’m OK with that. No one is happy all day, ev ..read more