I took my husband on an epic safari adventure for his 50th birthday. It cost less than expected, and we had a blast.

Business-class airline tickets were already booked for us to fly around the world for my husband's 50th birthday. Then he threw me a curveball: An African safari was on his…

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I moved to Los Angeles for love. The relationship ended, but staying helped me find my future husband and build a career.

Five months after packing two giant suitcases and boarding a one-way flight from Wisconsin to Los Angeles, my boyfriend told me he was leaving the city I had relocated to…

Continue ReadingI moved to Los Angeles for love. The relationship ended, but staying helped me find my future husband and build a career.

I went to the Amalfi Coast with my husband and parents. We’d do 5 things differently next time to make our trip better.

Italy stole my heart over a decade ago, when I spent a semester of college studying abroad there.This beautiful country is where I cliff-jumped into the Mediterranean Sea, toured wineries…

Continue ReadingI went to the Amalfi Coast with my husband and parents. We’d do 5 things differently next time to make our trip better.