On our recent visit to Miami I made a special trip to see the Wynwood Art District. I, like many of you, had been hearing and seeing the buzz about the Wynwood Walls and had to see for myself what was happening there. I was truly unprepared for how amazing it would be. What was once a struggling part of the community has been transformed into an explosion of art, and culture. … [Read more...] about 5 Tips for Walking Through Wynwood
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How to Wear Gingham
Spring is in the air and so are pretty pastel prints. Chief amongst these is gingham. That iconic, checkerboard print most commonly seen in blue and red. Personally, I love gingham. As a teenager I had my bedroom in Kentucky decked out in blue gingham and daisies. I have the best memories in that gabled room overlooking my Dad's farm. When it comes to incorporating this … [Read more...] about How to Wear Gingham
7 Bloggers & Influencers from the First Coast You Should Be Following
As a member of the blogging/travel writing community I feel so privileged to rub shoulders with some incredibly talented and influential creatives on a regular basis. Because this is every day life for me, I'm always shocked when folks don't know who some of these influencers are. That's where the inspiration for this post came from. If you didn't know, now you do. These … [Read more...] about 7 Bloggers & Influencers from the First Coast You Should Be Following
How To Break 4 Fashion Rules The Right Way
There is much talk these days about breaking fashion rules. Sometimes it's hard to know when to follow those "old school" rules, and when to just let it go and do whatever the heck you want. Ultimately, fashion is about self expression and the number one goal is that you feel confident in your skin. If you are happy and confident, others will see that and somehow even if the … [Read more...] about How To Break 4 Fashion Rules The Right Way
8 Do’s and Don’ts for Traveling With Friends
I've been on quite a few trips with friends and let's just say it can it can be an enlightening experience that changes the course of your life and brings you even closer to your BFFs, or it could potentially crush a relationship. As a professional travel writer I personally think it's a great idea to get away with friends and seek out new adventures together. However, before … [Read more...] about 8 Do’s and Don’ts for Traveling With Friends