The Beautiful Davis Arboretum

  Do you notice anything about the photo above? Such a lovely place to go for a stroll, and have a picnic. Davis Arboretum is beautiful and located at the University of Davis. While exploring the area, we decided to stop to check this place out and boy was it lovely. See for yourself in…

North Table Mountain

         North Table Mountain, this is a waterfall lover’s hike and isn’t your typical hike, at least in my opinion. This hike consisted of walking on a flat surface for a majority of the hike. It wasn’t until you got to the big waterfall, where you have to climb down a pretty steep section on the…

Overnight Festival – Heart and SOULstice

Let me start by saying, this was the best most amazing experience of my life! This was my first overnight festival and afterwards I literally questioned how I had been missing this experience previously in my life! We went to Heart & SOULstice, an overnight festival including: music, art, fire throwing, an art car, sharing…

Monterey, California

Monterey, California, one of my all time favorite places to visit! I love it because its just a beautiful all around place. This is a place that I feel everyone should visit at least once. We drove in for the weekend and stayed at a Motel 6. The next morning we woke up early, walked…

Yosemite National Park – Part III

Little did we know that the hike we were about to embark on was a pretty popular hike in Yosemite. It was definitely an experience. If you choose to take this hike a couple things to note: Bring water. Due to the elevation it is easy to get dehydrated on this hike. Secondly, if you…

Open Road

There is something very exciting and liberating about seeing open road straight ahead of me whenever I go on a trip. I make it a must to take one open road picture on every trip that I go on. When I see open road in front of me I see and think of all the…

Yosemite National Park – Part II

My recommendation: Before I go into more detail about our time in Yosemite, I recommend having a park map with you at all times or plan your trip in advance to save time and know exactly where you are going. I agree that sometimes it is nice to just explore without having a plan, but…

You’ve Got to Try This Breakfast Recipe!

I am very excited! I finally bought a new blender, I got a Ninja Mega Kitchen System (BL773CO). This smoothie recipe is one that I usually make and drink in the warmer months. This is my quick-healthy breakfast recipe that is one of my all-time favorites. I came across this recipe one day online. There are three…

Camping in Lake Tahoe National Forest

Hello everyone! We actually just got back from a weekend camp trip in Lake Tahoe National Forest at Cisco Grove Campground and RV Park. It was a pretty chill campground to say the least. We went here for a group event, so we didn’t get very much time to explore; however, we can say that…

Our Official Launch

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