A Weekend in Wine Country – Sonoma/Napa

Wine, food, & beautiful landscapes. With so many wineries to explore and so much food to try, this is a place I can’t wait to go back. See below for a list of my personal favorite wineries and food stops. Free itinerary at the bottom of this post! Wineries There are over 400 wineries in Sonoma County and close to the same amount in Napa Valley. With so…

The Best Hiking Trails & Food in Estes Park, Colorado

Estes Park is a beautiful area in Colorado offering so many fun outdoor activities. It is right next to Rocky Mountain National Park which means a ton of great hiking trails…

How to Pack 2 Weeks in a Carry-On Bag

Whenever possible, I try to travel with just a carry-on bag. Then there is no worry of the airline losing your luggage and one less stop you have to make (baggage claim) on your trip! When my husband and I went to Italy a few years back, we each managed to pack for 2 weeks in just our carry-on bags. We traveled (by train, ferry, & taxi) down…