If you’ve ever Googled hiking trails in L.A., you’ve probably heard of Runyon Canyon. It’s one of the most popular hikes in the city. Even if you don’t live in L.A. or don’t have much of an interest in hiking but follow celebrity news, chances are you’ve heard of Runyon Canyon. (A couple of years… More A new appreciation for Runyon Canyon
California’s coast is one of my favorite things about the state, and one place to enjoy that is the Rancho Palos Verdes Coastal Trail, a moderate 5.1-mile trail in Southern California. I joined a hiking group a couple of weeks ago to explore the Rancho Palos Verdes Coastal Trail. I don’t think we actually completed… More Enjoy California’s coast along the Rancho Palos Verdes Coastal Trail
Soda Springs is an easy, quick and scenic hike at Tuolumne Meadows in Yosemite National Park. Just a one-mile round trip on flat ground, it ends at a fascinating spring where cold, carbonated water bubbles out of the ground. My sister and I hiked to Soda Springs during a recent trip to Yosemite and decided… More Soda Springs
A hike to Lembert Dome up in Tuolumne Meadows at Yosemite National Park offers a breathtaking, panoramic view of Tuolumne Meadows you won’t want to miss! My sister and I recently visited Yosemite and spent a couple of hours in Tuolumne Meadows, a beautiful part of the park that’s about an hour or so north… More A hike to Lembert Dome
As super bloom 2019 continues, poppies are in full bloom at the Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve in Lancaster, California. Super blooms are a rare event that happen only once every handful of years and occur when a bad drought is followed by a wet year. In California, the last super bloom was in 2017. Having… More Tips for enjoying super bloom 2019 at the Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve
During a brief trip to Atlanta, I spent an hour one day walking around Centennial Olympic Park. It was built for the 1996 Summer Olympics so visitors and locals would have a place to gather and enjoy the games. I was in the city for a work-related event and didn’t have much time to really… More An hourlong adventure at Centennial Olympic Park
In search of wildflowers as we head into spring, I took a trip to Corriganville Park in Simi Valley, a city in Ventura County in Southern California. The trip was inspired by a beautiful Instagram post I saw several days ago boasting vibrant orange California poppies decorating a hillside, so I made time to drive… More Why a search for wildflowers led me to Corriganville Park
Right in the heart of Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley where the 405 and 101 freeways intersect, you might be surprised to find The Japanese Garden, a 6.5-acre oasis that’s a perfect quick and refreshing getaway from the city right within the city. I’d been interested in visiting The Japanese Garden for several months and… More The Japanese Garden: a getaway from Los Angeles within the city
Last year I stumbled across a new eco-conscious clothing brand that I’ve become a huge fan of: Pact Organic. I’m always on the lookout for brands and companies that are dedicated to a social cause and are mindful of their environmental footprints, so I was really happy to come across Pact Organic. My favorite thing… More Craft an eco-conscious wardrobe with Pact Organic
While I was in Boise last year, I came across a sandwich shop that I instantly fell in love with for two reasons: the sandwiches taste good and the company donates a sandwich for every one it sells. My friend suggested going to Even Stevens in part because of its social mission. I was happy… More For every sandwich you buy, this sandwich shop donates one to feed those in need
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