Exploring the Charm & History of Mackinac Island

Mackinac Island is a small slice of paradise nestled in Lake Huron, Michigan. With its picturesque landscapes, quaint charm, and rich history, it’s no wonder that this island has been a favorite summer destination for travelers from around the world. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the enchanting beauty and unique experiences that Mackinac […]

The Ultimate 4-day Guide to the Algarve, Portugal

Welcome to the sunny paradise of the Algarve, Portugal! With its stunning coastline, golden beaches, and vibrant culture, the Algarve is a must-visit destination for any traveler. Whether you’re a beach lover, a history enthusiast, or a foodie, there is something for everyone in this breathtaking region. In this blog post, I will explore the […]

Benefits of Walking for Your Physical and Mental Health

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Benefits of walking for your physical and mental health Walk this way towards understanding the single most underestimated and underrated exercise that has more benefits than any other movement you can do daily. Walking. Let’s get back to walking more every day. You can do it as the only movement you do in a day […]

STELLARGIRL Sparkling State of Mind

We at STELLARGIRL elevate and celebrate every day. There is nothing more celebratory than our STELLARGIRL Blanc de Blancs Sparkling!   The action of popping open a bottle of bubbles, and the sound of the cork launching in the air evokes the imagination and conjures up ideas of celebrating and treating yourself. We like to […]

8 Tips for Attending The Masters at Augusta

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The Masters Tournament is a one of the most historical, prestigious, and special golf tournaments in the world. Every professional and amateur golfer wants the Green Jacket, every patron (that’s what they call the fans there, by the way) wants to experience the pristine grounds, to be in the midst of the roar of the […]

Best 3-day Paris Itinerary for Families

Bonjour! I am so glad you are here. I’ve previously been to Paris two times but never with our kids. It is a totally different experience, but one we will all cherish forever. My husband and I took our four kids to London and then travelled to Paris for three days for spring break this […]

London Blog

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Wondering what to do and see in London? I’ve put together the perfect three-day, must-see, first-time-in-London tour guide itinerary. You will fall in love with the English capital during your first visit to London. This day-by-day guide is good for couples, families, or even solo travelers. If you want to see all this incredible city  […]

Benefits of Cold Therapy

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  I would like to introduce a new routine I’ve incorporated into my “daily”. Cold showers….yes, it may not sound pleasant but the ideal way to take a cold shower is to ease in to the habit. Start by slowly lowering the temperature at the end of a usual warm/hot shower. Get the water cold […]

How To Stop Saying I’m Sorry & Practice Being In Your Power

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We all can do a little better to stop apologizing & shift to saying what we really mean. Think about it, when we apologize all the time, what we’re doing is actually saying we are “sorry” for asking what we NEED. We have been “taught” it’s inconvenient to ask for what we need. How many times have you […]