Life As An Expat: An Update on our Time in Barcelona

June 18, 2018

(a perk of being an unemployed expat: you can go to the beach for a photo shoot on a total whim!) Hi everyone and happy Monday! As this post goes live I'm in Greece vacationing with four of our good friends visiting from the US. I'd say one of the best parts of life as an expat has been the…

Fitness Friday: 5 Things to Bring Fitness Into Your Home

June 15, 2018

(image via Fitbit blog) I've moved around a lot. Whether it was between apartments in NYC (5 apartments in 9 years, that was annoying), across the country NYC to SF, or to another country, SF to Barcelona, there are a few wellness items that always come along with me. If they don't fit in a suitcase, I buy them when…

Travel Guide: First Timers Guide to Marrakech Morocco

June 13, 2018

A year and a half ago at the end of 2016 I made my first visit to Africa for our safari honeymoon. It was one of the most unique experiences I've ever had and even though I loved visiting Africa, I thought it would be a long time before I made it back. Fast-forward to 2018 and we live in…

7 Simple Tips for Eating Healthy While Traveling Internationally

June 11, 2018

When we were prepping for our move to Barcelona I was really excited. But I was also really nervous. And not just about living in a city where I didn't know a single person or the language. I was nervous about the food. I'll be the first to admit it's a little silly, but it's the honest truth. As a creature of…

Friday Fitness: Cardio + Strength Park Workout

June 8, 2018

Happy Friday everyone! What are you up to this weekend? We're heading two hours north up the coast of Spain to the beach town Cadaques (doesn't it look cute?) . It's been on my wish list and I'm glad the summer weather has arrived so we can finally go! Before we head out of town, I'm sharing a Friday Fitness…

Travel Guide: How To Spend a Weekend in Amsterdam

June 6, 2018

Sharing a new travel guide from our recent trip to Amsterdam! Let's start by saying that I absolutely loved this city. It has such a unique vibe and is a young and vibrant city. It's so young, that MM and I felt kind of old while walking through certain neighborhoods, something I haven't really felt in our travels so far. Am…

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