The joy of learning new skills: stop motion edition

As we explore our new camera, observe styles of photography and film-making we admire, and start to practice on our own — we have taken on the excitement of creating stop motion videos! So far we have taken a few stop motion videos around where we live and we signed […]

Restaurants with luxury outdoor patio seating in Las Vegas

For most of the year, Las Vegas has beautiful weather. Being able to sit outside on a patio while at a restaurant somehow increases the satisfaction of a meal in my opinion. Coupled with coronavirus, being able to sit outside while dining creates one less stressor about this new reality! […]

Magnificent Chattanooga – City of Love

Before moving out to Las Vegas, we lived in Indianapolis. While there, we spent many three-day weekends there — including the weekend we got engaged and for our first anniversary. Needless to say, Chattanooga holds a special place in our worlds and journal! Chattanooga truly is a natural wonderland, yet […]

We love our wall art — Here’s why!

We have three large art prints that come from three different hikes we took in our first year of living in Las Vegas.  #1 — Waipio Valley in HawaiiThis photo comes from the hike down to the valley floor of Waipio Valley on the Big Island of Hawaii. This is […]

How to see and experience Hawai’i Volcanoes

When it is your first time to a national park, you want to see all of the highlights. This guide packs as many of the most beautiful spots in Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park into two days (or one and a half). If you have read any of our other guides, […]

FOMO Travel Guide to the Big Island of Hawaii

We have a trend of packing as many stops and activities into a single trip the first time we visit. (See our Death Valley guide for another example of this) Therefore our trips to Hawaii are always filled with activities that take you around to truly see the diversity of […]

How to make easy, beautiful vegan sushi (without fish!)

Every once in a while, we make things a special occasion by making our own sushi! It really is not too difficult, because we have this awesome Sushezi (found on Amazon). We are not influencers, but this product really surpasses all expectations on how easy it is to make sushi […]