The following is a guest post from my sister Sammi. I’d been itching to get out west again. The red politics and late summer of Tennessee was getting to me so when I found out the North American Association of Environmental Educators conference was to be held in Spokane, Washington, I … [Read more...] about Spokane, Washington: It Doesn’t Suck
How to Throw a Bachelorette Party in Atlanta
If you’re a single girl in your twenties, you’re sure to attend a bachelorette party, or weekend, at some point. I’ve been to my fair share and even planned one. So I’ve taken what I’ve learned to put together this post on how to have your own pre-bridal bash in my hometown of Atlanta, Georgia. It … [Read more...] about How to Throw a Bachelorette Party in Atlanta
How to Survive in the Gig Economy
Now known as "the gig economy," there were many years where freelancers existed on the outskirts of business owners, somewhere in between small businesses and hobbyists. These are the only types of jobs I've ever had, cobbled together to make enough money. I've never worked a full-time job in … [Read more...] about How to Survive in the Gig Economy
Caroline in the City Guide to Austin
Austin, Texas is known as a hip city with constant live music and award-winning cuisine. Thousands descend upon the area for festivals and events, especially Austin City Limits and South by Southwest. But there's always something going on, especially around the University of Texas at Austin campus. … [Read more...] about Caroline in the City Guide to Austin
My Favorite Peruvian Meals
I thought I was done breaking down my Peru trip from May, but I realized that I didn't even discuss the food, apart from mentioning how I ate guinea pig. I'd heard about the Chinese influences found in parts of Peru, but otherwise, I had no idea what to expect. I knew it would be a lot of meat due … [Read more...] about My Favorite Peruvian Meals