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Author: Sarah

FREE Printable Airbnb Setup Checklist
Airbnb Hosting / Shopping

Free Airbnb Setup Checklist: Room-by-Room Inventory List for New Hosts

March 24, 2026July 18, 2026 - by Sarah

Setting up a new Airbnb rental property can feel overwhelming, especially for new Airbnb hosts trying to figure out what actually matters! After seven years of Airbnb hosting and self-managing …

A family at Driftwood beach in Jekyll Island Georgia
Georgia / Travel / United States

9+ Fun Things to Do on Jekyll Island with Kids in 2026

March 12, 2026March 12, 2026 - by Sarah

Jekyll Island is one of the last great places to enjoy quality time with your family! Here are some of my favorite things to do on Jekyll Island with kids!

Brugges Belgium
Belgium / Europe / Travel

Our Fairytale Bruges Day Trip from Brussels by Train

March 11, 2026March 11, 2026 - by Sarah

Are you looking to plan a Bruges day trip from Brussels? This post has everything you need to know about getting there via train, canal tours, and more!

beaches of Sitges Spain
Europe / Spain / Travel

A Day Trip to Sitges from Barcelona: Train, Beaches & Old Town Guide

March 11, 2026March 11, 2026 - by Sarah

When most travelers plan a trip to Barcelona, they focus on the city itself. But one of the easiest and most enjoyable excursions along the Catalan coast is a day …

Taking a boat tour from Vernazza in Vernazza Cinque Terre Italy
Europe / Italy / Travel

How Many Days Do You Need for Cinque Terre, Italy?

March 10, 2026April 13, 2026 - by Sarah

One of the most FAQs is how many days do you need in Cinque Terre! In this Italy travel guide, I share my firsthand experience visiting Cinque Terre, Italy!

Paris Cafe
Europe / France / Travel

10 Top-Rated Tours in Paris for Families in 2026 (That Your Kids Will Love)

March 9, 2026March 9, 2026 - by Sarah

Paris is an iconic city renowned for its incredible history, gorgeous architecture, and world-famous Paris landmarks. Over our past several trips to Paris, we visited many of the most popular …

Family photos in Rio
Europe / Mexico / South America / Travel / Travel Tips

My Top 10 First-Hand Tips for International Travel

February 25, 2026March 9, 2026 - by Sarah

Planning your first international trip is a mix of excitement, fun, and a touch of nervousness. The idea of exploring new cultures and landscapes is beyond exciting, but it’s also natural …

LEVEL8 Carry-on Suitcase Review
Shopping / Travel / Travel Tips

LEVEL8 Carry-On Suitcase Review: High-Quality Luggage for Easy Travel

February 24, 2026February 24, 2026 - by Sarah

Today I want to share not one LEVEL8 carry-on suitcase with you, but two! When you travel often as we do, your luggage stops being just a suitcase and becomes …

Airbnb Dishes and Silverware Guide
Airbnb Hosting / Shopping

Airbnb Dishes & Silverware: The Best Durable, Easy-to-Replace Sets for Rentals

February 22, 2026March 25, 2026 - by Sarah

Are you setting up a short term rental property? Here are the exact Airbnb dishes and silverware that I use in our top rated Airbnbs!

Airbnb Pillow Protectors and Mattress Pads
Airbnb Hosting / Shopping

The Best Mattress Protectors, Mattress Pads & Pillow Protectors for Airbnb Hosts

February 20, 2026March 25, 2026 - by Sarah

Here is the exact 3 layer strategy I use to protect my mattresses in our vacation rentals.

Austria / Belgium / England / Europe / France / Germany / Greece / Italy / Malta / Netherlands / Portugal / Shopping / Spain / Travel / Travel Tips

10+ Europe Travel Essentials: Must-Haves for Your Trip

February 20, 2026June 27, 2026 - by Sarah

Are you embarking on a European adventure this year? Are you curious about what Europe travel essentials you should pack? I’ve got you covered! In the past several years, I …

Spring Break Beach Trip Cover Photo
Shopping / Style / Travel

My Big List Of Spring Break Beach Trip Essentials

February 19, 2026February 19, 2026 - by Sarah

Spring Break is right around the corner, and if you are planning a trip to the beach, this post is for you! I have put together my top Spring Break …

30A Vacation Travel Tips
30A / Florida / Travel / United States

Don’t Make These 10 Mistakes When Booking Your 30A Vacation

February 18, 2026June 29, 2026 - by Sarah

Planning your 30A vacation is exciting, but it’s also one of those destinations where a few small planning mistakes can totally change how your trip feels once you arrive. The …

The Pearl Rosemary Beach
30A / Florida / Hotels / Travel

Your Complete Guide To 30A Hotels For 2026

February 17, 2026March 10, 2026 - by Sarah

30A only has a handful of hotels and here is what to expect from each of them!

Do You Need a Car When Visiting 30A Florida?
30A / Florida / Travel / United States

Do You Need a Car When Visiting 30A Florida? Parking Tips & Getting Around

February 16, 2026June 29, 2026 - by Sarah

The beach towns along 30A in northwest Florida are some of the most charming places in the United States! That said, because it covers such a large area, planning a …

Budget Friendly Travel Walking Shoes From Amazon
Europe / Shopping / Travel / Travel Tips

Budget Friendly Walking Shoes for Travel (That Are Actually Comfortable)

February 15, 2026June 16, 2026 - by Sarah

Here are some affordable walking shoes for your next trip!

Flytographer Family Photos in Rio de Janerio Ipanema Beach
Europe / Life / Photography / Travel / Travel Tips

Flytographer: Booking Vacation Photographers Around The World + My Tips

February 14, 2026February 14, 2026 - by Sarah

For me, traveling is about more than just visiting new places. It’s about creating lasting memories that stay with me long after the journey ends. As a travel lover, mom, …

Hyatt Regency Lisbon Location and Review
Europe / Hotels / Portugal / Travel

My Stay at the Hyatt Regency Lisbon: Location, Tips & More

February 9, 2026July 7, 2026 - by Sarah

The Hyatt Regency Lisbon was my home base during a solo trip to Portugal last year, and while it’s not in the heart of Lisbon, it worked out really well …

A selfie we took in the old town section of Monterosso in Cinque Terre Italy
Airbnb Hosting

How To Manage Your Airbnb When Traveling Yourself + Message Examples

January 20, 2026June 30, 2026 - by Sarah

If you’re a new Airbnb host who loves to travel like me, you’ve probably wondered how to keep everything running smoothly and manage your Airbnb while traveling. As someone who …

St Patrick's Day Amazon Favorites
Shopping

My Ultimate St. Patrick’s Day Favorites List

January 19, 2026January 19, 2026 - by Sarah

I have to say that 2026 was off to a slow start, but now that we are halfway through January, I think the days will fly by! So, I wanted …

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