I’ve had an incredible life growing up. I never had to watch my mom worry about money. I got to go to other countries and places that kids could only dream about online. And I never felt like I took that for granted. I was always grateful and thanked God for my life and my… Continue reading An Open Letter in Unlearning Untaught Behaviors . An unconventional tribute to my father.
Category: Open Letters
10 things that I learned in 2019
2019 was epic. It was bigger than life. It was more than I would have ever dreamed in my wildest thoughts. It was full of some of the highest highs and lowest lows that I’ve ever endured. Life is wild. Sometimes we really don’t know what we are capable of until we are sitting in… Continue reading 10 things that I learned in 2019
Being an understanding person doesn’t mean you have to agree with everyone
Being an understanding person doesn't mean you have to agree with everyone For a long time now, I've gone out of my way to view everything and everyone objectively. Naturally, we all bring our own experiences, baggage, fears, loves, views, etc. to the table. And not that everyone always means to, but all of those… Continue reading Being an understanding person doesn’t mean you have to agree with everyone
Guest Post & Jamaica Reflection | A View of Travel Blogging through a Mothers Eyes
Guest Post & Jamaica Reflection This blog post is a guest post written by Catherine Parker, mother of Olivia McCraw (Co-Contributor, Often Photographer, and "Travel Twin" of Wine and Weekends). Catherine was generous enough to volunteer to write a guest post about our recent family trip to Jamaica. I am honored and very impressed with… Continue reading Guest Post & Jamaica Reflection | A View of Travel Blogging through a Mothers Eyes
An Open Letter to those Searching for Happiness
Outfit Deets | Cardigan: Lucky Brand | Shirt: Target | Jeans: Lucky Brand | Sandals: Dolce Vita | Bracelet: Loves Affect | Choker: Jules Smith| Earrings: LOFT | To Those searching for Happiness: I've learned a lot about myself in the last year. Most people spend their entire lives searching for happiness. But, I've come to realize that being happy or… Continue reading An Open Letter to those Searching for Happiness
An open letter to those who haven’t quite found their way in the world yet
Open Letter: I don't always get this personal on the blog, but this one has been a long time coming. I know we all need money and that is the biggest problem with just jumping around from job to job in order see what you like. Also, a lot of people can explore different jobs… Continue reading An open letter to those who haven’t quite found their way in the world yet