After I moved into my own apartment at the ripe age of nearly 35 and was finally living alone at the age of 36 - I decided to take all the paintings and prints I had purchased over the years from my travels and frame them. I initially wanted to do it because the walls… Continue reading Let’s Talk Framing
Category: Weekend Stories
Guide to the BEST Christmas Presents
Christmas is this upcoming weekend. Trying to do last minute shopping? Aren't we all?! I'm often told that I'm a great gift giver. I don't know how true that is, but I do put a lot of thought into the presents I give for each of my family members and friends. So I thought this… Continue reading Guide to the BEST Christmas Presents
2017 Reading Challenge – Calling all Bookworms
Are you a bookworm? If so, then you MUST check out Pop Sugar's 2017 Reading Challenge. As a huge book lover, but one who doesn't get nearly enough time to read, I thought partaking in this challenge would be the perfect push I need to ensure I'm reading...ALL year! So I've decided to join and… Continue reading 2017 Reading Challenge – Calling all Bookworms
Best Pizza… EVER in Kutna Hora!
Small town. Dark. Gray. Cloudy. Medieval. Cobblestones. Quiet. Secluded. Historic. No English. These are the words that describe the little town of Kutna Hora in Czech Republic. It was quite an interesting January Tuesday when Dad and I ventured off from the capital of Prague to visit the Bohemian town of Kutna Hora. I knew it… Continue reading Best Pizza… EVER in Kutna Hora!
Daily Recommendation: DIY Coffee Sugar Body Scrub
To watch my daily recommendations on Snapchat, be sure to follow me at “SaadiaExplores”. July 30: DIY Coffee Sugar Body Scrub A body scrub is one of the little luxuries of life I thoroughly enjoy. Some of my favorites are the Bath and Body Works Aromatherapy scrubs, Lush shower scrubs and The Body Shop scrubs. I love them because they are… Continue reading Daily Recommendation: DIY Coffee Sugar Body Scrub
Long Wait at Long Grain but So Worth It
Last day of our trip to Maine and I had saved the best for last. Sunny, breezy summer Tuesday afternoon in Camden, Maine when I decided to call Long Grain to make reservations for 5. I had been waiting weeks to try this place after hearing about it from fellow bloggers and reading about it… Continue reading Long Wait at Long Grain but So Worth It
Thai Thai – Nice Ambiance, Hit or Miss Food
A new Thai place to try in New Jersey? YES PLEASE! So far I've tried 5 Thai restaurants in NJ and have my favorite but am hoping to find one that will top it (no luck yet). This particular restaurant, Thai Thai, was a little ways out of the way nestled in Stirling, NJ so I… Continue reading Thai Thai – Nice Ambiance, Hit or Miss Food
Daily Recommendation: Palazzos at Target
To watch my daily recommendations on Snapchat, be sure to follow me at “SaadiaExplores”. June 11/12: Palazzos at Target Over the weekend I headed to Target in search of some pants to wear on my upcoming trip to Bermuda. Not really a shopper at Target, I was amazed to find these beautiful Xhilaration palazzo pants in pastel/brown stripes at… Continue reading Daily Recommendation: Palazzos at Target
Daily Recommendation: Moroccanoil Professional Series Hair Dryer
To watch my daily recommendations on Snapchat, be sure to follow me at “SaadiaExplores”. June 4/5: Moroccanoil Professional Series Hair Dryer I have always struggled with finding the ideal hair dryer, either they cost an arm and leg or they would stop functioning far too quickly. That is until a few years ago, when I… Continue reading Daily Recommendation: Moroccanoil Professional Series Hair Dryer
Daily Recommendation: Bath & Body Works’ Aromatherapy Lotions
Hi Guys, So sorry for the break in my daily recommendations this past week, I've barely had time to breath so I just couldn't get around to blogging. But, I'm back and with a product I have been loving! May 7/8: Bath & Body Works' Aromatherapy Lotions I have always loved Bath & Body Works'… Continue reading Daily Recommendation: Bath & Body Works’ Aromatherapy Lotions
What I Think I Say 