You're probably here because you've seen this trendy new drink called hōjicha pop up on your social media feeds and got curious what the fuzz is all about. So was I a few months ago, when I first heard about this up-and-coming competitor to matcha. Hōjicha for sure piqued my interest and I found ...
10 Best Beaches in Aruba (with pictures)
Aruba, aka one happy island, is known for its gorgeous beaches. From expansive white-sand shores to secluded snorkeling coves. If you’re planning for a sun-drenched trip by turquoise waters, Aruba’s beaches will not disappoint. In this guide, I’ve highlighted my top 10 Aruba beaches you can’t miss. ...
Kerastase Genesis Serum Review: 2-Month Test on Fine Hair
Two months ago I added Kerastase Genesis Serum to my nightly lineup. I've been using one pipette massaged from hairline to crown before bed every night since. I’ve spent years coaxing my shoulder-length, ultra-fine Nordic strands into looking fuller and gone through all the trendy products promising ...
My Extensive Loop Quiet 2 Earplugs Review (18 Months Later)
I've been using my Loop Quiet 2 earplugs for well over a year now, and thought it's a good time to share my experience. I’m the textbook definition of noise-sensitive: the kind of Swiftie who still leaves stadiums with ringing ears and a frequent flyer who can’t focus on a book over the constant ...
How to Get from Calgary (Airport) to Banff Without a Car (2025 Guide)
Many travelers flying into Calgary choose to explore Banff without renting a car. Myself included. And the good news? It’s entirely possible (and even easy) to get from Calgary to Banff without a car. And to be honest, personally, I think doing Banff without a car is the better option, you can just ...