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Planning Your First Trip to Shenandoah National Park: What You Need to Know

Looking to plan a trip to Virginia’s Shenandoah National Park? Want the inside scoop? I just solo road tripped there last weekend! It was my first time in the park, and I’d love to share my experience! I was super excited to visit since everyone on the Internet will tell you fall in SNP is …

How to do a plastic free Halloween

As a self-proclaimed Halloween aficionado, I felt it was my responsibility to write this post. Halloween is my second favorite holiday (after Christmas, of course). I trick-or-treated until a ridiculous age because who doesn’t love dressing up and getting free candy? Not to mention with things like haunted houses, scary movies, and the Monster Mash, …

Habits I Picked Up When I Started My Full-Time Job

This past week marked my three month anniversary at my first job. I graduated in May and started working full-time in June. It’s crazy how time flies. These past few months have definitely been the biggest transition of my life. For your whole life, you know that September brings the start of school and June …

Top 5 Things I’ve Learned From Starting My Blog

Happy Birthday Blog! I can’t believe You Had Me At Solo is turning one. I just renewed my domain and had a flash back to how hard it was for me to come up with a name for everything. I was so excited to get started and then I couldn’t get past the first step. …

My Reverse Bucket List

I recently stumbled across this thing called a “reverse bucket list” and as someone who is obsessed with making lists, I immediately had to look into it. Basically, it’s the opposite of a bucket list; it’s a list of everything you’ve accomplished so far. I’ve been really into gratitude and nostalgia recently as my last …

Best Gifts for Travelers Lovers

With the holidays coming up, I thought I would create a list of the best gifts for travel lovers (whether you buy them for yourself or others 😉). This year has been hard for traveling but there are still ways to celebrate the joy of traveling. I love giving gifts and seeing the reactions of …

How to be Sustainable in College During COVID-19

Defining a term brings great power and clarity. The concept of sustainability has several definitions dependent on what facet you are concentrating on and is intertwined across many disciplines. For the purpose of this post, sustainability is defined as “meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their …