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Perugia, Italy | A Hidden Gem in Umbria
Perugia Scott and I recently visited Perugia, the capital of Italy’s Umbria region, a place I hadn’t heard much about before this trip. It’s every bit as beautiful as Tuscany but a little less accessible, which means it’s also far less touristy. The result? A slower pace, more authentic experiences, and prices that make you smile. A glass of wine for two dollars, incredible food that feels like a secret, and views that look straight out of a painting. Perugia is filled with m
Alison Friedman
Oct 152 min read


From Vasa to Fika: Our Stockholm Adventure
A few weeks ago we finally made it to Stockholm, our first time there! We were struck by how clean the city was, how walkable, and how...
Alison Friedman
Oct 71 min read


What Copenhagen Taught Me About Happiness, Health & Habits
When Scott and I arrived in Copenhagen, I felt immediately curious about more than just the food and the architecture. I wanted to...
Alison Friedman
Sep 302 min read


When Charleston Surprised Us
We just took a quick trip to Charleston as part of driving cars north from Florida. We stayed two nights, and the best part was that our...
Alison Friedman
Sep 22 min read


The Cold Collective
Scott and I recently explored a local wellness event in downtown Delray Beach called The Cold Collective . We found out about it through...
Alison Friedman
Aug 122 min read


A Day in Miami’s Most Creative District
If you ever find yourself in Miami, make sure to carve out time to explore Wynwood. It’s one of those neighborhoods that just makes you...
Alison Friedman
Jul 301 min read


Life lately = One Big Logistical Puzzle
Over the past few weeks, we’ve zigzagged from Florida ➡️ Maryland ➡️ NYC ➡️ New Jersey ➡️ back to Maryland ➡️ and now back to Florida....
Alison Friedman
Jun 41 min read


Exploring Italy
This May, my husband Scott and I took a trip we’ll never forget. We wanted to end our youngest son Jake’s semester abroad in a special...
Alison Friedman
May 161 min read


Exploring Charleston in 16 Hours: A Perfect Road Trip Stop from Florida to Maryland
16 Hours in Charleston, SC Last weekend we road-tripped from Florida to Maryland, and since we didn’t have Lizzie with us (our...
Alison Friedman
Apr 282 min read


Exploring the Jersey Shore
Last weekend Scott and I explored the Jersey Shore, visiting towns from Atlantic Highlands to Point Pleasant Beach. We intentionally...
Alison Friedman
Apr 142 min read
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