21 Best Things To Do In Seattle (Plus What I’d Skip)
I’ve been writing about the best things to do in Seattle since 2015, which is when I took my first trip up there, and I still have a running list…
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Kara
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I'm the founder of Whimsy Soul (this blog you're reading!) I'm a type 3 enneagram cat lady who lives in San Francisco and loves to find everyday magic to share with others. You can probably find me hunting down hot springs with girlfriends, kayaking, cooking with my husband, petting strangers' dogs or watching like, all the things on Netflix. Follow me on Instagram for even more inspiration!
Twilight Filming Locations You Can Actually Visit (With Addresses)
My biggest regret from my nerdy Twilight trip to Forks? I wasn’t able to order this shirt in time to wear around town. All I wanted was a shirt that…
Is San Francisco Worth Visiting? A Local’s Brutally Honest Answer After 12 Years
I’ve lived in San Francisco for over 12 years. I’ve also traveled all over the world as a travel writer, so I’ve got a pretty good basis for comparison. So…
Dossier Perfumes Review (The Truth About How Long They Last)
I’ve been collecting perfume for over a decade. We’re talking niche indie brands, a few splurges on the classics, and yes, a very embarrassing Lush phase in my early twenties…
Does Nutrafol Work? My Honest 4 Month Nutrafol Review
I’m gonna be honest with you, I was skeptical about Nutrafol at first. Traditional ads, influencer partnerships, you name it, it was everywhere this spring. Even my one friend wouldn’t…
Is ALT Fragrances Legit (My Honest Review After Testing Crystal, Simply Santal and Fleur Noire)
I’ve been testing viral products for over a decade as a full time blogger and influencer, and I’ve learned that “smells just like the original” is one of the most…
19 Coolest Airbnbs in Ireland (Castles, Cottages, Tiny Homes, & Unique Stays)
Ireland is one of my favorite countries on the planet. I first went when I was 18, right after I graduated high school, and spent two weeks traveling solo everywhere…
Maison de Sabre Palais Review (Is This Bag Worth $725)
I’m gonna be honest with you: the Maison de Sabre Palais bag is the most expensive handbag I own, and I still think about that every single time I sling…
10 Cool Lisbon Airbnbs With Rooftop Views And One-of-a-Kind Details
Lisbon might be my favorite city in the world. I’ve spent years hunting down the coolest Airbnbs in Lisbon, Portugal for my own wish list. I live in San Francisco,…
Vacation Sunscreen Review, I Tried the Viral Line So You Don’t Have To
I first met Vacation’s Classic Whip SPF 50 in the Maldives on a media trip last year, and it wasn’t love at first sight. My friend Kate kept pulling this…
Brooklinen Review (I Made My Husband Sleep-Test the Cooling Sheets for a Week)
I’ve been doing this Brooklinen review for longer than I probably should’ve, mostly because I kept “testing” instead of writing. Robin and I live in San Francisco, where summer usually…