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10 Places To Spend Christmas in California For A Magical Holiday Getaway

October 16, 2020

I’ve been hunting down the best places to spend Christmas in California for YEARS. As a former Wisconsinite, Christmas to me has always meant white snow, cold nights cuddling up…

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Wildspring Guest Habitat Review: Inside This Magical Oregon Coast Hotel

October 11, 2020

If fairies lived in Oregon, their capital would be Wildspring Guest Habitat. This serene hotel made of 5 cabins is tucked on acres of towering 100+ foot trees, huge ferns,…

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Glamping California: 14 Super Cool Glamping Airbnbs, Yurts, Huts, Tents & More!

October 5, 2020

Glamping in California is one of my favorite ways to travel this state. I’m a country gal at heart and love when I can find a new cool glamping spot.…

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3 Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Patches I Love & Visit Every Fall

September 26, 2020

Come October and this basic fall betch LOVES to go pumpkin patches and stock up on an unnecessary amount of pumpkins for my small studio apartment in San Francisco. It’s…

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Our Yearly Fall Tradition: Farmer John’s Pumpkins in Half Moon Bay

September 24, 2020

Heading to Farmer Johns in Half Moon Bay at the end of each September is quickly starting to be our yearly tradition. It started last year when we were shooting…

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Kara holding a bundle of sunflowers at Andreotti sunflower farm in Half Moon Bay, California

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Where To Find Sunflower Fields In Half Moon Bay: U-Pick Sunflowers In The Bay Area

September 23, 2020

Yes – there are Bay Area sunflower fields! If you missed the Yolo County sunflowers in June, mark your calendars for September & make a day trip down to the…

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Kara of Whimsy Soul hikes to Feary Falls in Mount Shasta, a stunning small waterfall in Northern California in orange swimsuit

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Faery Falls: Must-Know Tips For Finding This Mount Shasta Waterfall

September 9, 2020

I stood under the rushing waters of Faery Falls, getting completely soaked & feeling so dang alive… After a whole day of driving and hiking, finding this magical waterfall hike…

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Lassen Volcanic National Park: Things To Do In A Weekend + Massive Guide!

August 25, 2020

And there I stood looking into the crater of a dormant volcano. Later that day I cooled off in an alpine lake & roasted marshmallows under millions of twinkling stars.…

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Vikingsholm Trail: Tips For Hiking To Lake Tahoe’s Castle on Emerald Bay

August 15, 2020

You can’t see it from the road above as you drive into Emerald Bay, but tucked on the shore & hidden among trees is the Vikingsholm Castle. This Scandinavia-style castle…

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15 Enchanting Flower Fields in California + Best Seasons To View Them

August 4, 2020

Sunflowers as tall as your head, purple lavender, red poppies, rainbow super blooms, white almond blossoms, curated Ranunculus flowers, pastel tulips… There are so many stunning flower fields in California…

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My 13 Favorite Lake Tahoe Summer Activities (South + North)

July 27, 2020

Lake Tahoe in the summer is paradise. Everything is so colorful. The air smells amazing (like pine, sunscreen and campfire smoke) and the sunsets over the lake look more like…

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10 Places To Spend Christmas in California For A Magical Holiday Getaway

Wildspring Guest Habitat Review: Inside This Magical Oregon Coast Hotel

Glamping California: 14 Super Cool Glamping Airbnbs, Yurts, Huts, Tents & More!

3 Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Patches I Love & Visit Every Fall

Our Yearly Fall Tradition: Farmer John’s Pumpkins in Half Moon Bay

Where To Find Sunflower Fields In Half Moon Bay: U-Pick Sunflowers In The Bay Area

Faery Falls: Must-Know Tips For Finding This Mount Shasta Waterfall

Lassen Volcanic National Park: Things To Do In A Weekend + Massive Guide!

Vikingsholm Trail: Tips For Hiking To Lake Tahoe’s Castle on Emerald Bay

15 Enchanting Flower Fields in California + Best Seasons To View Them

My 13 Favorite Lake Tahoe Summer Activities (South + North)

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