The Best Affordable and Instagram Friendly Hotel in Washington, DC: Hotel Hive

The Best Affordable and Instagram Friendly Hotel in Washington, DC: Hotel Hive

Hotel Hive isn't your average hotel and it isn't for the average traveler. Get your pens and pencils ready if you're looking for a quirky,comfortable, affordable, and Instagram friendly hotel within Washington, DC. 

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Where to Stay in Houston: The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

Where to Stay in Houston: The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

"When you get into a hotel room, you lock the door, and you know there is a secrecy, there is a luxury, there is fantasy. There is comfort. There is reassurance." It sounds to me like Diane von Furstenberg was talking about the Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria. I had so much fun spending the weekend at this hotel while co-hosting Comp Camp with my buddy Ginger.  

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Foodie Dreams Fulfilled at Peli Peli Kitchen Houston, Texas

Foodie Dreams Fulfilled at Peli Peli Kitchen Houston, Texas

Nothing makes me happier than being able to knock a restaurant off of my foodie bucket list, especially when the restaurant is in another city. As soon as plans for Comp Camp Houston were finalized, I knew that there was no way I could leave  without making a visit to Peli Peli Kitchen or Peli Peli. 

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Comp Camp Houston Recap

Comp Camp Houston Recap

My heart is so full. Last weekend, Ginger and I brought our Comp Camp: The Hotel Edition workshop to Houston and I couldn't be happier with how everything turned out! I never would've thought in a million years, that a simple idea aimed at educating and building a community of content creators would turn out to be so awesome!

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What's Up With Shasha: Fall 2017

What's Up With Shasha: Fall 2017

've had many successes in my personal and professional life this year, but I never really took time to sit back and dwell on them. That probably sounds crazy right? Sometimes I feel like y'all see me on Instagram or on the blog and think that I have it all together, but I really don't.

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I'm A Hustla With A Full-Time Grind

I'm A Hustla With A Full-Time Grind

A few weeks ago, I was talking to a small business owner who shall remain nameless. She left her corporate gig to make her side-hustle her main hustle and has been doing fairly well. As our conversation continued, she asked me about my blog, its progress, and when I plan on quitting my full-time job. She was appalled by my response.  Let's stop right here. 

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Five Fun Things to Do in Cabo, Mexico That Won't Break The Bank

Five Fun Things to Do in Cabo, Mexico That Won't Break The Bank

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico is still one of my favorite affordable places to vacation. Are you looking for fun and affordable things to do? Don't worry, you can have tons of fun without breaking the bank. Check out these suggestions:

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What to Expect When You Have SSSS On Your Boarding Pass

What to Expect When You Have SSSS On Your Boarding Pass

I had received an SSSS on my boarding pass and didn't realize it until after the fact. Have you ever heard of an SSSS? Have you ever received one? Here's my story and what you can expect. 

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Fall Back into Fitness With Curves®

Fall Back into Fitness With Curves®

I'll be honest, I missed the memo for getting summertime fine. Between moving into our new home and an event-filled Summer, working out wasn't at the top of my priority list. Thankfully, things have calmed down and I can start focusing on fitness again. 

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Where to Stay in Los Cabos, Mexico: Paradisus Los Cabos

Where to Stay in Los Cabos, Mexico: Paradisus Los Cabos

I love staying at all-inclusive properties. All-inclusive resorts provide the luxury of giving you a worry-free vacation. After spending a few nights in Cabo, we decided to end our lovely vacation with a stay at the Paradisus Los Cabos

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Cabo Sailing: The Best Luxury Two-Hour Sunset Cruise in Cabo

Cabo Sailing: The Best Luxury Two-Hour Sunset Cruise in Cabo

I love being out on the water. Seriously, there's nothing more peaceful to me then hearing the crash of ocean waves and the melodic sounds of the ocean. I've always wanted to do a sunset cruise, and the perfect opportunity presented itself during my trip to Cabo. 

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A Los Cabos, Mexico Luxury Vacation at the Hilton Los Cabos

A Los Cabos, Mexico Luxury Vacation at the Hilton Los Cabos

Isn’t it amazing how much time flies when you’re on vacation? I felt like time flew from the moment we arrived at the Hilton Los Cabos.

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Where to Eat on the San Antonio Riverwalk: Boudro's Texas Bistro

Where to Eat on the San Antonio Riverwalk: Boudro's Texas Bistro

I love visiting San Antonio. Aside from sightseeing and enjoying the Riverwalk, I love the variety of great restaurants the city offers. Before heading off for a visit, a friend recommended that I try  Boudro's Texas Bistro. My hubby and I visited for an afternoon lunch. 

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Traveling with AAACK Packs

Traveling with AAACK Packs

I learned about AAACK packs while attending the Dallas Travel and Adventure Show and I was really impressed with their packs. Instead of going to the store to purchase travel sized toiletries, you can simply purchase customizable travel pack from AAACK packs and have them mailed to your home. 

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Comp Camp Dallas Recap

Comp Camp Dallas Recap

Is it just me or is time flying? It feels like it was just yesterday when Ginger Marie and I hosted our very first Comp Camp workshop. YAY! After months of planning it was so exciting to see Comp Camp happen. 

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