For Christmas 2012, instead of our typical holiday celebration, I went to San Juan, Puerto Rico with my family. When we take trips, relaxation is definitely expected (& always much needed!) but we’re always sure to do a lot adventuring throughout the trip, too. Zip-lining through the Puerto Rican jungle is a memory I can’t […]
Top 5 Travel Bucket List
It’s no secret that I LOVE to travel. I truly want to go everywhere. To every single country on Earth if I could. To be real though, there are a few places that I would definitely say I have to go before I die. I still haven’t figured out if I’m a mountains or beach […]
Pure Barre Addict
On October 24, 2015, I took my first class at my home Pure Barre studio & my life has never been the same. I had taken two classes at a different Pure Barre location & absolutely loved it so when a studio opened up closer to home, I knew I had to start taking more regularly. […]
Let’s Talk Sports!
Alright, let’s talk sports & television. I am the biggest sports fanatic that you could imagine – for all the sports! Very rarely can you catch me watching reality TV or primetime TV shows. The two exceptions are Hawaii Five-O and NCIS: Los Angeles. Every Friday at 9:00 pm sharp, I watch Hawaii Five-0 with […]
Winter in Chicago
How do I even begin talking about my absolute favorite city on Earth? The city I feel more comfortable in than my own. The one I hope to one day call home. The Windy City. My favorite city. Chicago, Illinois. When I sat down to write this, I thought it was going to be a whole […]
Put in Effort & Go the Extra Mile
“Go the extra mile, it’s never crowded.” How insanely true is this quote? I took this picture after lunch with my parents last week and all I wanted to do was keep running. It ended up being a gorgeous day regardless of it being overcast with a major chance of storms. The perfect temperature for […]
Top 10 Things I’ve Learned as a Blogger
It’s been about one month since LifeWithElisabeth.blog was launched and it is unreal how much I continue to learn. The biggest change is that I’m starting over from the beginning with my new site, LifeWithElisabeth.com. Before starting this site, I did extensive research on the best ways to start a blog, the type of plan […]
East Coast Excursions
In June 2015, right in the midst of my first quarter life crisis, Southwest Airlines was having a huge sale & I made a split second decision to book a flight to Baltimore. It was $98 round trip, how could I not?! Then I realized, I’d never been to Baltimore and I had no idea […]