The Spirit of Christmas: A Gentle Joy That Wraps the End of the Year in Light There’s something unmistakable about the spirit of Christmas. It arrives quietly, almost like a soft snowfall. One day you’re sipping an ordinary cup of coffee, and the next you’re humming along to a familiar carol while stringing lights across…
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Let Me Reintroduce Myself ✨
✨ Reintroducing Myself ✨ Hey everyone! I’m Caysey, the face and voice behind this little corner of the internet. 💛 For as long as I can remember, I’ve loved reading and writing. When I was younger, writing became my safe place and a way to express myself, work through emotions, and make sense of the…
Why I Go Pink | Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Why I Dye My Hair Pink Every October I’ve been thinking a lot about what it means to choose pink hair each October. You might wonder: “Why pink?” or “Why October?” My story, and why pink hair Growing up I always loved reading and writing. Writing gave me a voice when I didn’t always feel…
Slide Rock State Park + Bell Rock Climb | Sedona, AZ
Adventuring Through Nature’s Water Park: Slide Rock State Park, Arizona If you’re craving a mix of adrenaline, natural beauty, and refreshing waters, Slide Rock State Park in Arizona delivers all that—and more. Nestled in the heart of Oak Creek Canyon just outside Sedona, this park is a hidden gem that feels like a secret playground…
The Best Sunrise Hike in Sedona | Doe Mountain Overlook + Birthing Cave, Arizona
There’s something magical about setting out in the dark, headlamp on, boots crunching over red rock, chasing the promise of dawn. Hiking Doe Mountain before sunrise isn’t just a hike it’s an experience that stirs your soul and wakes up every sense. The trail winds steadily upward, a series of switchbacks carved into the side…
North Carolina Zoo | Asheboro, NC
Our Wild Day with the Zoo Trekker Program in Asheboro If you’ve never taken a day trip to Asheboro, North Carolina, let me put this on your radar especially if you love animals, fresh air, and a hint of adventure. We recently spent a full, unforgettable day at the North Carolina Zoo, and let me…
Divine Llama Winery | East Bend, NC
Divine Llama Vineyards in East Bend, North Carolina, offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty, award-winning wines, and unique experiences like llama trekking and farm visits. Here’s a glimpse into what you can expect during your visit: 🍷 Wine Tasting Experience For just $10, guests can sample seven wines—three whites, three reds, and a rosé while…
New Universal Attractions!
🎢 New Attractions at Universal Orlando Resort (2025) 1. Universal Epic Universe (Opening May 22, 2025) Universal’s fourth theme park, Epic Universe, is the most ambitious expansion in the resort’s history. Spanning five immersive lands and over 50 experiences, it promises to redefine theme park entertainment. NBCUNIVERSAL MEDIA Key Lands & Attractions: 2. DreamWorks Land (Opening June…
One-Pot Jambalaya Recipe
Last week I posted my Crockpot Gumbo Recipe, this week I’m making Jambalaya! Similar but not the same. Gumbo is a soupy stew often served with rice, while jambalaya is a rice-based dish where the rice is cooked in the same pot with other ingredients. Gumbo typically involves a roux (flour and fat) or other thickener…
Atomic Habits by James Clear
“Atomic Habits” by James Clear – Summary Core Idea:Small habits, when repeated consistently over time, lead to remarkable results. Lasting change comes from building a system of habits—not from setting goals. Key Concepts: The 4 Laws of Behavior Change: To build a good habit: To break a bad habit, invert the laws: Practical Strategies: So, if you have a goal in…