Singapore: Your Next Holiday Destination

Singapore 2019 / www.vanessahwood.com

Are you currently thinking about where you are going to go on holiday in 2019? If so, there is one place you should definitely consider, and this is Singapore. On a recent flight to Houston, I watched Crazy Rich Asians, and I absolutely fell in love with Singapore. There are so many bucket list-worthy sights to see in this gorgeous destination. Singapore is a place that has so much to offer. Over the past few years, the popularity of Singapore has soared. When you take into account the weather, the culture, the history, the entertainment options and indeed the location, it is […]

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10 New Ways to Travel for 2019

Who says that travel always has to involve booking a flight, hotel, and checking out the attractions in the destination that you’re visiting? While there’s nothing wrong with taking this route, it’s always worth remembering that it’s a big old world out there, and a million and one ways to explore it all. There are plenty of options when it comes to seeing the world! If you love to travel, then it’s well worthwhile checking them out; they’ll put some excitement back into your adventuring. Take a look at some options you might want to consider for your next getaway […]

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Links I Love: December 2018

Links I Love December 2018 / www.vanessahwood.com

I am so excited to share some of my favorite “links I love” with you because this is the last “links” post for the year. It’s an eclectic collection of links, including New Year’s Eve outfit ideas, new beauty products to try in 2019 {did someone say cranberry?}, and a list of spices you should keep in your kitchen. Check out these links, and more! Beauty & Fashion Cranberry Beauty Products That Are More Than a Sweet Treat For Your Skin {StyleCaster} – Beauty brands like Eminence and Drunk Elephant are proclaiming the benefits of cranberries {listed as cranberry seed […]

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A Month of Blogging: Blogtober 2018 Recap

Green Acres Meets Paris Blogtober 2018 Recap / www.vanessahwood.com

Anyone who has a blog, whether they are a full-time or a part-time blogger, knows the anxiety and stress that goes along with trying to publish a quality blog post every day. And for me personally, to add to that stress, I challenged myself to do another Blogtober this year, meaning I wrote a blog post every day for the month of October. I typically publish between 5-10 posts a month, most of which are monthly features, but coming up with quality content day after day, that people would enjoy reading, is still quite a bit of a challenge. So […]

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Wanderlust Wednesday: Downtown Knoxville, Tennessee

Bijou Theatre Knoxville

A couple of years ago, I featured Knoxville, Tenn., in one of my “Wanderlust Wednesday” posts. I posted it the Wednesday after I walked around downtown during the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure walk. This coming Saturday, Oct. 27th, I will once again be participating in the Komen walk. There are so many small, locally-owned business, restaurants, micro-breweries, and hotels located in downtown Knoxville, that you could literally plan a stay-cation, or weekend getaway, in the city and not have to drive anywhere. Aside from walking through the city {once a year with other walkers}, once every couple […]

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