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How to Make the Most of Your Time Off

After a serious case of burn out I decided to take the week of Thanksgiving off from work. Sometimes you just need a moment to fully reset. Thanksgiving week was perfect because I got to spend extra time getting ready for the holidays & seeing family. If you followed along…

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Celebrating Our 3 Year Anniversary at Riu Palace!

KB and I celebrated our three year anniversary at the end of July! It’s seriously crazy to think three years have come and gone. We’ve been up and down the California coast and sunbathed in Positano. We’ve picked pumpkins and shucked oysters. It’s been awesome to have a best friend…

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5 Reasons Capitola is Northern California’s Best Kept Secret

Regular Blondes & Bagels readers already know I am obsessed with Capitola. This small town nestled next to Santa Cruz is seriously one of Northern California’s gems – and best kept secrets. Although this small beach town does gather a crowd on a warm day, it’s not necessarily the biggest…

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Two Days in Positano

This year I crossed a major item off my bucket list: a trip to Italy. The boyfriend, KB, and I spent two weeks living la dolce vita…except touring Italy was actually incredibly tiring! After floating on the canals of Venice, tromping through the cobblestone alleys of Florence, and sweating it out…

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Beautiful Big Sur

As a resident of San Francisco I consider myself exceptionally lucky that a “staycation” can be as easy (and undeniably gorgeous) as Big Sur. The boyfriend, KB, and I decided to map out a weekend road trip starting in San Francisco and making our way down the coast enjoying many stops along the…

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Seattle Gets Highlights

Though not as bright & sunny as a typical blonde needs (we thrive on natural highlights because, duh, cheaper than the salon), Seattle was packed with major Instagram-worthy sites! First and foremost the food was unbelievable. You’re telling me I can leave a shop with a purse full of piroshkis? Shut .…

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