LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
Here is a collection of my lifestyle and travel articles from Sunset Magazine, listed from most recent to least. Please click "Read Article" to visit the live link.
PACK THIS GEAR FOR THE ULTIMATE CAR CAMPING ADVENTURE
February, 2022
NEED A ROMANTIC GETAWAY? TRY THESE CAR CAMPING DESTINATIONS FOR TWO
February, 2022
California, Oregon, and Washington are some of the most scenic states for camping. If you’re looking to get away for a romantic weekend, consider car camping along the Pacific Coast for intimate experiences ranging from hiking and snowshoeing to just relaxing one on one.
OUR FAVORITE FLORAL CRAFT KITS TO DIY AT HOME
February, 2022
Brandy Lewis created Makers Mess, a craft company, after losing her father. She found that writing and doing something creative with other people was the only solace she found amid her grief. “She realized there weren’t enough craft spaces in Los Angeles, so we started with workshops,” studio director Victoria Steger says.
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS KITS: THE BEST KITS FOR A WILDFIRE EVACUATION
July, 2021
As the West enters peak wildfire season, it is increasingly important for residents to be prepared, especially in the event of an emergency evacuation. More than 100,000 people were displaced by wildfires in California, Washington, and Oregon last year as over 6 million acres burned.
WHY YOU SHOULD BOOK A COLORADO MOTEL THIS SUMMER (SAFETY IS ONLY ONE OF THE REASONS)
June, 2021
The wide-open spaces and natural grandeur of Colorado have made it a favorite destination for road-trippers easing out onto the highways this summer. Lucky for them, the state also happens to be home to some of the West’s best motels, a category of lodging that has gained in popularity over the past year due to the simple fact that rooms open straight outside, giving guests easy access to fresh air.
FORGET FLOWERS—MOM REALLY JUST WANTS TO CHILL OUT THIS MOTHER’S DAY
April, 2021
With the stress of the past year, get your mom what she wants most: relaxation. CBD (cannabidiol), the non-psychoactive ingredient in cannabis, allows for mental clarity while reducing inflammation, lowering stress, helping digestion, inhibiting pain receptors, and many more health benefits. For moms looking for ways to relax but needing to remain alert, CBD is the ideal addition to their day. These woman-owned CBD brands have the best products to bring the spa home everyday.