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How I eased into solo overseas travel The first time I ever went to Europe, was by myself. I always wanted to visit Italy, but I wasn’t sure if it would ever happen. In 2015, I realized I could fulfill my dream, if I decided to go alone. Considering I have never been to Europe […]
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Hey friend. I’ll be honest, a lot of us hit our 40s and realize we thought we’d feel more settled by now. We’ve built the career, handled the responsibilities, shown up for everyone else… and yet there can still be this quiet feeling that something’s missing. Have you ever felt that way? Like you’re living […]
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Hey friend. I’ll be honest. The first time I tried to record a video of myself for social media, I was a complete wreck. I probably hit record twenty times. I looked at the footage and immediately thought, “Who is that person?” My voice sounded weird. My hair was doing that one thing it does […]
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Hi! I am so happy you are here. If you have ever felt like the best years of your life are behind you, I want to gently tell you that the best parts are actually just getting started. There is something truly magical about hitting your 40s. You have a clearer sense of who you […]
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Let’s be real for a second. How many times have you opened the camera, looked at yourself, and said, “Nope. Not today”? Maybe it was, “I’ll do it when my hair looks better.” Or, “I just need to learn a little more first.” Or the one I hear all the time: “I’ll start posting video […]
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28 Ways to Date Yourself (Because You Deserve Your Own Time) Dating yourself is one of the most powerful forms of self-love, yet it is something many women struggle to prioritize. These date yourself ideas are designed to help you enjoy your own company, build confidence, and stop waiting for permission to live your life fully. Dating […]
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How to Meet People While Traveling Solo and In Your Everyday Life Traveling alone doesn’t mean you have to feel lonely. In fact, knowing how to meet people while traveling solo can lead to deeper connections, meaningful friendships, and experiences you wouldn’t otherwise have. Solo travel isn’t about being isolated. It’s about freedom, confidence, and choosing […]
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Hi, my name is Alessia, and I live on Long Island, NY. I am a solo traveler, baker, artist, gardener, and all-around good-time-haver. Most importantly, I believe anyone, especially women, can do anything they set their minds to.
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