Just a girl interested in science, nature, and writing about my adventures.
In case you haven't heard, I recently moved to Jacksonville, Florida! I moved here having never visited before, knowing nothing about the area, and being a west coast California girl. So, this area - this entire state - is entirely new to me, and I can't wait to explore it! I already have a bucket…
Continue reading ➞ Places in Florida that I Really Want to Visit This Year
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!! I hope that you had a safe and happy new year! Welcome to 2021, and cheers to another year. Every year, I write a yearly round-up with some of my highlights of the year and title it "Year of..." and I think that everyone can agree that 2020 was the year of…
Wow, Christmas really creeped up on me this year! March is less than 3 months away, and I feel like I'm barely processing last March. I hope that you're having a wonderful holiday season, whether you celebrate Christmas or Hanukah or any other holiday, or none at all, which is something I've learned is a…
Right now is a prime time to go hiking in southern Arizona. In October and November (even early December), the weather cools down and you don't have to worry about overheating, especially if you're hiking in the valley's (like at the Saguaro National Parks). At this time, however, you do have to worry about getting…
Continue reading ➞ Hiking the “Super Trail” in Coronado National Forest, Arizona
I recently found an unexpectedly fun place to picnic or walk around in Seabrook, Texas. It's called Pine Gully Park and it's very beautiful! Seabrook is about 25-30 miles south of downtown Houston, located in Galveston Bay. This park is small and primarily for the community only, but I live nearby and wanted to find…
Continue reading ➞ Take A Walk! at Pine Gully Park in Seabrook, Texas
I've been living in Florida for about 3 weeks now and I'm already learning so much about the state. Please keep in mind, however, that I can only speak for the panhandle and Jacksonville area since that's what I've visited. But for the sake of this blog post, I tend to generalize the state. Having…
Happy Thanksgiving! I hope that you're enjoying the start of this holiday season. It probably looks differently for you, because I know that it does for me too. I decided to stay home for Thanksgiving and not travel to my family, so this will be my first Thanksgiving spent entirely alone. I've never spent either…
Hi everyone! I have a little life update for you. Last month, I left my job at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, and accepted a job in Jacksonville, Florida, with the private aerospace company, Redwire / Made In Space, Inc., as their newest communications and PR specialist. My primary job will be to…
