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Worst Hotel Experience Ever in New Zealand
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My Worst Hotel Experience Ever (DON’T Stay Here if You’re Going to New Zealand!)

  I had waited a bit before I wrote this post for two reasons. The first one was I wanted to give myself a little time to calm down before I wrote it, so this post wouldn’t be too emotionally charged. And the second reason was I was honestly hoping to just forget about it…

Eleanora Grace - Fashion Boutique shirt dress

Wisconsin-based Fashion Boutique – Eleanora Grace

I am very excited to be featuring clothing from a boutique out of my home state of Wisconsin! Eleanora Grace was founded by two sisters in South Central Wisconsin and is an online boutique that offers cute one-of-a-kind clothing. The shirt dress I’m wearing in these photos is from Eleanora Grace – Fashion Boutique, and…

Mate gourd and bombilla
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Preparing & Drinking Mate – Argentina’s Beverage of Choice

Seeing someone drinking mate for the first time can be particularly confusing for someone not from Argentina or the surrounding area. To get the obvious out of the way, it can bear a striking resemblance to a far less legal substance. But, mate is a tea-like beverage (not drug-related beyond caffeine)! However, it’s not something…