This summer marks five years of living in San Diego! Although I wrote a post on a perfect weekend in San Diego right after we arrived, I've had some time to discover more of America's finest city. There really is so much on offer here, and so: here...
When I found out I was pregnant and due in late May, I realized I had to make the most of winter travel--and I decided to take it as a reason to try and check "seeing the Northern Lights" off my travel bucket list. Luckily, my friend Megan was up for...
Although I don't plan on becoming a mommy blog, the reality is that spending ten months pregnant was certainly a big part of my life over the last year or so! I didn't particularly love or hate being pregnant: there were some times that it was more...
Since I had a bit of a head start on the working remote situation, one of the things I've always loved is a bit of a work-cation: essentially, working remotely in a different city for a week or so and exploring a bit in the off-time.
I...
Greece has been at the top of my to-go list for ages (those beaches! those ruins! those gyros!), but somehow, money/time/other travel plans always conspired to push it to the "next time" list. We *finally* booked our flights, found some dream Airbnbs...
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Christine Amorose Merrill
C'est Christine is my little slice of the internet to talk travel, lifestyle and twenty- and thirty-something struggles. After stints living in France, Australia and NYC and lots of (often solo!) travel around the world, I currently live in San Diego with my husband, daughter and two pugs.