LIFE UPDATES, LONDON

Celebrating 8 Years In London & Sharing My Story, Advice On Moving To London

As of January 5, 2023, I will have been in London for eight years. Eight years! Moving to London has been one of the greatest joys of my life – but making this dream a reality was not easy.

In celebration of my time in London, I wanted to answer a few questions that I frequently get about how I was able to move here, what I love about living in London, plus what is next for me here. Let’s dive in!

Yours truly on a balcony at City Hall overlooking London’s Tower Bridge
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LIFE UPDATES

The Stories Behind My Top Photos of 2019

I love photography and use photos to share little stories, moments and discoveries from my life. Every year, I look at my Instagram top nine – the nine best performing photos on the platform of the year. This year, I thought I would do something a little different and share my top nine photos, plus the stories behind them. Interested? Read on!

The @savvybostonian Instagram Top 9
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BEAUTY

Skincare Review: REN Flash Hydro-Boost Instant Plumping Emulsion

REN Flash Hydro-Boost Instant Plumping Emulsion

As someone with dry skin, I am a moisturizer junkie. Well, “all of the hydrating skincare junkie” is probably more accurate, but you get the point! REN is a skincare brand that comes highly recommended. Described as clean skincare, REN products are formulated with bio-actives that benefit your skin’s health. Their products do not contain toxins, harsh chemicals or potential irritants. Sounds great, right?

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LONDON, RESTAURANTS

London: Bao & Bing

Allow me to introduce you to one of my new favorite restaurants in London: Bao & Bing!

Located in Marylebone, Bao & Bing is a Taiwanese street food restaurant with delicious cocktails. I’ve had the pleasure of eating at Bao & Bing twice now and both times have been incredible. I’ve curated a delicious assortment of photos and recommendations for you. Warning: If you’re not hungry you will be by the end!

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TRAVEL

Travel: What To See, Do and Eat in Budapest, Hungary

I’ve been to Budapest, Hungary four times now and I have not blogged about it yet. Shame on me, because it’s such a lovely city to spend a long weekend in. From its gorgeous architecture, rich history, and decadent food, here are a few of my favorite things to see and do while in Budapest.

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