

Photo Diary: Jolene goes to Long Beach
In the same vein as my recent brunch blog, I spent the weekend introducing my dear friend Mariah to my city. I've written this many times...


Jolene goes to Copenhagen (Again)
“One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” – Henry Miller After one of the hardest years of our lives,...


Jolene goes on a very los angeles Staycation
Most of us are not blessed with a disposable income and unlimited time off from our 9 to 5 daily grind, but that doesn’t mean we can’t...


Jolene goes to the Lavender Festival 2019
It was an overcast Saturday morning, a perfect match for the new, melancholy album by Bastille. I relished some “me time,” even if that...

Jolene goes to Stars on Ice 2019
If you've been following along with my adventures since last year, then you already know at least a little bit about my figure skating...

Photo Diary: Jolene goes to Pop Up Disney!
Over the weekend, I decided to splurge and attend Pop Up Disney: A Mickey Celebration, located at ESPN Zone's old home in Downtown...


Jolenegoes: 7 Instagram-Worthy Spots at Knott's Berry Farm
While Disney may be taking over our social media feeds, Knott's Berry Farm has its own kind of vintage California charm, complete with...


Jolene goes to the Boysenberry Festival 2019
I'm sure by now it's no secret that I practically bleed Disney, so attending another Southern Californian theme park is not normally on...


Jolene goes to the Carlsbad Flower Fields
Even though my Instagram feed has flooded with super bloom photos, I decided to take up my friend Stefani's invitation to a different...


Photo Diary: Jolene goes to Disney California Adventure
Sometimes, a mental health day means going to Disney California Adventure in the middle of the week! My cousin Caleb invited me as one of...