A North Fork Getaway: Beaches, Vineyards & Quality Time with My Daughter Surae and I were lucky enough to score a pet-sitting opportunity in the North Fork area of Long Island—a peaceful, scenic stretch of New York that was completely new to me. It turned out to be the perfect way to soak up the

A Nature-Filled Getaway to Fernandina Beach & Amelia Island, Florida We recently spent a beautiful week in Fernandina Beach, located on Amelia Island off Florida’s northeast coast. This charming barrier island is known for its pristine beaches, rich wildlife, and laid-back Southern hospitality—and we got to enjoy it all while housesitting two adorable pets: Amigo,

Our Four Petsits in NYC (October 2023 – November 2024) Our first housesit in New York City was completely unexpected. It came about as a last-minute pivot from a canceled sit—and suddenly, we found ourselves in the heart of the West Village. That stay ended up bringing us one of those once-in-a-lifetime experiences: attending the

New Orleans: Halloween & Day of the Dead Housesitting in the Garden District In November 2024, our housesitting journey brought us to New Orleans—right in time for Halloween and Day of the Dead. We were set to care for a potbellied pig named Patches in the historic Garden District, but sadly, Patches passed away just

Honeymoon in Puerto Rico Our honeymoon in Puerto Rico was everything we dreamed of—relaxing, adventurous, and filled with stunning landscapes, incredible food, and friendly people. We split our time between the east and west coasts, soaking up the best of both worlds. Luquillo: Quiet Beaches & Rainforest AdventuresWe started in Luquillo, where the water was