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I'm Heena — a Bay Area mom chasing road trips, good light, and the kind of finds I actually keep using. No sales pitch here, just the real ones.
This little corner of the internet is where I keep the things I love — the Bay Area spots worth the drive, the skincare that earned its shelf space, the suitcase that's been everywhere with me. I'm South Asian, a mom, and quietly obsessed with doing things sustainably. Everything here is something I'd tell a friend over coffee.
A little window into the everyday — drag, swipe, or use the arrows.
A little about me — so glad you're here. 🧿
Photo 1 of 6. A little about me — so glad you're here. 🧿
Where to watch 4th of July fireworks around the Bay Area tonight — exact locations, approximate start times, parking reality checks, and the viewing spots locals actually use, from San Francisco to Gilroy.
Tide pools, the world's best cinnamon rolls, and the kind of fog that makes you slow all the way down. Here's exactly how we spent 48 unhurried hours on the coast.
No 12-step anything. Just the five products that keep my skin happy through dry plane air, time zones, and 5am call times — and why each one earns its spot in my bag.
Honest Bay Area travel guides, road trips, and weekend escapes — the spots I actually send my friends to.
The real ones — what's actually in my cart, on my shelf, and in my suitcase.
Always use
Travel essential
Current obsession
Half of life right now is sticky hands and small adventures. I write about the gear that survives toddlers, the trips that work with a little one, and finding yourself again inside motherhood.
A hand-picked list of the places I send every friend who visits — plus the occasional letter with what I'm loving and where I'm headed next.