January Recap, pt. 1
I made a promise to myself earlier this year that I would post more joy on Instagram. Instagram is notoriously a place where doom scrolling can eat up so much of your time and leave you feeling sad and depressed. I wanted to change that and remind friends and anyone who follows me that it doesn’t have to be that way! Post more of what makes you happy. I think we could all use more happiness these days.

College Graduation Announcements with Basic Invite
Hello and happy Tuesday! I’m excited to share some beautiful designs from Basic Invite today, showcasing their university graduation announcements and college graduation party invitations.

Island Hopping via Ferry in the Oslofjord
One morning in Oslo, we decided to do a bit of sightseeing and hop on one of the ferries from downtown. It stops at a number of small islands in the Oslofjord, aka the inlet in southeastern Norway, which the locals all seem to frequent, but for tourists, staying on board for the full round-trip experience is a fun way to see more of the city than you normally would on foot.

Friday Favorites // Volume 4
I stumbled upon my old blog series, “Friday Favorites” and realized I hadn’t posted one in years. Since today is Friday, I thought, why not post another volume??
Five Random Facts:
I've been a vegetarian for over half my life. 🌱
I have a bachelor's degree in Linguistics and Cultural Studies.
Rilo Kiley is my all-time favorite band.
I hate bananas! 😝
My dream travel destination is Antarctica.
About Me:
Hi, I’m Amanda and Little Tranquility is a place where I share bits and pieces of my life as a traveler, photographer, and toddler mom living on Bainbridge Island, Washington.
In my free time, I enjoy running, baking, brushing up on my Mandarin, and trying to pet every cat I see. Thanks for stopping by!