Lucky me, I have some pretty talented friends who inspire me. They have followed their passion or “Big Idea” and had the courage to take risks and follow their intuition.…
Well our long weekend on Catalina Island was Heaven. Soo much fun! Beautiful views and beaches, fabulous food (lobster mac & cheese with truffle oil, oh my!) wild deer sightings,…
Today is our third wedding anniversary and I couldn’t be happier! I love this photo because it reflects the fun and joy we have together as a couple. Many people…
This weekend we watched a very inspiring speaker talk about happiness and success in life. Shawn Achor, a leading expert on happiness and human potential, teaches that if your pursue…
Years ago I bought one of these accordion books to record our honeymoon trip and am still in love with this concept. These are so great for any memory you…
I’ve been paddle boarding since I was in my teens and swooned when I saw these limited edition boards from Anthropologie! They teamed up with Saffron James, a Hawaiian parfum…
Summer is approaching quickly and I was inspired to create a “bucket list” for a season that calls out for fun. The summer months always go by so quickly and…
I’m in a wedding tomorrow and am so excited! I love weddings and all the special decor, the flowers, table settings, favors and the cake. Everything is so pretty and…
Yesterday I looked at the calendar and realized it was the 1 year anniversary for my blog, I couldn’t believe it! Starting a blog was something I thought about for…
Sometimes what you need for inspiration is a break from your weekly routine. Time away gives you new perspective and an energy recharge. This weekend I drove just an…
I believe a key to staying young is to remain playful and feed your inner child. Where better place to do that than Disneyland? Yesterday we spent all day at…
I love paper products – cards, journals, wrapping, straws! I especially love sending hand written notes on fun cards as nowadays they are so unexpected. It doesn’t have to be…
I am obsessed with vintage looking paper straws! There is just something about sipping one of these fancy straws that makes ANY drink more fun. They even make plain water special.…
I always seem to get coupons in the mail for Victoria’s Secret that expire before I get to the mall. With Valentines day this month I received more than usual…
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