First Time Cruiser This Summer?
So you’re about to embark on a new type of vacation…Cruising. I’m excited just thinking about your trip and I don’t even know where you’re going. Cruising has become one of my family’s favorite types […]
A Disney Dream 3 Day/4 Night Cruise – In Photos
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Aulani: A Disney Resort & Spa In Photos
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Packing Strategies
I used to pack with this rule in mind: If I take everything, we’ll be prepared for whatever might pop...
Backyard Dinner Table
End of Summer dinner party. Set up a cluster of tables outdoors using a simple taupe linen. Fresh flowers are...
The Tyler Place Family Resort
We’ve just returned from our 3rd year at The Tyler Place Family Resort in Vermont. It is a fantastic family...
Cruising on the Disney Dream
FROM DISNEY WORLD TO DISNEY DREAM… Last spring break I decided to be adventurous and try something new. I mean...
7 Nights Aboard Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas
This review sees us fresh off Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas March 31st sailing! The Oasis of the Seas...
More Can Be Good…The secrets of the Christmas Tree
When you pass by those trees in the department stores, the mall or in the White House…(just had to throw that in)…I think most people look at the lush decorations and think to themselves “Self, […]
A Little Thanksgiving
Planned a lovely time for all of our family and friends. And when I say planned…let me be clear: My role is never the food part. In case you’ve forgotten or have just met me…I […]
Vintage Flooring & Receiving the Inspiration…
So I’m working and minding my own business and along comes this flooring. The way the creative side of my brain works is to thankfully stop me in my tracks to admire what many don’t […]
Halloween at Disneyland
We love Disneyland. Yup, I’ll repeat it. We. Love. Disneyland. And Walt Disney World for that matter. But a great place to go during the month of October – or Halloween Season as I call […]
Daily Sketch Journal
So no, I’m not an artist. In fact, I have limited drawing skills. But sometimes I can sketch a small drawing pretty well. When I saw this little book on a trip to Barnes & […]
My Exterior Renovation: Almost there!
We’re in the home stretch with this construction madness! I can’t wait to have my driveway and morning hours back. I can’t wait to sit outside in this grassy oasis even more! Yes, I said […]
Graduation party 2015!
Your kid only graduates from high school once so do that party up right. Uhmmm…unless you’re my overachieving child who actually graduated from two, yes 2 schools – a week apart. Ok. So here’s the […]
Frequently Asked About Cruising
I thought I would share some of the most frequently asked questions I get from friends, family and co-workers as they plan their cruises. Let’s jump right in. Is it really worth it to book […]
The United Colors of Design, Style, and Fashion for Men
We welcome Fashion Stylist and Style Blogger Donnie Coleman White as a guest blogger to our Lifestyle section. My friends and I decided to convene at the Santa Anita Racetrack to enjoy a beautiful Spring […]
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