Blog

A Desert Oasis 🌵   Once you head about 100 miles east out of Los Angeles and see the outlet malls and casinos dim in the rearview mirror, you will be close to a desert oasis unlike any other.  That last stretch of California Highway 111 hasn’t changed much in the 50 years since Hollywood …

There is something in the sea air that just makes you happy. With some of the best weather in the country, Coronado is a resort destination for a perfect beachy escape any time of the year.  The atmosphere is a mix of relaxed and up-scale with so many fun things to do.   Fun things …

The Great Outdoors🌞   If you are an outdoor enthusiast, you know there are lots of cool stuff outside your community. Grabbing a friend and heading out to the trails is a wonderful way to experience the great outdoors. We have all heard the saying “it is the journey, not the destination”.  Well, with hiking, …

Celebrating the red, white, and blue🎆   Freedom, fireworks, and fun – this is how to celebrate America’s birthday. Some of us go to the beach, while we ooh and aah as the fireworks dazzle over the ocean. Others may enjoy hot dogs on the grill and playing cornhole with family and friends while donning …

You’ve got Plans A save-the-date card is a creative expression and a glimpse into what’s to come. It’s a heads-up for your guests to start getting excited for the upcoming festivities. Be it a wedding, baby shower or birthday party, the save-the-dates will begin to set the tone for your event.   Formal or Casual? …

Catalina Island🏝️ Catalina Island is one of our favorite weekend destinations for adventure and entertainment.  Our vacation begins even before we get to the island as we board a boat for a one hour ride on the beautiful, blue Pacific. Seeing Catalina from the top of the boat, we know this will be the perfect …

Relax, Rejuvenate, Refresh, Repeat Whether you are taking a yoga class to work it out, sweat it out or stretch it out, you can have it all no matter where you are. All you need is a mat and some motivation!  Let’s face it, there has to be some benefits if it has been practiced …

Epic Egg Hunt 🌷   As kids, many of us remember waking up early to see what the Easter Bunny left us 🐰  Sure, it wasn’t as cool as Christmas with Santa, but a close second.  This year the Easter Egg Baskets that I am making for my nieces and nephews are getting touched up …

  The luck of the Irish is upon us🍀It is time to think of leprechauns, pick your four leaf clover for good luck and drink green beer. The Wee Little Leprechaun How did this little guy become so popular?  Legend has it, if you would capture the leprechaun, he will grant you three wishes if …

Experiencing The Hills Whether you are looking for beautiful scenery, epic hikes, amazing wildlife, or history alive in stone, the Black Hills of South Dakota will not disappoint🌲 It may seem like an underrated vacation destination but it will be one to tuck into your memory book. The history of this area ranges from prehistoric …