it’s a wrap – DVF journey of a dress exhibit visit
2014 marks the 40 year anniversary of the wrap dress, introduced and popularized by one of my favorite designers, Diane Von Furstenberg. To celebrate the anniversary, there is an exhibit “Journey of a...
View Articlelife and travels in watercolor
On Friday, I assume it’s appropriate to talk about my favorite thing as of late… which is the Waterlogue app on the iPhone (and pretty sure it’s available on Android). I am really selective about my...
View Articlefirst friday may inspiration
It’s only May but summer is already on my mind. I’m not sure if it is the unusually warm weather in SF or that the site redesign is finally done, but I’m ready for some lounging and relaxing by the...
View Articlesummer weekend getaway essentials
It just hit me that Memorial Day is next weekend! Yay! But, wow, time really flies! I have some weekend trips planned in the next month and the first one is this coming weekend. Camping. SIGH. I’m not...
View Articlemy central coast wino adventure part 2
People have different opinions about the Santa Barbara area wines. This was my 3rd wine tasting trip to the area (with girls who’ve gone many more and definitely know their way around), and I’ve...
View Articlethe bright side
I’m finally coming to the realization that I’m a LA girl at heart. I’ve lived there for so many years that I know my way around, can deal with the “traffic” (which in my opinion is beyond exaggerated),...
View Articlemy 10 travel beauty essentials
I use a lot of beauty products on a daily basis. A year ago, it was mostly makeup and hair products, but now that I’m working for a skincare company I’m using a full skincare regimen as well. All of...
View Articlesasstress approved: gadgets
Sass is more than just attitude. You always need a bit of substance to back it up! Kinda like this fancy wine opener/pourer that I discovered during wine tasting over the weekend. It allows you to pour...
View Articlebig sur photo diary
I grew up in Northern California, just south of San Francisco in a city called Cupertino. Sometimes when you’re from an area, you take it for granted. Although my parents took my siblings and me on...
View Articlethe (partial) ca coast photo diary
It has been awhile since I’ve actually explored California, mostly because I assumed I had already seen it all. BUT. I realized that Big Sur was a spot I was missing out on. So, when Lauren came to...
View Articleon the road travel playlist
Okay, so the pictures are a little deceiving. While in past summers, I’ve traveled both near and far, this summer has limited to the near. And I can’t complain… between my girls wine tasting trip, a...
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