Every year I make it a point that at least one of the gifts I give each person has a greater cause and gives back in some manner. I want to make sure that each present I give is not solely purchased just to give back to another cause but also is thought out as [...]
Dearest friends and family, Thank you! From the bottom of my heart, I cannot thank you enough. Spending a month alongside the 19 other volunteers with Thrive Africa in Ghana was the most rewarding experience I have ever had, and it is YOU who made it possible. In Ghana we were such a spectacle. In [...]
This past weekend I drove down to San Pedro for a Verlocal Experience with Banter & Bliss Candle Co. Banter & Bliss is located in the year round market place called Crafted at the Port of Los Angeles. Sheena greeted us with a friendly smile and told us to take off any nice jackets or [...]
Have you ever had a cup of happiness? A simple thing, such as a sip of a fresh squeezed drink, that has really brought you joy in the midst of your hectic day? Recently we went to visit Los Olivos and came across this little Lemon sitting at the entrance of the Main Street. Would [...]
Happy Halloween All! I hope today is spooky, batty and 100% candy-filled for all of you. My mom is here visiting and whenever she is here we love to take weekend trips away from LA. This past weekend we went up to Santa Barbara County and spent the weekend exploring Santa Barbara, Los Olivos and [...]
Coming home from a fun, new adventure can be a bit of a bummer. Sure it's great to see everyone you've missed and be back in your own bed but the everyday life suddenly makes you miss the new adventures you were having on your trip (especially if you're coming home from the wonderful sunshine [...]
