A Castle In Napa Valley
This past weekend my dear friends Yvonne and Lucy flew out for an amazing power weekend here in San Francisco. We go way back – Yvonne and I were roommates…
5 Pretty A-Line Dresses
Guys, it has finally stopped raining here in the Bay Area (for now) so I’ve been able to pull out my dresses again and not freeze. I know it’s not…
Sea Cliff + Stitch Fix
Stitch Fix has been on my radar for a while and after befriending some local gals who work there as stylists, I pulled the trigger and got my first box.
Hiking The Marin Headlands
For MLK Day, Robin and I escaped over the bay to the Marin Headlands tucked just behind the Golden Gate Bridge. It’s been a hike that I’ve been dying to…
Broke Girl’s Gift Guide: Valentines Day Gifts For Your Boyfriend
Ultimate Valentines Day gift guide for your boyfriend or husband! I had my own #1 man help me put this together, so it’s already man-approved. And, if you’re reading this…
When Caught In The Rain
Thanks to El Nino, we’re getting buckets of rain here in San Francisco. I’ve started carrying around my umbrella everywhere because the rain comes suddenly and goes suddenly. Getting caught in…
Clement Greenhouse & Nursery
I’m a self declared plant slut. I love living in a city, but after growing up in the country on 16 acres of forest, I’m the most comfortable surrounded by…
How To Travel The World When You’re Broke
For anyone like me, you constantly hear the world calling your name, beckoning you to run away and explore it. Wanderlust is totally a real syndrome and sadly an expensive one.…
San Francisco Wardrobe Staples
“What should I wear when visiting San Francisco?” I’ve been asked this question so many times this past year. From friends/family who visit combined with comments from readers, I thought…
Layers and Leopard
We’ve been living in San Francisco for little over a year and by now I’ve fully mastered the art of layers. I always bundle up in sweaters in the winter,…
How To Do A Messy Side Braid
I love a big, messy side braid. I usually braid my hair on day 2 or 3 after washing because a) dirty hair holds braids longer and b) they’re quick…