Aitutaki Day Tour: My Jaw-Dropping Day Sailing With Vaka Cruise
We kept pinching ourselves. “This isn’t real, this is a postcard.” Last week, I found myself sailing the Aitutaki Lagoon with a local crew playing tropical covers of pop songs…
Why You’ll Love Sterling Winery in Napa Valley
With a giddy smile, my husband and I took seats in our private aerial tram car and suddenly found ourselves floating above Calistoga. We were on our way to Sterling…
Curvy Girl Fashion: Crop Top and Yellow Shorts
Boy, do I love a good crop top! As a curvy gal with a narrower waist, I find that crop tops fit perfectly when paired with high waisted pants or…
My *Actual* Morning Routine: Aveo Contacts, Cats, Coffee + More
When people learn I work from home every day, there’s a lot of assumptions made about what it’s really like. While there are some days that I sleep in…
Travel Diaries: My Week in Rarotonga With The Girls
Hello from LAX! I just arrived to the USA from the Rarotonga, Cook Islands and currently waiting for bag check to open so I can finally get home to San…
What’s In My Island Vacation Beauty Bag
I’m officially at the point in my life that I can rarely pack everything I need for a trip into a small carry-on. I mean, I could – everyone can…
Patz and Hall Winery
We rolled up to the Patz and Hall winery in Sonoma County on a sunny summer day for wine tasting. My first impression of the Patz and Hall tasting room?…
Van Life: Our California to Oregon Road Trip Route
By now, you probably know that Robin and I took a 9-day campervan from San Francisco to Oregon road trip and back down again. We’ve always talked about how one day…
Where To Stay In Maui – Ultimate Hotel Guide
So you’re planning a trip to Maui Hawaii! They say “Paris is never a bad idea” and I think that also applies to Hawaii. From the North Shore to the…
A Whimsical Green Dress For Hot Summer Days
Hot humid days, warm but still humid summers. Well, not in San Francisco (because, FOG) but growing up in Wisconsin I craved lightweight clothes in the summer. I saw this…
Being At Peace With Gaining Weight
I’ve gained weight the past year or so. I don’t own a scale so I’m not entirely sure how much, but enough that some favorite pieces of clothing squeeze tight…