June 20, 2020 I used to be afraid of dogs Most people who know me know that I’m a huge animal lover. I love animals of all kinds – from the smallest mouse to…
June 18, 2020 DIY rainbow slushies from popsicles Some people see a kids drink and think “Ooooh, I could add vodka to that!” while I do the opposite. I see an alcoholic…
June 9, 2020 Wild dolphin encounters off the LA coast I grew up in an East coast sailing family and lived on the beach, so we’ve had plenty of pretty cool sea-life adventures over…
June 3, 2020 How to catch the perfect sunset in Lewis Center I’ve always been a sunrise gal. I’m an early bird, and there’s just something magical about getting up before the sun and going to…
May 24, 2020 Why we love Anne with an E This winter, Z and I stumbled across Netflix’s 2017 Canadian gem, Anne with an E. We swiftly fell in love with its fiery, passionate…
May 22, 2020 Sailing the South Pacific… with my folks Bora Bora. Tahiti. Raiatea. Taha’a. These exotic island names conjure up crystal turquoise waters, endless French Polynesian sunshine and romance under the stars. Well,…
May 12, 2020 My fairytale pony party I don’t know who first had the idea or when we first started talking about it, but for years my husband and daughter have…
May 10, 2020 Snorkeling with Mom at Black Rock, Kaanapali, Maui We’ve missed out on three scheduled vacation trips this year due to the Coronavirus pandemic. To say that we’re bummed would be an understatement…
May 8, 2020 Boosting our mental health with gratitude There’s never been a better time to actively practice gratitude. For one, May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and an attitude of gratitude can…
May 4, 2020 Family trail rides at Marmon Valley Farm As soon as going out and enjoying recreational activities become possible again, I have a really cool experience to recommend for your horse-loving family:…