Yesterday I had a pumpkin latte, today I made myself tea and at this very minute the sound of bustling leaves is coming through my kitchen window… FALL is here!!! I love myself some summer, but nothing makes me feel more at home in my home than the Fall season…and my wonderful family of course,…Read More
Style
Texas, Flying Solo, and Wearing Anatomie
At the beginning this month I flew to Texas by myself…this is something I haven’t done in over 5 years… flying on a plane without children I mean. Before having children I viewed flying as a task or chore…a way to just get me from point A- point B. After having children flying solo has…Read More
Cruising Santa Cruz in Americana Style
I’ve been coming to Santa Cruz since I was a girl. My parent’s bought a beach house in the quaint beach town of Capitola when I was about 8 or 9 years old; many memories have been made here. Since my husband Sam is a gifted carpenter we will actually be helping fix up part of…Read More
Sunset Skate Session
We’re starting a new tradition..Family Friday Skate Night! Last Friday we took our longboard skateboards to “The Strand” (a stretch of boardwalk by the Oceanside Pier) and played while the sun set. Back in the day, B.K. (before Kiddos), I used to run here while Sam surfed on Saturday mornings. Now that our family is…Read More
Summer Styles + The Jumper You’ll Want To Live In
I never want to forget that Memorial Day is a day to celebrate those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country, but I also like to think it symbolizes the start of summer. Growing up my family would invite our whole church over for a swim party BBQ and I looked forward to it…Read More
Chicken, Brie & Pear Flatbread
I don’t cook, I mean I can cook- I just need to plan it out and make a dedicated trip to the grocery store before I do so. Cooking just doesn’t come natural to me like it does for my husband Sam. He can open up the fridge, pull out ingredients and leftovers and make a savory…Read More