Have you tried it yet? A fun summer activity! Photos of me trying it for the first time in Hawaii in 2013. Yes, I did a headstand!
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roller coaster chair: the loopita
Ok, the "roller coaster chair" is just my name for it, but doesn't this remind you of a loop on a roller coaster?
It's actually called a "Loopita" and is a social chaise lounge designed for conversation by Victor M. Aleman of Mexico.
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summer 2017 sandals
I see a few categories of sandals popping up this summer. As predicted from my trip to Italy last year, I knew flat slides would be in. Perfect to throw on with shorts. Gladiators are still around.
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summer resource
Happy First Day of Summer! Yeehaw. Get ready for afternoon bbq's, pools, watermelons, bathing suits, the beach, sandals, sundresses, sunglasses, hats, & sunscreen.
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Need a new swimsuit for summer? Some ideas of bikinis for you below.
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beach bags 2017
Headed on summer vacation? Lucky enough to live at the beach or have a friend with a pool? Or maybe you live in SF and can take a summer beach bag to a park for a picnic. Lots of great options
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hanging floral arrangements
New wedding trend alert: hanging floral arrangements. I first learned about these through my friend Valerie. How creative! A range of options to suit your style f
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coral poppies & peonies
I offered to do the flowers for a dear friends 40th surprise birthday party. The party was to be held on a roof deck in San Francisco.
I used coral/watermelon colored poppies and peonies as the stars. I also incorporated some berries, wax flowers, and greenery.
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thinking
Take some quiet time to think. Put down the phone or turn off the TV. Stare out the window.
Here is a photo of me on a bus in Fiji-gazing at the outside deep in thought.
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lauren's margaritas
I was introduced to this recipe by my good friend Lauren. Best part-she was pregnant playing bartender for the rest of us. The pregnant girl makes an excellent margarita!
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salad dressing by amira
Amira is my wonderful friend who always makes wonderful salad. I asked her to put together her list of salad dressings for us (which is of course only in her head).
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wedding photo idea: from the back
How beautiful is this photo? I love everything about it. I love her hair, the dress, and the flowers.
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vacation things
Headed on vaca soon? It's really fun to have a few new outfits for the trip. Some ideas for you below.
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4th of july shopping
What will you wear on the 4th of July? Order now and have it in time!
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cover ups 2017
It's that time of year again! Time for a new cover up. Look cute walking to the pool or to the beach or having lunch. It is fun to buy a new cover up!
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short blonde hair
Just came across this really cute short blonde haircut. Very cute! Makes me want to keep my hair short & blow dry it in the morning.
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salted caramel and chocolate oreo bars
Even though it was only 9 am, I am still a fan of dessert, especially chocolate. I threw together these chocolate bars the night before. They taste best straight from the fridge.
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quiche from france
Here I am with my sister in 2012 at a cooking class in Paris. How dreamy! We were learning to make Quiche Loraine, which I recently made for brunch for some girlfriends.
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girls brunch recipes
What to make for girls brunch. My friend Mead invited us over for coffee one Sunday morning while her teenager slept....I said "why I don't I make breakfast for us." I love quiche paired with a salad, and of course I had to make dessert.
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west shore market: tahoe market
I discovered West Shore Market over the holidays when we stayed in the neighborhood. It's a small neighborhood grocery + coffee bar + wine cellar + gourmet deli + gelato all in one.
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