Spring break will be coming up here in California next month. We follow the traditional Easter Break calendar so wherever Easter falls is when we get the break. With my son getting ready for college, we know that there is only a few more opportunities for us to vacation together as a family. Sad … [Read more...] about Planning for a Family Vacation
Celebrating Milestone Anniversaries
Today is a special day here for me and my hubby. Today marks our 20th wedding anniversary! It is hard to believe that so many years have passed so quickly. It really does not seem like it has been that long. Amazing! This week has been a super busy week and honestly I have not had any time to plan … [Read more...] about Celebrating Milestone Anniversaries
Gardening: California Poppies
One of the reasons I love spring so much in California is that is when the California Poppies bloom. They do not last very long - only about 2 or 3 weeks, but when they do come out, it is stunning. We have a section of freeway that runs from my town up to the next town and they threw millions of … [Read more...] about Gardening: California Poppies
Caring for Your Natural and Cultured Pearls
Pearls are nature’s jewels and they have been delighting women through the ages. Even today, the popularity of pearls has not diminished. Now you can find cultured pearls in fabulous colors of the rainbow like lavender, brown, grey and black for beautiful accompaniment to your fashion style. Caring … [Read more...] about Caring for Your Natural and Cultured Pearls
Ballet Flats for Busy Women on the Go
Since I have been working from home mainly for the past 12 years or so, I have gotten spoiled with the shoes that I wear. Flip Flops and tennis shoes are my main stay and comfort is what drives that choice. I wore heels for so many years my feet are just a mess. Now that I am working part time … [Read more...] about Ballet Flats for Busy Women on the Go
Natural Botanical Perfume Oils from Root Down Botanicals
Root Down Botanicals awakens and energizes, calms, and refreshes with the power of herbs. Try one or all three formulas as part of the usual routine. You may find the natural alternative preferable to a caffeine fix or jolt from icy water. Some days a pot of coffee doesn’t seem to do the trick. And … [Read more...] about Natural Botanical Perfume Oils from Root Down Botanicals
Preview Sunday: Reviews and Giveaways Week of March 23rd
This coming week, we have some fabulous product reviews and giveaways that you are going to enjoy! Today, we are sharing just a tease of what we will be posting this week. There are many ways you can follow our blog so that you are always "In The Know" such as following us on Facebook, Google+, … [Read more...] about Preview Sunday: Reviews and Giveaways Week of March 23rd
Clipped Wings by Helena Hunting
I had the chance to read this book for review this week and I have to say that this story has a very interesting twist to it that I was not expecting. The story is a combination of a romance and a story on the human psyche. It is tough to read about the healing of damaged people and this book is … [Read more...] about Clipped Wings by Helena Hunting