Through chaos and challenge, something exciting has been brewing. The Mister and I are on the edge of a major milestone. If you're in the mood for a mushy love-letter of sorts, you're in luck. Through chaos and challenge, something exciting has been brewing. The Mister and I are on the edge of a major milestone...

Hooray! The weekend has arrived! The past few days have been filled with change and challenge, but I'm grateful for your support as I jump back into blogging and believing in my sparkly, creative life. What do you have planned for this lovely weekend standing before us? I am looking forward to...

I have a new love. A series of food blogs caught my eye weeks ago and now I'm nursing a full-blown crush. It isn't just the delicious pictures and mouth-watering descriptions of tasty dishes. There is something about collecting recipes that has me inspired...

I came across an email I sent my father a few years ago, back when I was a recent grad embarking on my first real job. I lived alone in San Francisco and had no friends. I worked 70 hour weeks and drove to Napa on the weekends to relax at my grandparent's home. It was a crazy, beautiful time...

The weather is warming up and fruit is coming into season. May has arrived, the promise of summer is finally on the horizon. At the start of this year, I was training for a half marathon and feeling optimistic about swimsuit season. With some recent bumps in the road, my workout regimen has given way to comfort food...

Recently, life has been a series of sprints and pauses. Just as I find inspiration or gain momentum, something derails me. I find myself craving the power to organize the gifts, surprises and struggles in my life. I suppose this is something we all go through. From where I'm sitting, it seems futile to resist what the universe presents...

This was a long week. I don't know about you, sometimes it feels like the weekend will never arrive. Then, around 4 o'clock on Friday the weekend sneaks up on me. For those of you who are celebrating, I wish you an Easter filled with joy, love and happiness. No matter what your plans might be, take a moment to do something creative...

Hello my friends! I've crafted a fresh playlist for you. A blend of sweet beats, mellow moments and lovely lyrics, this one is good for snuggling at home during an April shower. On the flip side, I imagine it would be great for a drive up the California coast at sunset...