Hotel Crescent Court: My luxury stay in Dallas’ premier hotel.
Old world luxury in a present-day hotel. Have you ever been to a place where you felt that the entire world was all around you? From fantastic 19th century art to modern day amenities. Old world hospitality and international cuisine are waiting for you as you...
Where to Sleep, Shop and Eat in Downtown Dallas
Stay: The Joule On a recent trip to Dallas, we stayed at The Joule Hotel in the downtown Arts District. I can’t express our gratitude to all the people we came in contact with while we were there. From bellmen to housekeeping from restaurant staff to...
Fall in Glacier National Park: The Crown of the Continent
We are fortunate enough to live in Flathead County, Montana home of Glacier National Park. Or what we refer to as "the Crown of the Continent". Sitting on top of "The Backbone of the World" the park encompasses 1million acres including two mountain ranges,...
24 Hours in Madrid: A Visual Tour Through the Eyes of an Almost Local
I am fortunate to be able to come to a Madrid several times a year. The hotel we usually stay in is closed for a year-long remodel but we found this little one nearby. During my extended stays in Madrid, I have made great friends, found wonderful...
My Galápagos Islands Eco Adventure
The Galapagos Islands, A UNESCO world Heritage Site; brings Charles Darwin's Theory of Evolution to life. This has always been on my bucket list. I have been fascinated by Darwin's work on evolution and have looked forward to walking amongst dramatic landscapes,...
Family Friendly Travel: Dallas Rockwall Hilton
We spend a lot of time in Dallas. Between visiting the kids (and now our granddaughter) or escaping the Montana Winters, we like to find hotels that we can call home. We've stayed at ALL of the posh places in Dallas but the newly remodeled Hilton Dallas Rockwall...
Travel: Puerto Vallarta
Puerta Vallarta and all it it's hidden treasures! For us, taking an all girls family trip does not take much planning since it’s just the three of us. My sister, daughter and I. This time we chose a close destination for all of us, Puerto Vallarta and two of our...
Travel: Cayman Islands
What a wonderful girls trip! Serena and I had a blast in the Cayman Islands with a group of new and old girlfriends. Playing around with women of different ages has always been a joy to me! I learn from each generation and each decade. Sharing our ideas and...
Lotta Love
We had such a blast in the Cayman’s earlier this month to celebrate our dear friend, Lori’s birthday. Packing for the trip had to include all of my favorite Lotta Stensson silk kaftans. I love their ease of use, they go from beach to street and day to night...
Packing Light: Cayman Islands Edition
I love to pack for a trip! It’s part of the fun of traveling! Now, I don’t know how many people can say that, but for me, it is the beginning of the adventure, I also pride myself on rarely checking luggage. The eagerness of going right out the airport doors and...
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Lifestyle Edit: Malibu
We had a wonderful girls weekend at the Malibu Beach Inn. It was my daughter's 40th birthday, and I thought it would be great to celebrate it early so that we could get some quality time in. The Malibu Beach Inn sits right on the coastline above the sands of Carbon...
My Great Gondola Adventure
A Staycation with a taste of Venice is close at hand. Has this ever happened to you? You see something one day in person or a magazine and you store it in a folder or on Pinterest or put it up on a vision board. Some months, years or even decades later that vision...
Light-Weight Summer Dressing with March11
March11 handcrafts clothing with Ukrainian Vyshyvanka in mind, showcasing artisanal fashion in a modern way. From fabric sourcing to hand finishing, there is a lot of love and care that goes into creating every unique piece. A timeless traditional classic has been...
