A look at the Balenciaga Retrospective at the Thyssen Museum in Madrid
The Thyssen Museum in Madrid is presenting a private collection of one of Spains (and the worlds) most admired and influential fashion designers, Cristóbal Balenciaga. Each dress is paired along with the tradition of 16th- to 20th-century Spanish painting. My sister...
Whitefish Travel Guide | Where The Locals Go To Eat, Sleep and Shop in Whitefish, MT
In my home here in Montana I have a lot of acreages a gorgeous home and a huge lake to play in. But up the road about 25 minutes there is a lovely little town called Whitefish. It has a pristine ski area quaint shopping and great restaurants; though I love the privacy...
Packing Like a Pro | Tips to Avoid Overpacking
Do you pack at the last minute, forget things or throw things in just in case? or Do you pack as soon as you can, forgetting what you've already packed because you did it so long ago? Overpacking is real, and even after all these years of practice, I still do it too!...
Hotel Figueroa | A Boutique Hotel in the Middle of Downtown Los Angeles
We love finding unexpected hotels in unexpected places. A few weeks ago, I traveled to Los Angeles to visit Serena and to shoot summer outfits for the blog. We scouted the most fabulous Spanish style hotel in the middle of downtown Los Angeles; Hotel Figueroa. We...
A Gem in the Hill Country: Our Staycation at Camp Lucy
A lesson in staying in the moment.A few weeks ago, we were at dinner with friends, and the conversation turned to must-see places and experiences in Austin. My friends regaled me of an outstanding restaurant outside of town called Tillie‘s. I open the website to find...
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,...
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Experience the Flavors of Mexico: Fashion Tips, Dallas Eats, and Spicy Mango Margarita Recipe
Cinco de Mayo is just around the corner, and it's time to start thinking about how you're going to celebrate! This is the perfect time of year to truly experience the flavors of Mexico! Whether you're planning to hit up a local restaurant for some delicious Mexican...
Zara Spring Capsule Wardrobe 2023
A capsule wardrobe is important because it maximizes the number of looks you can create with a highly curated collection of clothing and accessories that are meant to be easily interchangeable. By having a capsule wardrobe, you can save time, money, and energy by...
Making Friends with the Younger Generation
Today we're discussing the power of building connections after 50 and how I manage to stay active at 70! As we age, making new connections and friends can be a challenge, especially if you are moving to a new area. I have moved so much during my life that I know just...
