Last weekend, the Mister and I took a creative play day on Sunday to visit the Museum of Neon Art in Glendale, California. I had known about the museum for years when it was in a former location and I had been dying to visit MONA once they moved, but you know how it is …
If you live in Southern California and want to visit flower fields where the blooms are almost certainly guaranteed, then you want to go to The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch to see their rows and rows of colorful ranunculus! Don’t forget to bring your camera to snap some beautiful photos! The Flower Fields at …
Did you catch my last post about Joshua Tree? I showed off our desert digs at the Airbnb rental Dome in the Desert. It was our home base for our trip’s daily adventures like thrifting/antiquing, dinner at Pappy & Harriet’s in Pioneertown, a drive out to 29 Palms, a sound bath at the Integratron, followed …
For my birthday last month, we escaped LA for a bit and spent some time relaxing in the California desert. It was a nice couple of days full of Joshua trees, geodesic domes, cake, sound baths, and one giant rock. Our desert digs was an Airbnb stay at the Dome in the Desert, an adorable little renovated geodesic …
If you caught last week’s blog post on Salvation Mountain and the Salton Sea, you’ll know that I love to go exploring, even if it’s just a single 1-day road trip to somewhere near Los Angeles. So today I’ve rounded up five of my favorite weekend road trips that you can take from Los Angeles. But …
If you’ve visited my blog before you are probably well aware that the Mister and I love to travel and we especially love road trips! Whether it is a 40-day trip across country and back, or a single day road trip out to the folk art installation of Salvation Mountain and the apocalyptic desert area surrounding …
Note: A little over 2 years ago I published my first blog post: a Donut Crawl to all of the “Big Donut” donut shops in the Los Angeles area (plus a drive-thru donut), followed up by a blind taste test. The post is now buried in the archives, and thank god because the photos are …
A few weeks ago, the Mister and I drove down to Carlsbad so I could go see the Flower Fields! And wow were they gorgeous! Ranunculas everywhere! And then afterward, we drove up to Mission San Juan Capistrano to see the Jewel Mission of California! The Flower Fields are open for a few more weeks, …
My Weekend in Solvang Travel Guide has been updated in 2022 and now lives on my new blog, Golden State Getaways. Please be sure to check it out over there to learn where to stay, where to eat in Solvang, as well as 30 Charming Things to Do in Solvang, California! And while you’re there, …
My Sunstone Winery & Villa visit and review has been updated for 2022 and is now live on my other blog, Golden State Getaways as Discovering Sunstone Winery in the Santa Ynez Valley. Be sure to visit my other blog to learn more!