After giving a milkshake demo at my Mixbook and Milkshakes event in Palo Alto earlier this month, the Mister and I spent the weekend in San Francisco, exploring some areas we hadn’t visited before including the Camera Obscura at the Cliff House, and the Sutro Bath Ruins. I don’t remember how I learned about the Camera Obscura in …
I went to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter this week (which I like to call simply Harry Potter World) and ok, so I did not try ALL of the foods, but I did try ALL of the different versions of Butterbeer™ and some of the foods! First of all, the design and production of the …
My hotel stay in Portland was sponsored by Embassy Suites by Hilton, but all opinions are 100% mine alone. A few weeks ago, the Mister and I went up to Portland so I could attend the Hello Sessions creative conference and see some of my blogging friends in real life! We also took a drive …
After we drove back to Portland from Seattle via Cannon Beach, we still had our rental car, so the next day we made a little day trip out to Multnomah Falls which is about a half hour drive east of Portland and SO PRETTY! I had done a little research the night before we drove out …
A couple weeks ago, the Mister and I went up to Portland to I could attend a blog conference and then we drove up to Seattle to visit with a bunch of friends. But rather than drive back to Portland via the boring 5 highway, we took the scenic route and stopped for a late …
Last week, the Mister and I went to Portland and of course we stopped by Voodoo Donuts once or twice three or four times! The first time was just for a little midnight snack since the donut shop is open 24 hours and it was located just a hop, skip, and a jump around the corner …
If you’re headed to Palm Springs and you love mid-century modern architecture, you must do this Self-Guided Palm Springs Door Tour! Take a drive or a bicycle ride through the most colorful neighborhoods to see all the beautiful and colorful modern front doors! A preview of the some of the best doors (That Pink Door, …
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 …
I can’t believe I haven’t shared a Disneyland post before! The Mister and I practically lived there a few years ago. We LOVE the place! So I thought I would simply share our typical day at Disneyland with some tips and tricks sprinkled throughout the post. Here goes … Our trip to Disneyland starts about …