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Wylder Hope Valley Resort:Explore California’s Glamping Scene
There’s just something about camping that always feels nostalgic to most people. It’s outdoors in nature and it’s refreshing. Nowadays you don’t have to “rough it” to experience the great outdoors. Times have changed, and camping has undergone a makeover – the glory of glamping! If you’re unfamiliar with the term, glamping is exactly what […]
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The Cassara Carlsbad Review
Located centrally between San Diego and Los Angeles, the recently unveiled Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is conveniently close to some of Southern California’s top attractions such as Sea World, San Diego Zoo, and Disneyland. This family-friendly/dog-friendly property is overlooking the beautiful Pacific Ocean and the seasonal Carlsbad Flower Fields. We recently stayed 2 […]
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Classic California Campervan Road Trip Itinerary: Cruising PCH from Los Angeles To Carmel
California is considered a campervan paradise for good reasons. The coastal drive from Los Angeles to Carmel is undeniably scenic, boasting waterfalls, beaches, and sand dunes. Big Sur to me was such a mysterious place because after living in LA for many years, I never had a chance to explore this area. I had only ever been […]
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Review of C-House: Joshua Tree Airbnb
One of the country’s trendiest travel destinations right now is Joshua Tree, California. Everyone from celebrities to stylish Instagrammers are flocking here to unplug and regain a bit of balance and perspective. Joshua Tree is also a mecca for mid-century modern architecture and desert-infused design elements. Artists, architects, and the design-enthusiasts are creating an array of […]
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How to Maximize Your Museum of Dream Space Experience
Since it’s often so hectic around the holidays (traffic, crowds,…) and the weather hasn’t been at its best lately, we decided to stay in town, scout out places within LA, and spend time indoors as much as possible. Lucky us, LA is home to some incredible indoor museums and art exhibits. One that’s worth the […]
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Arrowhead Pine Rose Cabins: The Perfect Winter Wonderland Retreat
One of our family’s favorite winter traditions is escaping to a cabin in the woods. What better way to enjoy a snowy vacation than staying in a beautiful log cabin tucked into a winter wonderland; whether you are a couple looking for romantic winter evenings by candlelight or an active family wanting a winter adventure […]
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Festive Finds: Mellano & Company at the Original LA Flower Market
The holidays are a time to enjoy precious moments with family and friends, but all too often, we find ourselves rushing around and not taking a moment to relax and reflect. So, I always make sure I plan ahead to put up seasonal home decorations that will instantly put my family in a blissful mood. […]
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Family Fun at Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Living in sunny Southern California, we love to take trips to our local mountains for a change of pace and a change in weather! One of our favorite destinations is Lake Arrowhead. Lake Arrowhead is a private lake and community nestled at 5200 ft. (1500 m) in the San Bernardino Mountains, just a short drive […]
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My Top 10 Picks at Los Angeles Food & Wine Festival 2019
Showcasing Los Angeles as an amazing food destination, the Los Angeles Food & Wine Festival is a spectacular event where guests enjoy delicious cuisine from over 100 celebrity and world-class chefs, and 75+ wines curated from prestigious wineries. It was such a great honor to be invited by the Wonderful Company to attend the LA’s Faves and […]
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Serenity Escape, Joshua Tree: My Weekend Getaway
Joshua Tree is a bohemian wilderness which has become the LA escape and is slowly changing to a hipster oasis welcoming those looking to escape the urban grind. Its spectacular landscape is filled with beautiful Joshua “trees,” which aren’t trees at all, but tree-like members of the yucca family. Barren landscape, magical starry sky, and […]
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Visit Beautiful Landmark Vineyards in Sonoma Valley
***Thank you to Landmark Vineyards for kindly sponsoring this post. All opinions are 100% honest & completely my own. Summer is here! It’s that magical time of year when being outside feels like a dream. What better way to enjoy a beautiful day outside than with a wine country picnic? A delicious picnic lunch and a glass of […]