Growing up in California, I’ve always had a special love for the beach. Ocean breezes, salt in the air, crashing waves, endless sea and magical sunsets- I’m here for it all. The beach has always been my place to think. When things aren’t going well or I’m feeling down, I take a quick drive and… Read More 5 Things to Do at Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
There are few things better than a girls weekend getaway. Food, drinks and laughs with your girls; sunshine, day parties and warm summer evenings. KT, TK and I took a trip to Dallas to visit Janá and did our best to pack a summer’s worth of fun into a weekend. We even managed to rope… Read More 6 Things To Do on a Weekend in Dallas
So another one is in the books! With a reported half million people in attendance, this year was Essence Fest on steroids. With the extreme success of Girls Trip, thousands of women mobilized squads (many complete with matching t-shirts) and descended upon New Orleans. I would liken it to the Black Friday shopping experience- huge… Read More Essence Fest: Parties, Pop-Ups and Po’ Boys
Before heading to Mardi Gras, I asked TK, her brother, Teddy and a few other friends from New Orleans for their top three places to eat in the city. I ended up with a list of more than fifteen spots to try- ambitious for seven days, but we did our absolute best to hit as… Read More Perfect Bites from my New Orleans Food Crawl
Just getting back to the Bay Area from Mardi Gras and as promised last week, I’m here with a recap of the highlights! TK is originally from New Orleans and her family is still there- so I knew I’d be in great hands for my first Mardi Gras. If you have an interest in getting… Read More How to Celebrate Mardi Gras Like a Local
Like many people, I try to reintroduce vegetables and water back into my life in January- after living mostly on cookies and wine for much of December. Since I’ve sworn off most yummy delicious things until Mardi Gras week, I figure now is a good time to reminisce on better days- like my Atlanta food… Read More Perfect Bites from my Atlanta Food Crawl
Being that I’m bout that spa life, coupled with the awe inspiring red rock the area is known for, Sedona was on my radar for a Spring girls getaway. After a quick flight from the San Francisco Bay Area, TK and I met up with Janá at the Phoenix airport and set out in a… Read More Girls Weekend in Sedona