As a designer, I’m always on the hunt for unique items to bring into my clients’ homes. It’s one of my favorite parts of any project, locating furnishings that I know my client will treasure for years to come. Sacramento street, in the Pacific…
This week, I had the opportunity to step back inside our childhood home for a “check in” before the new renters take over. I will always love that house, but it has been years since I could be back inside. I have to say,…
I don’t think there is one person that doesn’t love to travel {for pleasure that is}. Why is it then, that it can be so hard to pull ourselves away from our work to take the time to plan a vacation? With a promise…
Sure, San Francisco has tons to do, but sometimes you forget how great it is to simply walk around Golden Gate Park. A picnic in the sun for a friend’s birthday, in front of the conservatory of flowers, helped to start the week of right. The…
There is nothing I fear more than the dentist. Okay, well that is not true — I’m also afraid of sharks — but, back to the dentist issue. For years I’ve been meaning to go, but even thinking about a simple cleaning brings me…
Last weekend was filled with family time; with my younger sister living just 8 blocks away, we spend a lot of time together. My older sister lives about 45min out of town, but she had news to share with us this past weekend and…
The Mr. and I had a superb week, but how could we not when on Saturday night the Mr. surprised me with dinner at one of our favorite spots, { Al’s Place – seriously go, it’s delish} then followed it up with two tickets…
What a whirlwind of a week it’s been! There has been a baby shower for my sweetest of friends at her family home (beyond gorgeous), we hosted our first dinner in our new home with my family to celebrate the return of my little…
Living in a city where new hot restaurants pop up almost daily, keeping up with them all can be hard. Those who live here are the lucky ones always with somewhere new to try, but we are tough on those that are good but…