If you haven’t figured it out by now, downtown Ventura is my happy place. I love the vibe. I love the weather. I love the stores. And, I especially love the food! A few weekends ago Greg and I dropped Tay and a friend at the beach and decided to check out some of the … More Day Trippin-‘ Ventura Food Tour
For me, summer is this close! 5 more days of school and then we will be out! These last two weeks have been such a long stretch of work… mostly because there is so much to look forward to this summer. Kitchen remodel starts Monday, then a fun trip with the kiddos from school, and … More TGIF- fun finds
A few weeks ago I had the best day of work… EVER! I had the opportunity to chaperone a field trip out to Santa Cruz Island, which is one of the Channel Islands right off the coast of Ventura. I have been out there a handful of times before, I love this trip so much. … More Day Trippin’ – Santa Cruz Island
Happy Friday! It is the start of a VERY busy time of the year! Between school finishing up, end of the year concerts and shows, meetings, parties… it seems like every free moment is booked! But, I love this time of year – regardless of the chaos! We had some people over for dinner last … More TGIF- fun finds
One thing that I love about where we live, is the fact that there are so many fun, cool places to explore. The mountains, the beach, and everything in between…whatever you are craving- we’ve got it! One of my favorite small towns to explore has always been Ojai. Nestled in the hills about Ventura, it … More Day Trippin’ – Ojai
Happy Friday! It has been an absolutely beautiful week here in Ventura County and I have been loving the weather… and the nearness of summer! I have been looking for the perfect black midi skirt for my travels this summer… and I finally found it! The Release Midi Skirt from Athleta is perfection. Wrinkle resistant, … More TGIF- fun finds
Welcome to May! I love this month…. the promise of so much fun with summer coming up, the completion of the school year, the warmer weather and longer days…. it’s all good stuff! This past week has been filled with so much baking! Some very lucky students who are testing for both AP and IB … More TGIF – fun finds
I finally got back into reading – I was struggling a bit there with have the motivation (ad the ability to stay awake!) to actually make it through a book. But, now that life is seemingly back to normal, for the most part, and work is ending for the year, reading has become more of … More Good Reads
Well, April flew by…right?!?! I cannot believe that May begins this weekend! And when I say I can’t believe it – I mean I am so freaking excited for May and then June…. ahhhh, the sweetness of spring (and the end of the school year!) Over Spring Break I saw the sweetest film, Belfast. I … More TGIF – fun finds
Last weekend we decided to getaway, and meet some friends in Oceanside, CA for an amazing, RELAXING pre-Spring Break adventure. Oceanside is just north of San Diego, and should be about a 2-ish hour drive for us (without traffic, of course!) Greg and I have not been there for at least 14 years – when … More Weekend Getaway – Oceanside
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