In order to help bloggers transition away from GFC as the main way to follow blogs, Northern Belle Diaries and Postcards from Rachel have teamed up to host I Love Bloglovin’. Before we start the party how about a quick life update — As I…
Summer Dress by Carve Designs
I’m back after an impromptu blog break. I just needed a little time to collect my thoughts (aka life/work has be crazy busy). I don’t consider myself a “fashion blogger,”but when I find pieces I love I feel the need…
iPad Mini Giveaway
Winner Update: Aprile Mazey (she followed on Twitter) Congrats! Happy Saturday! Before I dive into working on the house, hiking a mountain, mountain biking, or enjoying the sunshine I’m here to tell you about a fun giveaway. Andrea over at Mostly Happentance just…
90 Day Challenge — 12 Week Update
Last week I completed my 90 day Challenge! However, it’s not over yet they extended it another two weeks for the top contenders to battle it out for the the ultimate prize — one year free gym membership. Eye on…
Sailing on Lake Tahoe
Summer is officially here and we kicked it off Sunday afternoon by sailing around Lake Tahoe on the Woodwind II. Oh — we had a surprise visitor this weekend too — Nick’s aunt Lori from Minnesota is in California! The…
Memorial + Birthday Weekend Recap
It’s Wednesday and I’m back to the grind after a five day weekend! It was a long over due trip home and full of BBQs, shopping, the beach and R&R. I’ve learned over the years how to time the trip…
Homemade Almond Joy Cups
Yup I just went there. I love coconut and chocolate and well I have a weakness for Almond Joys so when I stumbled across this recipe months ago I pinned it with high hopes of making some Almond Joys. Well…
Coconut Turtle Bars
I’m working for the weekend and it’s only Tuesday! As I mentioned yesterday over the weekend I made some tasty treats for a BBQ. You better believe I’ll make these again. Last week I pinned a turtle bar recipe to…
A Perfect Weekend at Home
Hello Party People! It’s Monday and we have a long weekend coming up! Who has two thumbs and is excited — this girl. Maybe it’s also because someone has a birthday on Friday and is going to her homeland …San…
The Signature Drink for Summer
It’s funny I’m following a fitness update with a post about beverages, but let me tell you there is nothing better than a summer BBQ and a refreshing drink. Here are a few of my favorites. You can find them…