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…




