Happy Fall! The temps are official lower than I like in Tahoe, but that’s ok. I’m talking mid 40’s for the majority of the day, eek. We’re enjoying all things Fall like apple picking and leaf peeping! But with cooler weather…
My 5 Day Hike Essentials
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MyPureRelief #CollectiveBias If you’re an avid reader then you know my husband and I loving exploring Tahoe. Before Emerson came along we hiked…
Toddler Beach Essentials
Going to the beach with a toddler is slightly different than hitting the sand with your girlfriends. Yup, long gone are the days of lounging on the beach with a good book, playing volleyball or swimming. I’m not saying beach…
Out & Active with JJ Cole | Lake Tahoe, CA
A few weeks ago my sister, her fiancé and their crazy vizsla visited. This visit we took them to Taylor Creek to see if the Kokanee were ‘running.’ Unfortunately the Koknaee didn’t know we were coming and decided not to…
Top 5 Lake Tahoe Hikes
My year round playground is Lake Tahoe — don’t be jealous. Whether Spring, Summer, Winter or Fall Lake Tahoe offers visitors and residents an endless supply of adventure. As we head into what local’s call the ‘shoulder’ season the trails…
Hiking Lake Tahoe at Sunrise // Maggies Peak
How early would you wake up to go hiking? Saturday morning my alarm went of at 3:30 a.m. I hit snooze and thought about how warm my bed was. It went off again 10 minutes later and this time I…
Hiking Lake Tahoe // Dardanelles Lake Trail
If you didn’t know, I’m lucky to call Lake Tahoe home. The adventures are endless. Last week the hubby and I celebrated anniversary number three! YAY us! In stead of a fancy dinner to celebrate the we spent the day outside….
Fit, Pregnant & Tough
I competed in my third Tough Mudder (2012, 2013) Saturday and yes I’m four months pregnant! It wasn’t easy, but I’m so happy and proud of myself for competing and finishing the race. This was hands down the hardest Tough…
Oscar de la Renta helps Keep Tahoe Blue
Happy Monday! What a weekend. Fashion, Gaga and kitchen planning! Saturday was nonstop for me. Every year The League to Save Lake Tahoe aka Keep Tahoe Blue hosts their annual fundraiser. It just so happens to be a Oscar de la Renta…
Weekend Happenings Lake Tahoe Style
Happy Monday! It was an action packed weekend full of birthdays, kayaking, delicious treats and friends. We kicked off summer Saturday by floating the Upper Truckee River for a friends birthday. Our crew was nearly 30 people deep. Wonder what…
Hiking Lake Tahoe — Lake Winnemucca
Living in Tahoe we have the great outdoors at our fingertips and being minutes away from hiking, biking, skiing and the lake means the adventures are endless. This past weekend I finally took a few days off and enjoyed a…
Weekend in Review
Happy Monday! It was such a gorgeous weekend in Tahoe… the way I like it! Friday night we stayed in, cooked veggie rice bowls and relaxed. Saturday, we loaded Roxy in the car and headed to one of my favorite…