Adventures in Santa Monica Last week, the Palm Springs area where I live experienced an all-time record high for June of 122°. Seriously? That’s simply crazy. Since the hubs was going away on a business trip all week, I packed up Rosie and Rowdie and headed to the coast! Though the temperature in LA reached well over 100° in some areas, it was quite pleasant at our home away from home for the week… the Wyndham Santa Monica at the Pier {Read More}
New Year’s Eve in New York City!
January 6, 2015 By
Tom and I checked a biggie off our bucket list last week: New Year’s Eve in New York City. And we were blessed to do it in the most amazing way possible! Tom’s hotel in the desert is part of Marriott’s Convention & Resort Network (CRN). Each year, CRN invites several top Marriott customers to a VIP New Year’s Eve in NYC experience. They also invite a few executives with Marriott to join the customers. This year WE were chosen! So {Read More}
3 Blessings in Disguise of a Rainy Tropical Vacation
August 26, 2014 By
So we arrived in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, midday Friday after departing LAX at 1:00 a.m. Excited but exhausted from flying all night, we hopped in a van for the 45-minute ride to our destination, Casa de Campo in La Romana. Just. In. Time. For. A TROPICAL DEPRESSION! That was three days ago, and we’ve yet to step foot on the beach. Nor have we experienced most of the other activities this amazing place offers its guests. Horseback riding, skeet {Read More}
Must-Have Items For Your Beach Vacation!
July 29, 2014 By
The handsome T and I will be heading to the beach in Mexico in just a few short days! I’m busy thinking of all I need to pack so I won’t be missing anything important while I’m there. I especially want to make sure that I’m prepared to take care of my skin! The years I spent in the sun without protection have caught up with me, and now I take the matter VERY seriously! I also want to make sure I {Read More}
