The world of blogging is certainly a unique place. Most folks never share what’s actually going on in their lives, and instead refer to this outlet as a place of beauty, inspiration, and positivity only, which is super easy to maintain when the stuff happening behind the scenes is equally …

It’s Five Things Friday – the Father’s day edition! Here are 5 things about my husband, Antonio, that are worth sharing! Antonio is 100% Italian, his father was born in Venice and came to the US in his 20’s, and his maternal grandparents immigrated to Monterey from Sicily – from …

I don’t know about you, but I am happy to see May go. May kicked my BUTT, and I’m looking forward to some normality in my schedule. We concluded a hellish month with a 3 day weekend, which we celebrated my son turning 3 (!!!) and my husband graduating with …

I was reminiscing on our backyard makeover we completed A YEAR AGO! Jeez, time flies! Take a trip down memory lane, starting here, to get the full story, and here to see the reveal. An old friend of mine co-runs an incredibly successful flower studio in San Fran, Studio Mondine. …

Honestly, if this is the only post I can get out in a week.. I call it a successful week! Adjusting to my new schedule post maternity leave has been challenging, but things are smoothing out which I’m happy about :) We have been hard at work making & creating …