I Left My Heart in San Francisco

Dreamforce 2012

Sorry if I was a little absent last week on comments and returning emails. I was actually in San Francisco for my “normal” day job as an Art Director. So what exactly was I doing in sunny California? I was attending a little conference called DreamForce with 90,000+ of my closest friends. Yeah, let’s just [...]

I’ve Lived Here All My Life, But…

base of st louis arch

One of the benefits of living in St. Louis is that we have a lot of activities just a hop, skip and a jump away. One of the most famous and iconic St. Louis attractions would have to be the Gateway Arch. BUT I have to admit… I’ve lived here all my life and have [...]

A Day at GRANT’S FARM (with Buffalo, Brats and Beer)

goats from grants farm

If you’re from St. Louis or vacationed here with your family during the summer, I would assume you have been to Grant’s Farm. This land was once owned by Ulysses S. Grant, but is now owned by the Busch Family (ya know, Anheuser Busch… like the beer). So during our “staycation” a couple of weeks [...]

Staycation: Family Trip to Meramec Caverns

meramec caverns exterior

My hubby had a couple of weeks off before he started his new job so I decided to take a week off my “real” job and have a nice little staycation with the family! We live in St. Louis, but rarely get to do some of the fun things around town since I basically work [...]

Bringing the Beach Home: Seashell Christmas Ornament

seashell ornament

A couple of weeks ago I posted about a seashell wreath I created when we returned home from our vacation in Panama City Beach, FL. I loved this idea: use seashells to create a craft and lasting memory of our week in paradise. I still had a couple of smaller shells leftover that I wanted [...]

Bringing the Beach Home: Seashell Wreath

seashell wreath fireplace

My family finally got home from our Florida vacation late Saturday night and I already miss our lazy days at the beach. To remember our times in Panama City, I thought I would create something out of the seashells my daughter collected. So first up is a mini seashell wreath to hang on my fireplace just [...]

Just Another Day at the Beach

sandy hand

Don’t you just love summer vacations? Right now we’re in the middle of spending 7 lovely days at one of our favorite destinations: sunny Panama City Beach, Florida. We usually head down with my parents and siblings, and it’s my daughter’s first time since she was just a baby. What I adore is watching her [...]

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