Christmas Lights From Around The World

 Lights from Barcelona

Every year I look forward to cities turning on their Christmas lights. It makes me feel all festive and happy and brings a coating of magic over the streets. For me, it kicks off Christmas and puts an extra bit of enjoyment to going out and shopping for gifts, and relieves some of the stress. Read More

Blogger Diary: A Beautiful Birthday Trip

My birthday was last week and to celebrate, a few of my favorite people and I took off for San Francisco, one of my favorite places on Earth.  It was one of those magical trips where every moment is a highlight…we walked the city hills, picked up some books at City Lights, dug through used albums at Amoeba on Haight and caught Tame Impala at The Fillmore before making our way across the Golden Gate for the second part of our journey.  We stopped at Muir Woods, where the redwood trees completely took my breath away with their majestic beauty and sheer size, and then it was up to Calistoga, a small town on the northern end of Napa county.  We spent a day exploring vineyards and tasting wine at some of the most beautiful places I’ve ever been before sadly packing up and making our way back to Philadelphia.  I couldn’t have asked for a more amazing trip…check out my photo diary below! Read More

What’s On My Bedside Table

When it hits 10 o’clock my body starts to shut down and my bed starts calling my name. My bedroom is one of those places that’s important to me. It needs to be relaxing, a place for serenity and rest. It needs to be a place where you can let the world outside drift away and what helps with this is a great beside table with things on it that you cherish. Read More