Seven for Saturday is back! At least this week it is. I can’t promise a weekly Seven for Saturday posts but I will do them when time allows. They are such fun posts to put together! Here’s what has been going on around here lately: 1 ~ Cruise Planning These days I spend most of my free time dreaming about our upcoming cruise, researching our destinations, making lists of things to do and see, shopping…
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Today I want to tell you all about how I spent my 50th birthday, celebrating at Farmhouse Inn and Restaurant in Russian River Valley, about a 30-minute drive from our home. My original birthday plans included a 17-day trip to France with my husband. But the fires began three days before our flight to Paris was to leave. Needless to say, we canceled our trip. By the time my actual birthday arrived, the fires were…
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Welcome to this week’s Seven for Saturday! 1 – Thanksgiving Day I hope you had a lovely Thanksgiving Day if you celebrated. This year Rob, my husband’s younger brother and his wife, Debbie hosted at their home in Sebastopol where I stayed for 11 days last month during our fire evacuation. It was good to return under less worrisome circumstances and always fun to be around our family and Debbie’s. Debbie and her daughter set…
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Today I am sharing highlights from a recent Wine Country Bloggers Brunch in Santa Rosa. Meeting this group of local bloggers and influencers was one of the highlights of my summer. It’s so refreshing to hang out with fellow bloggers and Instagrammers. We don’t think it’s rude or weird to style your plate of food then take dozens of photos of it or have long conversations about hashtags. Our group is a mix of fashion…
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Welcome to this week’s Seven for Saturday! 1 – Hello, Fall! Fall is finally here and I could not be happier. I love the deep blue sky, the puffy white clouds, the turning leaves and the cooler weather. I treated myself to some local roses yesterday, bought a few mini pumpkins, then pulled out my glass pumpkins and orange jar to make a fall display for our mantel. Roses and pumpkins don’t normally go together…
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Today I am excited to share some highlights from the Stella Carakasi Fall Style Event at Stella Studio that I modeled in recently. The fashion show was chock full of wearable, versatile and gorgeous wardrobe pieces for fall and winter. Grab a cup of coffee, tea, or a glass of wine and enjoy these highlights fresh from the Stella runway. I have included every look from the show so you will almost feel like you were there with me!…
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