Month: January 2017

Decor: Less Clutter, More Breathing Room

I added a fresh update to my studio apartment a few months ago, and just last night, while I sat on the sofa to read an assignment for a course I’m taking, I smiled at how simply peaceful and clutter free my decor choice is. Recently, I’ve been working with a friend to help streamline her beautiful San Francisco home, and although at times she has trouble  letting go of things she’s had for decades, I’m hopeful we can make it happen. It’s a struggle for sure trying to convince her less clutter, more breathing room is what it is all about. Here’s what I’m thinking:   {Source}

Fashion: What To Wear To Work Even Past The Casual Dress Code

I say this time and time again. I wish I could dress like this everyday at my job. But it isn’t a thing when you work for a software developing company in San Francisco. Jeans and a T-Shirt will suffice in all cases. But once in while, I opt to step out of the mold and into the limelight 🙂 if you will and these beauties are the perfect look:

Food: Salmon In A Spicy Caraway Sauce

I eat salmon twice a month, and opt for the seafood option in most any restaurant or event I attend. I love seeing how the fish is prepared. Now although I have my simple recipe – with lemons, a little butter, ginger and sea salt, bake it in the over until tenderly done.  I can’t wait to try this spicy caraway tomato sauce:

Fashion: Ines Di Santo Wedding Gowns – Fall 2017

I know it’s only January, but the wedding season is in full bloom – with blushing brides already busy planning their dream weddings. Which by the way, if you haven’t got the dress for a summer wedding, you are too late (goes the saying). If, however, you are planning your nuptials for Fall, here are some unique suggestions to consider. For the rest please go here:  

Today’s Mood – A Week In The South of France

Happy New Year! I hope the first four days of the year has been on a positive streak for most of you and if not, then hopefully things will begin looking up for you soon. While I recover from the nasty flu going around this year, I realize that I could use a week or two or three rightttttt here – the South of France somewhere, tucked away in a villa, with no social media, television or anyone reminding me all the worries in the world. Just for a week or two, that’s all

Universal New Year Resolution – A Healthier Lifestyle

I love this article, which offers up some easy ideas  to make what I call a universal New Year resolution/challenge if you will. I am excited since all the suggestions are totally doable. Except perhaps the cutting down on the sugar part – which I am working on finding ways to do just that. For that stay tuned. Otherwise, let do this thing together!