When I was growing up, my family often went to the beach for picnic lunches. My mom would load up the picnic basket and off we would go. Today, eating a meal at the beach still makes me happy inside and my recent Carmel beach picnic did just that.
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Solvang Weekend Getaway
Solvang Weekend Getaway – Solvang is an excellent choice for a California getaway vacation! It’s an easy drive from Los Angeles and Orange County, but feels as if you’ve you’re really getting away!
Vitagliano Winery Travel Massive Lunch
I’ve been a member of Travel Massive for quite some time, but hadn’t yet attended an in person event. This month I jumped at the chance to go to their lunch at Vitagliano Vineyards and Winery in Temecula Wine Country.
Westin River North Chicago
I have been a fan of Westin Hotels ever since I first experienced a Heavenly Bed at the Westin in Maui many years ago. When I heard that a conference I was attending would be held at the Westin River North in Chicago, I knew I would get a good night’s rest.
TECHmunch Food Photography Workshop
As a professional blogger and influencer, I’m always looking for educational opportunities that will help my business. I signed up immediately, when I heard about the TECHmunch food photography event with Chef Curtis Stone and Princess Cruises.




