I have to admit that getting kicked out of that French B&B before we left the States was the best thing that could have happened because we ended up staying at the Renaissance Aix-en-Provence, which turned out to be one of our favorite hotels ever. … [Read more...] about renaissance aix-en-provence
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“blueprints” by barbara delinsky book review and giveaway!
How in the world have I never read anything by Barbara Delinsky before?? Apparently, she's written twenty one bestsellers, which makes me very happy since I finished her new novel, Blueprints, in one weekend and now want more. … [Read more...] about “blueprints” by barbara delinsky book review and giveaway!
“come from away” – a future tony winner at the la jolla playhouse
It's only fitting that Come From Away, the new world-premiere musical opening the season at the La Jolla Playhouse, made its debut the week before this year's Tony Awards. Featuring a moving book, haunting rock/Celtic score and powerhouse performances, there's no doubt this … [Read more...] about “come from away” – a future tony winner at the la jolla playhouse
fun days in the hyundai accent!
My first reaction upon getting into the 2015 Hyundai Accent GLS was, "What do you mean there's no GPS?" It's been a long time since I drove a car without one, and we were planning to take this one on a road trip so I definitely felt kind of, well, lost. But I plugged in my … [Read more...] about fun days in the hyundai accent!
gopro hero+ lcd at best buy
Note: I received a Best Buy gift card for writing this post. Opinions are, as always, 100% my own. The minute I saw the new GoPro Hero+ LCD at Best Buy, I started thinking back to all the times I wish I'd had one. Like when I was riding on the back of a Harley Davidson … [Read more...] about gopro hero+ lcd at best buy
the samsung suhd tv at best buy
Note: I received a Best Buy gift card for writing this post. Opinions are, as always, 100% my own. Living rooms are becoming the new movie theaters, thanks to the amazing Samsung 4K SUHD TV. Powered by a revolutionary panel featuring Nano-crystal technology, colors pop, the … [Read more...] about the samsung suhd tv at best buy
“san andreas” movie review
As I sat on the edge of my seat, biting my nails and shaking my head, at a screening of San Andreas in San Diego the other night, one thought kept going round and round in my head: Why the hell did we ever move to California? … [Read more...] about “san andreas” movie review
the time we got kicked out of a french b&b
Our trip to France began with us getting kicked out of a B&B in Provence -- before we even left the States. I know. … [Read more...] about the time we got kicked out of a french b&b