This hip and modern guesthouse has the best design and attention to detail we have ever experienced.
Shell Searching on Sanibel
Returning to Sanibel Island Last week, we returned to Sanibel Island, Florida, after almost 44 years. We honeymooned there in 1981. We chose to return to the same resort, but chose a different unit. It would have been fun to revisit our honeymoon suite, but it was unavailable. We expected some changes to the grounds, … Read More
four things | 02
It’s cold here in SE Minnesota! This morning, the temperature was -9 with a wind chill of -21; tomorrow, the low will be -17 with a wind chill of -24. These are good days to get some projects done inside – and thankfully, there isn’t a lack of projects around the cottage! what I’m loving … Read More
Four Things | 01
I’m sharing four things I’ve been up to lately – Come take a peek into what’s been keeping me busy! #LifeUpdates #BehindTheScenes #WhatIveBeenUpTo #NewAdventures #PersonalJourney”
Travel Souvenirs
I enjoy gathering souvenirs from a trip as much as anyone. They are a tangible way to remember trips and vacations and for me to enjoy our travel experiences long after the trip is over, however my souvenirs are a little out of the ordinary.
My New Favorite Kitchen Item
This Emile Henry, French made pantry bowl is perfect for storing fruits and vegetables on your counter
2022 Favorite Things
My absolute favorite thing for 2022 is my new All-Clad cookware. It was a bit of a splurge, but I know these are the last cookware I’ll ever need~
Jacksonville and St. Augustine
Wrapping up our trip to Florida with some fun activities in Jacksonville, and St. Augustine.
Anna Maria Island Getaway
Holmes Beach is a quick half block walk from Joie Inn on Anna Maria Island
Creative Retreat
I recently attended a creative retreat in Santa Rosa Beach, FL — specifically, the Watercolor resort area. Isn’t that a perfect location for a creative retreat? Watercolor! So many people have asked me what a creative retreat is and what we did on the retreat so I’m sharing a little run-down of my experience.