Hiking Camelback Mountain AZ The camel-shaped mountain landmarks the horizon of the city of Phoenix Camelback Mountain is an excellent hike in Arizona, but this hike is not for the inexperienced hiker. How To Get There Camelback Mountain is located in the center of town in Phoenix AZ. The hike is about 2.5 miles and is considered very difficult. The climb is very steep with an elevation gain of 1264 feet over 1.2 miles. Hiking …
My 2019 Fall Favorites
Fall is in the air! So exciting to see so many new fall trends…cheetah prints, plaids, and camo….just to name a few! I stopped by Burkett’s to get a few fall outfits, Holly and her team are fabulous! They know what I need and what’s on-trend. If you’re looking for some fabulous fall fashions and ideas on what’s on-trend follow Burketts on Instagram Here are a few things they picked out for me. Colors for …
Nautical Beach Tablescape
I hope you are having a wonderful, memorable summer! I can’t believe summer is almost over! Today I wanted to share the nautical beach tablescape I did a few weeks ago when I had the family over for dinner. It was a bit challenging for we are in the middle of a home renovation, but the deck is still in great shape and we have been trying to take advantage of it as much as …
Spray Tanning
Sun kissed skin, minus the skin damage. For those who have never tried an airbrush tan, I’m sure the first thought is orange streaks all over your body… not true! The concept of a customize airbrush tan is starting to change the world of tanning. Spray tanning is a form of self-tanning (or sunless tanning) where a fine mist is sprayed onto your body. The results you can get from spray tanning are generally very good. Many …
Wine Tasting in Walla Walla
If you haven’t heard of Walla Walla Washington, well then let me give you a little information on this beautiful region. Walla Walla is an up-and-coming wine making region and is becoming one of the finest wine regions in the nation with 120 wineries! Downtown Walla Walla has 35 wine tasting rooms within walking distance of restaurants, accommodations, boutique shopping, and a historic Main Street. How to get to Walla Walla Walla Walla is about …
Huntington Beach
Our 4th of July trip to Huntington Beach What a wonderful family vacation! This is the third year that we have spent our 4th of July as a family in Huntington Beach. If you don’t know, it’s a city southeast of Los Angeles known for surf beaches and its long Huntington Beach Pier. Huntington Beach is such a fun place to be during this time of year and especially for the 4th of July. We …
About Stephanie
Thank you for stopping by! Hi, my name is Stephanie, and I am from a little town just north of Seattle, Washington. I’ve been married for 34 years to my high school sweetheart. We have three beautiful and amazing children, Ali, Alex, and Alissa (I know, I got stuck on the A’s). We are empty-nesters now and our kids are starting to grow their own families. We have four amazing grandchildren and one more on …