Happy Friday! Does summer suddenly feel so real to anyone else? I was sitting here thinking of all I love about summer… It’s the heat of the day and the afternoon thunderstorms… the sound of the sprinklers ticking back and forth and the garden bursting with life… it’s the dream of long…
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V’s Elderflower Spritz, Summer in a Glass
You are going to LOVE this drink! If you want a cocktail that is light, fresh, and a little bit fancy on a warm afternoon, let me introduce you to the Elderflower Spritz—the ultimate summer cocktail that’s crisp, floral, and oh-so-refreshing. We first discovered this drink in northern Italy, where it’s been quietly…
This discovery will totally change the way you wear linen!
I made an unfathomable discovery this week that I think you will absolutely LOVE! I figured out how to wear linen MY WAY….as in, full of SASS, elegance, sensuality and attitude! Balancing the light fabric with a bold contrast of black and gold hits the spot! This bag is the perfect way…
Our City Guide to Tulum, Mexico
How do we begin to describe Tulum, Mexico? Exotic, warm, relaxing, sensual and exciting are just a few words that come to mind. We recently took the family to Tulum for the week and we had an epic time. We heard one guest who regularly comes to Cancun say “Cancun is about…
What I’m Wearing: Our Trip to Mexico
The magic of warm sands and cool breezes on the Caribbean Sea. We just returned from a family trip to Tulum, Mexico. We’ve traveled quite a bit in our lives and I have to say that I’ve never experienced anything quite like Tulum. I have to admit, I had a lot of…
Valentina’s Poolside Outfit Recipe
SUMMER IS HERE AND IT’S POOL TIME When you combine 95+ degree weather, three kids on summer break and long sunny days you end up with a fair share of pool time. We have an amazing neighborhood pool and we love it because while the kids swim we do our best to…
Valentina’s Weekend Outfit Recipe
The weather is warm and balmy and I’m craving a tropical look. There’s something so magical about the hot, humid summers in the South. I love seeing the palms blowing in the summer wind, hearing the sounds of cicadas in the background and feeling the warmth of the sun on my skin….