

Places We Go : Visiting Pinterest
I'm a big fan of Pinterest, so when Sally invited me to a Pinterest "event" at their San Francisco headquarters last weekend, I was all...


Places We Go : Union Square
Sometimes the best "staycations" are unexpected. We live just 25 minutes (via BART) from San Francisco's Union Square but it's been 7...


Places We Go : House Hunters International
Morocco and Mexico dream vacation houses and ideas we can copy.


Places We Go : Staycation
Do you have a little getaway? If money were no object, my idea of a weekend place would be right in our backyard in Oakland, CA. ...


Places We Go : San Pablo Avenue
San Pablo Avenue might not be the go-to shopping mecca for some but I get a kick out of it. From high-end outlets to a flea market...


Places We Go : Online Sales
Some of my favorite things are on sale this weekend. Some are just for fun like this blue garden seat ($89 at Ballard Designs). And...


Places We Go : glassybaby
Do you love colored glass objects? I've never really been in love with colored glass but my field trip to glassybaby may have changed...


Places We Go : Easter Treats
Some of my favorite Easter treats can be found at Cost Plus World Market : Italian Panettones for breakfast and Nestler paper eggs...


Places We Go : Christmas in San Francisco, 2016
Happy New Year! Here's to having this extra holiday day, "New Year's Day Observed." Thinking over the last two weeks, some adventures...


Places We Go : San Francisco's Japantown
Neighborhoods are a great place for design ideas and one of my favorites is Japantown in San Francisco. There's about 6 blocks filled...
















