

Places We Go : California's Port Costa
Come explore Port Costa, CA - a magical little town.


TWEAKS+inspiration: Bella Italian Fashion
We're not in Kansas anymore - exploring the best dressed in the world.


TWEAKS+inspiration : Fall French Fashion
I've just returned from France and Italy. Let's take a look at what the French are wearing this fall.


Places We Go : Magical Marais
This week, let's look at the magical Marais neighborhood in Paris. John, Jim and I stayed there for a week in May.


Places to Go : Finally, Paris!
Bon Jour! After 4 nights in London, John, Jim and I rode the Eurostar to Paris. In just over 2 hours, we were in a whole different world. J&J had made hotel reservations at one of their favorite hotels in the Marais - a small hotel in the 4th arrondissement (district) on the Right Bank. It turns out that the Marais was a fantastic area to stay for our 7 night visit, convenient to everything. Let's take a look. google.com Our hotel was covered in scaffolding in preparatio


Places We Go : Hangin' in London
Four days in London isn't much time to explore.


Places We Go : Bloomin' London
Traveling with friends John&Jim, I was gone just 12 days, returning last Tuesday. Those days were packed with more than enough fun!


Places We Go : Sisters, Oregon
A magical Thanksgiving in Sisters, OR.


Places We Go : San Francisco's Jackson Square
Last Friday, Jayne and I checked out San Francisco's earliest commercial area, dating back to the 1849 gold rush. Jackson Square is known for its classical revival and Italianate style architecture. Adjacent to Chinatown and North Beach, it was once part of the Barbary Coast. When I moved to San Francisco in 1990, it was filled with glorious antique stores and art galleries. Over the years, those are gone but the area is coming back in a new ways. Let's take a look. Swe


Places to Go : Brussels, Belgium
Hello! Hope your Sunday is going well. I'm going to take a little break from posting for a few weeks but I'll be back Sunday, January 29. See you then! San Franciscans John+Jim are on a New Year two-week trip to London, Brussels and Paris. Thank goodness for today's phones as we text daily and I almost feel like I'm traveling with them. I thought you might enjoy a bit of sightseeing or should I say "shop-seeing." I asked if they'd text me photos of any cool store windows
















