Mom & Pop: Newport Beach

For as long as I’ve been living (31 years, to be exact!), I’ve spent my summers down in Newport Beach with my family (with the exception of last summer because I was looking for my future apartment in NYC!) We are blessed with rental properties on the beachfront that my Grandmother, Violet, so wisely invested […]

Hip in the desert

The hubs and I spent our New Years Eve at the uber hip Ace Hotel & swim club in Palm Springs with some friends. I had heard of this “adult campground” since its arrival in the sleepy desert in 2009, but until now had never been. Overall, it has a hipster vibe with mid-century furnishings […]