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Are you ready for “The Divorce Diet?”

Enjoy this excerpt from Ellen Hawley’s new book: The Divorce Diet ! This is from a few pages into the first chapter of The Divorce Diet. Abigail’s making a birthday dinner for her husband and a diet dinner for herself.   I drop Rosie off at the neighbor’s and carry my groceries in. It feels odd not to have … Continued

laguna Cliffs Marriott

Laguna Cliffs Marriott: Exploring #MyDanaPoint

Laguna Cliffs Marriott: Exploring #MyDanaPoint I went to Dana Point for to experience IlluminOcean and celebrate the holidays in Dana Point with a mile stroll of Mingle & Jingle with literally thousands of lights sculpted into fantastic glowing sea-themed attractions. In this video we experience breakfast and a tour of Laguna Cliffs Marriott. The 1940s Ford … Continued

El Chalten, Argentina: Awesome 3 Day Hiking Route

We arrived to El Chalten after midnight tired, hungry and having to set up our tent in the dark with a strong wind. Our bus broke down twice en route and we got into town hours past when we were supposed to. Too tired to make any dinner, we crawled into our tent and slept … Continued

Felix and Frosty Family St Regis Monarch Beach

St. Regis Monarch Beach: Luxury Staycation #MyDanaPoint

St. Regis Monarch Beach: Luxury Staycation  #MyDanaPoint I went to Dana Point for to experience IlluminOcean and celebrate the holidays in Dana Point with a mile stroll of Mingle & Jingle with literally thousands of lights sculpted into fantastic glowing sea-themed attractions. In this video we experience St. Regis Monarch Beach. I cannot wait to … Continued

Costa Rica – The Sharing of a Dream

Our last few days in Costa Rica were spent at a wonderful place. It was not a resort next to the beach; it was nowhere near civilization. As a matter of fact, we did not even have electricity for most of our time there. However, of our entire stay in Costa Rica, Jose’s farm, a … Continued

A Perfect Staycation: #MyDanaPoint

Start your Staycation in Dana Point with lunch at Coffee Importers and a Dolphin and Whale watching Safari with Captain Dave A pod of 40-50 bottlenose #dolphins #MyDanaPoint with Captain Dave dolphin and whale safaris! #Amazing and excellent adventure A photo posted by Lisa Niver (@wesaidgotravel) on Dec 12, 2014 at 4:23pm PST Why Capt. … Continued

Costa Rica – Pura Vida en Monteverde

  To those who have visited,Costa Rica embodies the idea of a simple lifestyle and easy living, or as the locals say, Pura Vida. But for me, the true spirit of Costa Rica was not found at its sandy beaches, but up high in its mountains and cloud forests. Away from the crowds, removed from … Continued

dessert at Raya The Ritz Carlton Laguna Nigel

#MyDanaPoint: Dine at Raya, The Ritz Carlton Laguna Nigel

#MyDanaPoint: Dine at Raya, The Ritz Carlton Laguna Nigel I loved my dining experience at Raya and then exploring the mile of Holiday Lights at IlluminOcean! Rays @ritzcarlton #RCLagunaNigel Raya Romaine with poblano mint dressing and grilled avocado & Duck Carniyas Huarache with mole verde fall/winter menu by Richard Sandoval #MyDanaPoint A photo posted by … Continued

The Lowdown on High Tea: Eating in Britain

Let’s talk about British food. I mean, let’s really talk about British food. It’s got a terrible reputation. If you visit, what are you going to find? Breakfast: Every B & B I’ve ever stayed at offered a full English breakfast—or full Scottish or Irish or Welsh breakfast. In Cornwall, where I live, it’s still, … Continued

IlluminOcean: #MyDanaPoint 40 Nights of Holiday Lights

Experience IlluminOcean and celebrate the holidays in Dana Point with a mile stroll of Mingle & Jingle with literally thousands of lights sculpted into fantastic glowing sea-themed attractions. “The warmth of the Southern California winter season. The wonders of the deep blue sea. The dazzling spectacle of sights, sound and motion that’s electrifying our ocean views like … Continued

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