a glimpse of nirvana

a glimpse of nirvana

let's face it, we're all on a quest for nirvana or even just a glimpse of it. but upon stumbling onto a place in summerland, california i found the sacred space thesacredspace.com/111810/page3.html and it's pretty much...
once in a lifetime

once in a lifetime

have you ever had someone come into your life and never expecting it thought, "how did i ever live without them?" that's my katie and that's exactly how i felt upon meeting her. i still...
jimmy miller memorial foundation x kai

jimmy miller memorial foundation x kai

"to those whom much is given, much is expected." - john f. kennedy i was blessed to have been born to parents that were big on giving back. really big. they didn't just talk the...
warmest holiday wishes

warmest holiday wishes

xo, gaye.
man's best friend

man's best friend

meet jax. our newest addition to the family! after losing bella last december i swore to not get another dog for a while. we have luna and our three-legged wonder, blue, and seeing as they...
honky tonkin'

honky tonkin'

i've heard so many amazing things about nashville and it's forever been on my list. til then i'll live vicariously through katie! xo, gaye. i feel wholly unqualified to write a post about the many...
ciao, au revoir, hasta luego, til next year

ciao, au revoir, hasta luego, til next year

it’s been a long hot summer here on the left coast and though it’s been fun, and way too fast, with the beach as lovely as i’ve ever seen it i’m craving some sweater weather!...
creating your endless summer home

creating your endless summer home

i'm a fiend for interior decorating and for me the devil is in the details. having just moved kai h.q. and home in less than a year, my husband and i have been on a...
dear old dads

dear old dads

growing up, father’s day was always one of my favorite holidays because my birthday was either on it or one side or the other of it so it was always a joint celebration with my...
the most wonderful time of the year

the most wonderful time of the year

i have always made it a priority to slow down and savor the most wonderful time of the year by taking a week off to enjoy the season with loved ones. here's a look at...
j'aime paris

j'aime paris

my husband and i decided to take a trip to paris for our anniversary this year in lieu of buying gifts for each other. five days in the city of lights. c'est très magnifique! in...
walking streets - gig harbor, wa

walking streets - gig harbor, wa

i love the pacific northwest. there’s just something romantic about it, whether it’s the weather or just the vibe. i know the rain must be weary but i know two very happy people who hail...