It’s Covid 19 time as I write this, a second wave is rolling across California. We’d been so good, staying home, no restaurants, wearing masks, washing hands, cooking, cleaning, emptying the dishwasher… but DANG, we needed to go SOMEWHERE. God bless the Trailer Pond vintage rentals in the beautiful hillsides of Alta Colina Winery in Paso Robles, California. [click to continue…]
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We heard about this well-kept secret two years ago, during the off season. Between Memorial Day and the end of September, you can kayak the LA River… cowabunga, we got the last booking of the season! [click to continue…]
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I have a love for Fiddle Leaf Fig trees, the current “it” plant of interior decorators — you see them in model homes, magazines, Pinterest pix, and home sales photos. Yes, you can grow one yourself. [click to continue…]
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Which way to Fun in the Kentucky Sun?
TALLY HO! If Kentucky isn’t on your radar for a getaway, Angelenos… it’s simpler now. American Airlines just launched direct flights – LAX <-> SDF – to open up a lotta fun in as short or long a trip as imaginable. Two years ago, Larry and I hit a few spots in Kentucky on a road trip, and regretted only having a couple of days there. [click to continue…]
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Patti at the 2019 Super Bloom!
Go ahead, ask. After weeks of poorly behaved flower lovers overrunning the super bloom poppy fields of Southern California, how did I get this photo with no one around? I drove to the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve. And didn’t even arrive by helicopter, like the skofflaws who landed there illegally that very afternoon.
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Women travelers fall into a few categories (adventure, leisure, business, I Wanna Look Rich…). Most of us want to be perceived a certain way when we step up to our destination. This Joy Rich Leather Weekender with Wheels DELIVERS what I want – the I Wanna Look Rich category. [click to continue…]
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HELLO FROM PATTI -- LA-based baby boomer & food pro who's been married to Larry since the earth cooled. I share good eats, useful tips, fresh ideas & bucket list travel destinations.
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