Lions Club – Urban Autism Solutions Garden
On the West Side of Chicago, hidden among the tall apartment and office buildings of the…
Pineapple – Irish Crystal Vase
Sweet people are always giving me pineapple things for my collection, like this incredible crystal vase…
Cotton Candy Prosecco at Queen Mary Tea Room
After spending a week in Salem, Oregon with family, I boarded a plane in Portland, headed…
Pineapple – Summer Crossbody Bag
Some of my purses have pineapples on them, large and small. But this purse is right…
Levi Strauss pt 1 – The History of American Jeans
When I married my husband, I didn’t realize how much his Jewish heritage would play a…
Pineapple – Tropical Metal Cup and Towels
Walking around World Market, I always find at least one glimmering pineapple item to enjoy, like…
Levi Strauss pt 2 – Retro to Modern Jeans
Welcome back to the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco! Now that you have read about…
Pineapple – Pickleball Paddles and Mini Golf
Summer of the pineapple returns! I love when the weather warms and the shelves of Target…
Asian Fusion Brunch at Little Goat Diner
See that little goat spinning up there? She’s the one we’re having brunch with. She’s the…
Pineapple – Paper Clips
We all use paper less and less these days, that’s why it’s important to have fun…
Getting Fancy and Dancy at the Bridgerton Ball
We’re ready for the ball! The interactive Bridgerton Experience in Chicago gave us a rare opportunity…
Pineapple – Costume Jewelry
I wore this pineapple costume necklace and matching earrings to the Bridgerton Ball in Chicago, a very fancy affair.
Fierce Bowling Competition at Punch Bowl Social
One recent Saturday morning, I met up with my good friends Hallie and Jamie for a…
Pineapple – Spinning Wind Catcher
Out and about in Geneva, IL this spring, strolling the sidewalks to window shop the many…
Eating Mochi Donuts in Another Dimension
When I first heard about the 2d café phenomenon in tourist cities around the globe, I…
Pineapple – Summer Wreath
Nothing says summer like fresh fruit and this colorful wreath from Target does a great job…
Filled with Wonder at the WNDR Museum
Are you ready for a sensory expedition through color, sound and light? This journey transports you…
Pineapple – Tamalitoz Chili Lime Candy
I love these Tamalitoz hard candies, not only for their outstanding flavors with zippy Mexican spices,…
Taking it SLO at the Garden Street Inn
When people think of exciting places to visit in California, they’re minds often jump straight to…
Pineapple – Good Vibes Notebook
You’ve heard of partying like a pineapple and welcoming like a pineapple. That’s because pineapples demand…
A Dusk Light Show at Sensorio
Maybe you’ve heard of Napa Valley, where vino-lovers and elites travel for a romantic (and boozy)…
Pineapple – Enriched Sugar Crystals
The mouthwatering taste of pineapple in a sugar form! Perfect for rimming cocktails and adding an…
Forbidden Journey to Hogsmeade, Harry Potter World
Did you grow up reading the Harry Potter books? I was never allowed to as kid,…
Pineapple – Mini Lip Gloss
I was tempted to buy the whole set of these mini lip glosses – mermaids, unicorns,…