Last weekend Layne and I headed to Houston for a weekend getaway. We stayed at the historic Houstonian Hotel and it was nothing less than fabulous. Known as the “Ultimate Urban Oasis” this hotel truly was a magical getaway with nature galore, ( it sits on 18 acres!) first class service, a world renown fitness…
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A few weeks ago I escaped Austin to an Italian Villa.. oh wait, no I didn’t. I just hopped in my car, drove 5 miles away and felt like I escape to an Italian Villa. Hotel Granduca is located in the hills in Westlake, Austin and truly is a little corner of Italian heaven…
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One of my favorite things as you all know is to travel and of course part of that is to explore a new culture, new cuisines, and new faces but another huge reason is to relax in a luxurious environment and feel pampered. This weekend I did just that. I decided instead of jet setting…
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As I was editing my travel section on my blog I realized I never added my travel diaries post from Scotland! A few months back Richard and I went to Scotland with his parents and it was so lovely. I remember watching the movie Braveheart when I was younger with my brother and thinking Scotland…
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There’s nothing better than going home for the holidays. My family is small, only 8 adults and 3 kids but we make up for the size with lots of love. ( corny, I know.) This year we couldn’t all get together for Thanksgiving so we decided to celebrate in between Thanksgiving and Christmas and call…
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Hi beauties! So, we just got back from a lovely trip to Colorado where we went to Beaver Creek and Denver. I wanted to share the highlights from our trip with you guys. I have divided the highlights into two different blog posts, one for Beaver Creek and one for Denver. ( Stay tuned to…
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