July 23, 2015

In the Kitchen {Easy Burrata Summer Salad}

We made this super easy Burrata salad and it was so incredibly delicious. If you are not familiar with burrata you should do yourself a favor and go get some immediately. It's basically like a super soft buffalo mozzarella with a super creamy filling and it's pure...READ MORE

May 8, 2015

Friday Fun {butterflies & burrata}

Todays inspiration to-go image is a butterfly from our visit to the Environmental Nature Center last weekend. Happy Mother's day to my amazing, sweet, strong and beautiful mother and to all the moms out there. How will you celebrate? We are planning a picnic at one of my favorite spots in Laguna...READ MORE

August 1, 2014

Friday Fun {wine tables & succulents}

How is it another week has flown by!? I snapped this pic of these gorgeous succulents in my backyard. Loving them right now. I am also lusting after this table with a built in drink...READ MORE

June 25, 2012

Mom Monday {organic vanilla peach pops}

A dear friend gave Piper (or really me) the most amazing gift for her birthday that basically makes pops in 7 minutes!! You can see it here. However you don't need any fancy equipment to make these, ice cube trays with popsicle sticks stuck in, or any old pop molds will do. I used 1 really ripe peach, 3 tablespoons of organic plain yogurt, and a tiny drizzle of alcohol free vanilla. Blend it all together, place it in your pop maker or molds, and wait...READ MORE

August 26, 2011

Trend Spot {cake textures}

I love this trend of creating unique textures and patterns on wedding cakes. The cake is becoming more and more a piece of art, and I just love watching all the creative techniques popping up. Here are a few of my favorites as of late... These gorgeous photos by Jen Huang were spotted on The Brides Guide. The cakes are by Lael Cakes, and these are truly some of the most creative cakes I have seen! Fabulous job. The top two cakes are from one of my...READ MORE