Your Nautical and Coffee Obsessed Best Friend: From Travel to Fashion and Everything in between
“It’s time to say goodbye, but I think goodbyes are sad and I’d much rather say hello. Hello to a new adventure.” Ernie Harwell Breakfast Republic Monday dawned way to early and with it the last few hours in San Diego. We decided to go back to Breakfast Republic and guys I didn’t think it [...]
"I go to the ocean to calm down, to reconnect with the creator, to just be happy." ~ Nnedi Okorafor Our Last Day! There was still so much to see and do from Balboa Park to the San Diego Zoo, but both Sarah and I loved Coronado immensely and despite the temperamentalness of the San [...]
"The ocean is a mighty harmonist." ~ William Wordsworth Most Favorite-ist Place If I had to pick a favorite place in San Diego it would have to be Coronado. As a history and royal buff, I had heard of this resort town and the rumored connection between Wallis Simpson and the Prince of Wales at [...]
We are tied to the ocean. And when we go back to the sea, whether it is to sail or to watch - we are going back from whence we came. John F. Kennedy Annual Birthday Sail It has become an annual tradition that around my birthday I go sailing. It began with my mertwin [...]
"Water is the softest of all things, yet it is the most powerful. The ocean patiently allows all things to flow into it. It is always flexible. The Tao is not about grasping, but allowing, like water." ~ Wayne Dyer Jake and Eggs I got up early Friday Morning and hit the gym before we [...]
"Every time I slip into the ocean, it's like going home." Sylvia Earle Thursday Morning Despite a delicious meal or because of it I decided to hit the gym before we headed to our days destination: La Jolla. The gym was well equipped with a wide variety of up to date exercise equipment which actually [...]
"There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why." ~ William Barclay Mister A's After Sarah and I got glammed up and snapped a few hundred pics, we hopped in an Uber to take us to Mister A's, which as we found out [...]
"God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well." ~ Voltaire It's My Birthday Thanks to the time change, and the fact that even on vacay, I am an early morning riser, I awoke before it should be made legal. Despite the early hour [...]
"The San Diego region in many ways is defined by our relationship with the ocean. It's our front yard and a beautiful playground for families and visitors. It should be clean, safe, and inviting." ~ Scott Peters But First... Once we got ourselves together the first and most important stop was coffee. Alas, while Mack [...]
"Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience." ~ Francis Bacon The Jetsetting Blonde Duo My best friend and fellow Jetsetting Blonde Sarah, is the ultimate adventurer in crime. She and I have taken quite a few trips and gone on a ton of adventures together [...]