As you may or may not know, we are moving to Seattle! My life is turned inside out in a mess of boxes and packing materials and I am so over it! We are down to the nitty gritty, all the little leftovers you just don’t know what box to stick them in. I guess [...] Read More

In the frenzy of moving I am asking businesses for leftover packing material (trying to be frugal and green!) and have discovered that places receive big shipments of lots of “stuff” on a weekly basis are great places to ask for packing material. For example at TJ Max I asked for and got a HUGE [...] Read More

Sorry this post got a little bit delayed but here he is, our Cozy Cat of the week, Milo Patson. Milo is a Snowshoe Siamese and is 15 years old. Milo had a bit of a diabetic drama last week but with the excellent care of his “parents” he seems to be fully recovered. Boy [...] Read More

Thanks to Lisa and Neil for discovering this fantastic B&B in Templeton, Ca on one of their many trips to the Paso Robles wine country. Martha Stewart move over! Jill and Ben Hill have created an oasis in the Paso Robles wine country with all the basis covered. Designer chickens that lay gorgeous pastel colored [...] Read More

I spotted Parker “relaxing” the other day on one of his favorite trees and thought I would share. Cats are sooooo funny….in the oddest ways!!! Read More

Well, maybe not in the world but for sure North of Santa Barbara! El Capitan, just recently on the cover of Sunset Magazine, is such a fantastic adventure! Imagine camping, only luxury style! You can rent either tents or cabins – we always opt for tents, they’re so romantic! And every one comes with its [...] Read More

The start of our long weekend adventure. John and Vinnie fly in from Florida. We already have Martin from Switzerland staying with us. Along with Lisa and Neil we all rendez-vous in Ventura to see Pink Martini. It is one of those perfect days – not a cloud in the sky, spread out your picnic [...] Read More