Ready, Set, Drink! It’s National Drink Wine Day
Top Ten List of Favorite things to pair Wine with in celebration of National Drink Wine D
Author: Linds
Los Angeles, California
Traveling during Covid-19
Traveling during Covid-19 has been a point of major contention. It can differ within our immediate households and it definitely differs within social media spheres. I’m sure most of us privileged beings have had to cancel plans of some sort this year. Whether they be […]
A Deserted Joshua Tree Cabin Dreams are Made of
After my delicious Caesar salad with grilled salmon at Pappy & Harriet’s, it was time to check-in. The unpaved, rocky road leading to the Deserted Joshua Tree Cabin dreams are made of triggered my excitement. Anything unpaved had to lead to the sort of desertion […]
Happily Deserted in Joshua Tree National Park
Being happily deserted in Joshua Tree National Park without unexpected, potentially virus-carrying visitors sounded like just my type of getaway. Covid-19 has everyone feeling like a prisoner in their own home. I’m certain I can’t be the only one. Going anywhere in public brings on […]
A Walk through the Lavender Fields
Hola, friends! I’m ashamed to admit that it has been over a year since my last post. This post is also about the very same subject, the Lavender Fields, but read on and you’ll see why. Since I attended 123 Farm’s Lavender Festival last year […]
Southern California’s Annual Lavender Festival
If lavender tickles your fancy or simply pleases your senses, then what are you waiting for? The 15th annual lavender festival at Highland Springs Ranch & Inn in Cherry Valley, California, a short pit stop en route to your Palm Springs weekend getaway, only goes […]
Paso Robles’ Tin City – Something for Everyone
A short drive down the 46 East from California’s central coast town of Cambria will please any nature or wine lover. Rolling hills of green, occasionally dotted with farmhouses and livestock in the foreground give way to stellar views of the Pacific Ocean on a […]
California Road Trip – Holiday Tour Edition
It’s been a while, dear readers, and for good reason. It wasn’t for lack of motivation or procrastination. I’ve been busily writing my debut novel. It is 2019, however, and I wanted to post my first blog of the New Year. Given my last post […]
Palm Springs Weekend Getaway
I decided at the beginning of 2018 that this was going to be the year of deep California appreciation. In other words, rather than take a major international solo trip, I’m going to explore the beautiful state I live in even further than I already […]
The Struggle, ahem, Anxiety is Real
Isn’t life such a fucking conundrum? Just when you think you’re doing well, making progress, and growing, along comes this bitch named anxiety to knock you back a few steps. She makes you feel like a failure, like all the progress you thought you’d made […]