My thoughts as I worked my way up to this castle….I would have to REALLY like you to make this trek to see you on a regular basis! 😝 Definitely glad I took the time to visit, as the views were amazing. Also, I am fascinated by places that have these ancient and historical buildings... Continue Reading →
European trip #14: Uphill to Tourbillon
Now for the uphill walk to the castle, once you have passed through Rue Des Chateau. Yes, you see cars in the first pic….they were having some kind of small military ceremony, so they had special permission to park there. The path leading up to the castle is an extremely rocky and narrow in some... Continue Reading →
Wish list: BudhaGirl – Paris Panache Stack
Each week, releases a style stack of the week. At that time, they offer the stack for purchase. Normally, to get the stack you would have to purchase several different sets of bracelets. Whenever I like the stack of the week, I generally take a screen shot of it, to refer to at a later... Continue Reading →
European trip #13: Walk to Tourbillon
European trip musings #13: After visiting Zermatt, the following day we left our hotel in Sion, Switzerland, headed to Italy. Prior to leaving Sion, as I mentioned in a previous post, I wanted to check out Tourbillon Castle. Charles opted out of this little jaunt to do some reading, and instead dropped me off and... Continue Reading →
OOTD: Set-up day fit
Show set-up days are always a day for cute, but comfy. It is a 12+ hour day, so comfort is key. Here, I am wearing my “Best Day Ever’ tee from Walt Disney World, a Halara tennis skirt, a pair of ASICS, and silicone Bali bracelets from Canvas Style. Even on set-up days, I like... Continue Reading →
Neutrals & Gold
One of the things that I love about my bracelet collection, is mixing and matching them to coordinate with whatever I am wearing. I love mixing not only styles, but also brands. This beaded bracelet stack features bracelets from Allie + Bess and Bourbon and Boweties. #bracelets #braceletstacking #alwaysaccessorize #armcandy
European trip #12: Souvenirs Matter(horn)
European trip musings #12: I am a lover of tchotchkes, or souvenirs. My go-tos are mugs, magnets, tees, or keychains. However, when possible, I love finding a trinket that is only available in the location I’m in. I am happy to report that in our travels together, Charles has also adopted this way of remembering... Continue Reading →
European trip #11: Zermatt
European trip musings #11: Ahhhh….Zermatt. (Spoiler alert: the first pic in this series is a billboard at the Tasch train station…which would be my only way of seeing the Matterhorn on this trip 🤣🙁). This charming town of wooden swiss chalets offers the apres ski vibe, for those who come to hit the slopes. It... Continue Reading →
European trip #10: Headed to Zermatt
European trip musings #10: Zermatt, Switzerland, is a combustion engine car free zone, in an effort to reduce air pollution that could obscure the view of the Matterhorn from the town. It also helps to preserve the town’s charming atmosphere. The road to Zermatt was closed in 1931, and by the 1980’s, generally only battery... Continue Reading →
Hotels: Mayflower Hotel, Washington DC
Back in 2017, we stayed at The Mayflower Hotel, a Marriott property, in Washington DC. This is one of Marriott’s Vacation Club properties, and we were there to check out their VC program. It was a stunning property, with a great location. We did not join their VC club, but we had a great time... Continue Reading →
