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July 15, 2024

Getaway: Packing for Santa Barbara

A midweek getaway by the ocean and just a two hour drive, is all I need. Santa Barbara is one of our favorite places to be. We love to daydream about moving there one day, but for now, getting to visit and staycation is a treat. I’m packing my bag with summer essentials. We plan to sit pool and beach side all day long.

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged: beach, jcrew, nordstroms, saks fith avenue, santa barbara, shopbop, summer accessories, summer bag, summer essentials, summer fun, summer sandals, summer style, summer vacation, travel, vacation style

October 21, 2020

Travel During a Pandemic

A bit long winded here, but I want to share some tips and highlights from our pandemic getaway experiences. Traveling is a touchy subject and the COVID situation is constantly changing, so I understand the concerns. By no means do I take what is going on lightly. Do what is best for yourself, your families and others. Take the time to assess where to travel, how to get there and what to do, safely. With that said, I received questions about our travel during this pandemic, so I hope it offers a bit of comfort and ideas if you are making travel plans.

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Filed Under: Family, Living Tagged: airbnb, carmel, carneros resort and spa, cover-19, covid travel, getaway, lake tahoe, napa, pandemic, pandemic getaway, recommendations, roadtrip, safety, the getaway, travel, travel tips, traveling

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