It's definitely time to start transitioning our closet from summer to fall. One of the most versatile pieces is an olive drab pant. It is perfect in summer but add a sweater or jacket and you willmove effortlessly right into fall...
About
We’re Harriet and Wendy, a couple of Southern California “gals” who have been best friends for over a decade. Our friendship was inevitable for lots of reasons, but primarily because we have so much in common.. Read More
Fashion
It's definitely time to start transitioning our closet from summer to fall. One of the most versatile pieces is an olive drab pant. It is perfect in summer but add a sweater or jacket and you willmove effortlessly right into fall...
Summer is finally here! One of our favorite looks this summer is black and white stripes, especially striped maxi dresses. Classic, timeless and always chic, stripes are our “go to” for the balmy days ahead.
With summer quickly approaching, we are highlighting one of our favorite trends: blue and white striped shirts. We love the traditional button front shirt as well as fun novelty styles. No matter what your look is, you will love these styles, perfect for the warm summer days ahead
Travel
Without a doubt, the Biltmore Estate located in Asheville North Carolina is an attraction that should not be missed. From the spectacular 175,000 square foot Biltmore House, to the beautiful accomodations at one of the three hotels on site, to the many other activities at the estate, this is a trip of a lifetime…
The Sphere in Las Vegas is definitely a place you want to put on your “must see” list. I was lucky enough to experience this amazing place recently and it is a technological marvel. In addition, I got to see U2, one of my all time favorite bands. I would love to share this adventure with you…
I have wanted to travel to New York during the holidays for as long as I can remember. Although there are amazing restaurants, great shopping and many wonderful things to experience, my main motivation was to see the holiday windows. Today I am showing some of my favorites…
Food & Wine
If you are looking for a great way to spend an evening and learning a bit about Italian cooking, plan to attend one of th classes at Eataly! We chose the class on Italian sauces. We learned how to make three sauces, drank some good wine and ate yummy pasta dishes that we prepared. Such a terrific evening that we just hadto share…
If you are looking for modern Italian cuisine, look no further than Bestia. Located in a warehouse on the outskirts of Los Angeles, it is still one of the best Italian restaurants in LA. I visited Bestia a decade ago when it first opened. I wondered if it would still be as memorable as my first visit I was definitely not disappointed…
Lifestyle
The Women by Kristin Hannah, is an excellent portrayal of the Vietnam War and the impact it had on the soldiers and nurses who served in the war. Told from the perspective of Frankie McGrath, a nurse who experienced the war first hand, Hannah creates a moving story that demonstrates how the war impacted her life, from the horrors of working in chaotic hospitals to her return to a very divided and ungratefull America. Her heroism in facing this painful journey is uplifting…
A lot of our friends are thinking about playing Mah Jongg. We began playing over two years ago and it’s been quite the journey. Although it can be challenging, it is such a engaging game. And we have had the best time learning…
It’s finally spring in Southern California. One of the most beautiful places to spend the day is at escanso Gardens. The tulips are blooming and the garden is glorious. It’s a wonderful way to spend an afternoon…