On Capturing Moments and Feeling Beautiful I met Millie in an online business course and when I looked at her work, I was blown away. I had never had a portrait done and was interested in one to memorialize an…
Antique Shopping in Italy
As you may remember, Miss Mustard Seed’s Marian Parsons and I held a contest in August, just before our trip to Europe. We thought it would be fun to pick a couple of winners and then SHOP for those winners…
Meet: Miss Mustard Seed’s Marian Parsons
On Sparking and Nurturing your Creativity In the last few years I have really gotten to know Marian Parsons, last year we traveled to Italy together with a group of creatives and it went so well we did it again…
Meet: At Home With Ashley
Ahhhh Ashley, with her darling hat and sunny disposition. I have followed her on Instagram for a while but had never met her in person until the HAVEN conference in July. I had the good fortune of sitting in on…
Pro Tips on Buying Louis Vuitton in Paris
Have you ever wondered if purchasing something in its country of origin is less expensive? I have over the years and always figured that with the Exchange rate for the Euro I was probably better off just buying it at…
Top Phone Apps for Stress-Free Travel to Italy
Let’s face it, these days we are constantly using our cell phones to look things up, ask questions, find out locations etc. This need will ONLY increase when you travel to Italy! One important thing to consider though, is that…
5 Must Haves when Traveling to Europe
When traveling to Europe, sometimes we forget the most obvious!! I’ve made a list of 5 super-important things that you should have with you in order for your trip to go smoothly. Some of these take a little pre-planning so you may…
Is Your Luggage the Window to your Soul?
On a recent flight from Los Angeles to Charlotte, I was surrounded by a group of guys, obviously musicians, on their way to a music festival. I didn’t chat with them but most of them were in the First-Class line…
One Million Miles and Why You Want Them
On December 26, 1985, my Dad signed me up for my first frequent flyer account, it was with American Airlines. I don’t remember this, but it must have been for a family vacation.The only reason I know this date now, it…
5 Things You May Find Inconvenient about Italy
Here are a few things that you may find Inconvenient about Italy, but will learn to embrace! “When in Rome, do as the Romans do” . . . . NO ICE…or lack thereof- When you sit down at a restaurant…
