This was December a year ago. We spent the holidays in Thailand with my sister and her family. What wonderful memories! What a hectic month! December always is–for everyone. It’s such a blur I’m having trouble remembering all that I was up to…. I’ll start with something I love very much: books. BOOKS Then SheContinue reading What I’ve Been Up to This December
Merry Christmas 2018
The skyline of Hong Kong from the Star Ferry is always so sensational. It gets me every time! We did it! As a family we got out and about and did all the Christmasy things I wanted to do. Well almost all of them…. While I didn’t get to sit on Santa’s lap, I didContinue reading Merry Christmas 2018
Elegant Elephants
Our Christmas day this past 2017 was completely magical: we spent the entire day with some very elegant elephants! Elephants have long been a favorite animal in the Krembs’ family, so spending Christmas day with them was an extremely cool gift. The other amazing part of Christmas 2017 was being with my sister’s family. InContinue reading Elegant Elephants
Sailing, Takes Me Away….
My brother-in-law sailed my sister to me. It’s very extravagant sounding, but it’s the truth. I was sitting on Railay Beach in Thailand with my family. The sun was beginning its set. Meanwhile, texts were being exchanged between the two of us: “Can you see that cruise boat?” she texted. “I think you just passedContinue reading Sailing, Takes Me Away….
Merry Christmas (from last year!)
Merry Christmas! Merry Christmas with pictures that were meant to be sent out last year… I had the best intentions of sending out a New Year card then a Chinese New Year Card, then maybe just a card, and well, there never was a card! These are a few of the family pictures we tookContinue reading Merry Christmas (from last year!)
Beautiful Bali: Part 4, Ubud Rice Fields
Beautiful Bali The last time Kevin and I were in Ubud was 15 years ago. One thing that has not changed with this idyllic local in the mountains of Bali is its beauty. It’s just remarkable. On the other hand, the commerce has definitely increased as has the yoga zeal to the town. Also theContinue reading Beautiful Bali: Part 4, Ubud Rice Fields
Beautiful Bali: Part 3, Kickin’ it in Kuta
Bali is still beautiful! This recent trip over the Christmas holiday did not disappoint. Since we stayed in three different places, I’ll post this trip in three more “Beautiful Bali” posts to add on to part 1 and part 2 from our trip last October. For our first five nights we stayed in bustling KutaContinue reading Beautiful Bali: Part 3, Kickin’ it in Kuta
Christmas in Bali: Jungle Christmas Trees and Sequins Dresses Included!
Merry Christmas from the Jungles of Bali! Here we are spending our Christmas up in the village of Ubud in Bali. On Christmas Eve Day we checked into a lovely villa up here in the middle of the rice paddies of Ubud. Our little home away from home is just lovely. The first thing weContinue reading Christmas in Bali: Jungle Christmas Trees and Sequins Dresses Included!
Nordstrom Gift Guide: For the Sisters
[show_ms_widget id=”9869323″ image_id=”10312419″ width=”750″ height=”1024″] [show_ms_widget id=”9869371″ image_id=”10312479″ width=”750″ height=”858″]I love Christmas shopping for my sisters–they have to be the easiest people to shop for on any list. I have many sisters: 2 biological, five through marriage, and several more just from strong friendships made through my life. While unfortunately this is a window shoppingContinue reading Nordstrom Gift Guide: For the Sisters
8 Ways to Wear a Christmas Plaid Skirt
Classy Office Party Cozy Comfy Créme de la Créme Mix ‘n Match Cowboy Trendy Last but not least Librarian What’s your favorite look? How would you wear a Christmas plaid skirt? Share!
Annie’s Christmas Wish List
This is my first attempt at using Polyvore. It’s so cool what you can do online these days. You will see more collages like this for sure! It’s so easy. Just search for your items, add some arrows and text, and presto, you have a collage ready to go! What better collage than all theContinue reading Annie’s Christmas Wish List
Well, it hasn’t been the Thanksgiving we anticipated, but we all remain in good cheer here at the house. Despite the devastation outside, the kids are happy and excited to have the tree up. Christmas season is here! Happy Thanksgiving. We are so thankful for all of you.