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WINTER BLUES

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Be careful what you wish for... I'll be the first to admit that every fall/winter while the rest of the world switches to warmer gear, California weather remains very much Summer-like and warrants nothing resembling coats or boots. And so, I make a big fuss about it, complaining endlessly about not being able to wear my fluffy sweaters and coats. Well, not this year! This year, when I asked for coat weather, I actually got it! And so, be careful what you wish for because somehow, the reality never lives up to the picturesque hot cocoa-sipping, oversized-scarf wearing, sunny winter perfection you imagine! Am I glad I finally get to wear my coats? Sure! But the rainy, windy, cloudy, cold part, not so much! Not so much at all! :)  AYR The Atelier tailored coat | RAG & BONE Grosgrain band floppy brim fedora in pale blue | STUART WEITZMAN All Legs thigh high boots | BANANA REPUBLIC mixed-stitch turtleneck sweater   | Celine bag  JavaScript is currently disabled in ...

PERFECT GETAWAY :: RANCHO VALENCIA

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I said it before and I'll say it again, even a few days away from the madness make a world of difference. If you follow me on INSTAGRAM , you may have noticed, Emil and I spent a few very relaxing days at Rancho Valencia recently, doing what we love best, i.e. working on our tans, dining and exploring. Though this was our first time staying there, it will definitely be one of many to come for even now, as I am writing this post, I find myself panning our next visit, though perhaps for a slightly longer period next time, so that we can truly explore all the wonderful things Rancho Valencia has to offer. So, if you are planing to visit, here are a few suggestions: WHAT TO DO: Taking a yoga class at the Serenity Yoga Pavillon was truly amazing. Fact that my class took place outside at sunset, on a platform literally floating on water, made this one of my most memorable moments ever, not to mention the best yoga session I've ever had! Nourishing Citrus Drench at the Spa was a tru...