Beverly Hills... a land of enchantedmovies, movie stars and moreand a most luxurious hotel...I loved that Esteem Media chose the Beverly Hilton as their venue to hold the Design Bloggers Conference.Every morning we were treated to gleaming silver urns filled with coffee and hot water for ourmorning cuppa.Below each urn, sweet square silver catchers collected drips and solid hotel silverware and cream colored chinawere provided for an elegant breakfastreminiscent of a… Continue reading Places to Stay ~ The Beverly Hilton
Year: 2017
California Gold ~ Massive Flowers in Bloom
California poppies ~ the state flower en masse, Lake SkinnerCalifornia dreaming...While out in California last week,I visited some favorite placeswith "gold in them thar hills..."Purple masses...California gold...Happy cattailsseedsblowing...Bluebonnets bloomingbillowingblowing...Lake Skinner ~ Riverside County ParksMore golden goodnesspainting meadows...Northbound 15 freeway hillside above Temescal Canyon Road, Lake Elsinore... and hillsidesbeautiful garden roses ~ on a side fence… Continue reading California Gold ~ Massive Flowers in Bloom
Inspirational Designers ~ Earl Charles Spencer, 9th Earl of Althorp
Earl Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer, Viscount Althorpcame to visit us as the keynote speaker at Design Bloggers Conference on the last day of conference onTuesday afternoon...Earl Charles Spencer began his talk sharing about the restoration work ongoing at his family's ancestral home, Althorp House. He inherited the house at the age of 27 when his father passed away and he lovingly shared a… Continue reading Inspirational Designers ~ Earl Charles Spencer, 9th Earl of Althorp