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Want a quick way to decorate for fall? For me, all it really took were two 69 cent Safeway pumpkins, a Michael's coupon and a 2-day...

Do you have a little getaway? If money were no object, my idea of a weekend place would be right in our backyard in Oakland, CA. ...

San Pablo Avenue might not be the go-to shopping mecca for some but I get a kick out of it. From high-end outlets to a flea market...

Don't you love the month of August? No holidays. No expectations. That got me thinking. Why not celebrate August like we're living in...

Some of my favorite things are on sale this weekend. Some are just for fun like this blue garden seat ($89 at Ballard Designs). And...

Do you love colored glass objects? I've never really been in love with colored glass but my field trip to glassybaby may have changed...

Do you go all out with decorating for holidays? If you have little kiddies, you might be up to your ears in bunnies and baskets and eggs...

Some of my favorite Easter treats can be found at Cost Plus World Market : Italian Panettones for breakfast and Nestler paper eggs...

There's some big sky around our house and every once in a while, it's dramatic. Loads of pastels, especially pink and yellow. Would...

I couldn't wait to see La La Land, but it was on one rainy afternoon last week that Sue and I finally got to the Orinda Theater. Built...