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10 Fun Ways To Celebrate Autumn

It’s amazing how quickly this year has been flying by! Now that we’re ushering in a beautiful new season, it’s a great time to start planning your Fall activities. From apple picking to creating DIY pumpkin centerpieces, here are 10 fun ways to celebrate Autumn. 10 Fun Ways To Celebrate Autumn Since quarantine life has Continue Reading

Lifestyle Photography Tips To Inspire You To Get Creative

As a lifestyle blogger & digital content creator since 2011, I’ve taken thousands of photos over the past 9 years. During this time period, I’ve learned a lot about the art of photography, composition, and editing. As a self-taught photographer (with a background studying art), I love expressing my creativity and point of view Continue Reading

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5 Fun Ways To Celebrate Galentine’s Day with Your Friends

Galentine’s Day got its start on the television show Parks & Recreation but has since become an annual tradition that is celebrated by women everywhere on February 13th. To put it simply – it’s a day to celebrate your girlfriends. From the BFF you’ve had since childhood to the co-workers who always support you, Continue Reading

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5 Inspiring Ways to Celebrate the Holidays with Your Family

For many people, the greatest joy of the holiday season is spending quality time with family and loved ones. While this idea is always great in theory, the truth is – after several days of being together, restlessness and tension can occur – causing bickering or disagreements. 5 Inspiring Ways to Continue Reading

Lifestyle Travel

Fun Activities To Enjoy On a Day Trip in San Francisco

Whenever we need a break from our day-to-day lives on the Monterey Peninsula, we often hop in the car and head up north. Whether we’re exploring the charming town of Los Gatos or venturing into the Bay Area, we’ve realized that sometimes a little Summer getaway is all we need to put us in a […]

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5 Romantic Places in California to Celebrate Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is a holiday that people either love or loathe. While it’s become a Hallmark-driven holiday, it’s always held a special place in my heart. I guess it’s that sentimental soft side of me that makes me love celebrating Valentine’s Day. Places to Celebrate Valentine’s Day To inspire you to Continue Reading

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5 Fun Ways To Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Home

New Year’s Eve means something different for everyone. Some folks prefer to stay in and keep things low-key, while others love to get dressed up for a New Year’s Eve party. If you’re in the mood to host a fun New Year’s Eve get-together at home this year, then I&C is here to help inspire […]

Lifestyle Personal Growth

10 Things To Do This Summer To Boost Your Happiness

If there’s one season that has the power to make us happy, it’s definitely Summer. With long, sunny days and warm balmy evenings, Summer is the best time of year to inspire us to get outdoors, relax, and have fun. From traveling and doing projects we love to spending time with friends and family, here […]

Lifestyle Special Events

14 Fun Mother’s Day Activities That Moms Would Actually Love To Do

Mother’s Day is nearly here, so let’s get ready to celebrate! If you’ve been busy shopping for Mother’s Day Gifts, but haven’t thought about what to do that day, we want to inspire you to think outside the box. From wine tasting and cooking classes to visiting a Zoo or doing Yoga in a vineyard, here Continue Reading

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10 Unique & Festive Things To Do During The Holidays

As we get into the swing of the holidays, make the most of the season by enjoying the festivities and fun outings. To inspire you to celebrate the holidays in a memorable and magical way, here are 10 unique and festive things to do this season. From dog sledding and horse-drawn sleigh rides to holiday […]

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Inspired By The Season – 7 Fun Ways To Enjoy The Best Things About Fall

In celebration of Autumn, one of our friends recently invited us to go apple picking at a nearby Apple Orchard. Because we love anything that’s charming and inspiring, her invitation got us pondering about all the fun things we want to do this season. To get us all in the spirit of the season, here are 7 fun […]

Lifestyle Travel

The Fun-Filled Getaway Guide To San Luis Obispo County

The best thing about a getaway in San Luis Obispo County, California is that it truly offers something for everyone. Whether you’re into leisurely outings (such as wine tasting, dining out, and boutique shopping) or enjoy recreational activities (like camping, hiking, and beach activities), SLO County has it all. Exploring San Luis Continue Reading