It’s been about eight months now since my husband and I left CA and moved to Fairfax, VA. We love it here where it’s beautifully lush, green and we have the changing of the seasons, finally! How I missed the cold weather – wearing cashmere sweaters, beanies, all cozy winter clothes. Now we drink hot chocolate at the end of the night and watch a movie or sit by the fireplace smelling the wooden and listening to the crackling of its romantic flames, its magical illumination as it brightens up the living room. That’s life for me, even better with our love. Explore further …
Tag: photography
Happy 2022
Stay positive! The light will appear when you most need it and are feeling hopeless. Open your heart to kindness and the whole universe will shine back to you. Explore further …
Valentines Vibes
It’s a very relaxing way of painting without striving to be perfect. There’s no right or wrong, only fun!! Explore further …
Welcome 2020
Wishing you all a very happy and healthy New Year hoping this new decade brings peace, understanding among human beings, kindness and a lighter, more responsible footprint when it comes to our planet and the majority of life it contains. Explore further …
Prescott – Arizona
Back from a much needed break. We drove 6 hours from San Diego to Prescott in Arizona to visit a dear friend. They now live in this beautiful and relaxing home with an amazing view that reminded me of the Swiss Alps. Explore further …
Autumn is Here
I put together in this post some Fall-inspired flat lays which I took a while back – only shared on Instagram. Explore further …
June and New Blog Layout
.. the only URL that will work is https://bella.bluelf.me. For those with old links please update your bookmarks. Meaning http://bella.bluelf.me will fail as it’s missing the “s” in http. Sadly with the above http to https change, I lost all the numbers representing liked and shared posts. For now I’m starting with zero, so please start sharing again and point to (copy/paste) the URL with https:// specifically … Explore further …
The Huntington Library — Part 2
In my experience, these are the best in the Southern California including: the “Australian Garden”, the “California Garden”, the “Lily Ponds”, the “Palm Garden”, the “Herb Garden”, the “Shakespeare Garden” … Explore further …