holy bananas

Growing up in the fruit orchards of Hood River Oregon I have a serious love for fruit trees. These bananas hanging over our driveway amaze me as do the lemon and avocado trees. Oh how I love the California climate!

get ready........

it's almost time for the
santa clarita cowboy festival!!!
at melody ranch aka deadwood
april 23rd-27th

tickets are $20 and it's so worth it!


biscuits, beans, corn on the cob, peach cobbler, cowboy coffee, cowboy church, behind the scenes, melody ranch motion picture museum, cowboy art, cowboy poetry, cowboy storytelling, western mercantile vendors, western tailors, and free bottled water cause it's 100 degrees out!

easy sunday morning

Raffy stopped by for a little coffee and some tunes this morning. 

It was the perfect Echo Park morning so I made a little Sunday 

morning music picture video...

ps. first time final cut pro project! thank you Manny and Jen!

five stars two thumbs up

Things are well in Los Angeles. Sunny hot days, great neighbors, finally some healthy cats, and an amazing music video about to be released directed by Manny for "Grand Ole Party" my current favorite band!

photos, music, friends, film, family, echo park, cooking, crafts, handywork, habits, travels, likes, and loves.

first blog... check!