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What The Fab Blog
Welcome to where it all started back in 2012 and my first digital love—my blog! I cover travel guides, product reviews, home decor inspo and so much more here. All in an effort to help you find fabulous in the everyday and live life a little bolder.
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Best places to view cherry blossoms in Tokyo
Best places to view cherry blossoms in Tokyo Cherry blossom season, or sakura, is legit one of the most magical experiences and should definitely be on your bucket list. It can be hard to time, as full bloom my come early or late, but your best bet is to time your trip to Tokyo late…
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Nick’s Cove
Nick’s Cove I’d been wanting to check out the iconic Nick’s Cove for years, and last summer we had the opportunity to stay in one of their cute cottages. Situated right on Tomales Bay, Nick’s Cove features cozy seaside cottages with wood burning stoves and pristine views of the bay. It’s the epitome of California…
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Yosemite, but make it fashion
Did you guys know that SPANX has their own line of leggings now? Because I just found out and these moto leggings are blowing up. I’m seeing them everywhere on Instagram and I totally get it. They’re chic, make you feel like a total bad ass, and they’re comfy, because duh they’re SPANX leggings. I…
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Las Alcobas, Napa Valley
Las Alcobas, Napa Valley I’m so excited to share with you guys one of my all time favorite luxury resorts that I’m so lucky to have gotten to experience…Las Alcobas, Napa Valley! Everything about this place was perfection. From the beautiful rooms, to the service, to the food, we were impressed with every little detail.…
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February (and January), Instagrammed
So for the first time in literal years, I missed one of my monthly Insta recap posts. I forgot to do January’s Insta post, and then February ended up being one of the hardest months ever when Omied’s dad passed away. So I’m just going to combine both months into today’s post and call it…
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Weekend in Yosemite
Sometimes you just need to spend the weekend in awe-inspiring nature to gain some perspective, and feel humbled. The weekend after I quit my job at Google, that’s exactly what Omied and I did. We high-tailed it up to Yosemite and it was just what we needed. Since it was snowing and we don’t have…
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Pescadero Flowery
RIP, Pescadero Flowery. While I was writing my Pescadero Travel Guide, I made the unfortunate discovery that the adorable Pescadero Flowery is now closed! I was looking forward to coming back during the summer so I could do the pick your own dahlias that they’re known for. But sadly this cute lil spot is no…
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Four Seasons Silicon Valley: Après
I love a good staycation, and we’re lucky to have so many opportunities for that in the Bay Area! Our most recent staycation was at the Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley in Palo Alto, where Omied and I enjoyed a relaxing weekend together. Over the last few months they’ve had a pop-up ski lounge called…
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San Francisco e-tuktuk tour: Dylan’s Tours
Dylan’s Tours: San Francisco Now that I am blogging full time, one of my goals this year is to bring you all more San Francisco content! When I was working at Google and traveling a bunch, by the time I got my travel content from other destinations up, I really didn’t have time to be…
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Turning Point Spa
Getting regular facials and have a great aesthetician (or two!) that you can rely on is a super important part of your skincare routine. I recently got to visit Turning Point Spa in Marin, and had such a lovely experience. The owner, Laurence McKee, is a second-generation skincare specialist, and was born and raised in…