Welcome to Seattle’s Pike Place Market. Image Via If you caught my last travel post you know that we stayed at the Inn at the Market in a room with a view of this historic foodtopia. Honestly, it made me hungry just looking out the window! Located right on the busy waterfront, Seattle’s Pike Place […]
Greetings from the state of Washington where we’ll be checking into Seattle’s Inn at the Market. It is from Seattle that our Celebrity Solstice cruise to Alaska will commence, so we decided to come a day early to insure that we would not miss the boat. It’s never a good idea to travel on the […]
Greetings and welcome to Sundays with Celia Vol 6. Did you miss me last Sunday?? I’ve been traveling and find it very difficult to blog while I’m on vacation. I was also on a cruise ship somewhere in the wilds of Alaska with very poor and sometimes non-existent internet, making blogging nearly impossible. So, much […]
Hi there. Well, I turned another year older last week and in celebration (not sure celebration is the right word at my age) my husband and I went to visit our oldest and dearest friends who recently moved to Healdsburg, California. Healdsburg is a uber charming quaint little town located in Sonoma wine country in […]
Hello there. It is already the first Monday in May, where does the time go?? I have always liked the month of May, when Spring finally begins to reveal itself, the April showers have subsided, and the weather is mild, getting one in the mood for summer. It’s a sort of transition month if you […]
Greetings. Sorry for the radio silence from After Orange County lately. Let me explain why I’ve been M.I.A. Three weeks ago tomorrow I got one of those calls every parent dreads. The caller ID said it was my youngest son calling, but the person on the line was not my son. Rather it was one […]
I am tickled pink that my DC dwelling son and his family will be joining us here in Lake Arrowhead again this year for Easter week. I don’t think we will be celebrating easter at the Langham Huntington Hotel again this year, but we sure did have a great time there last year. You may […]
We’re having a Philly Cheesesteak Throwdown. What do you prefer: Geno’s or Pat’s? Come take the survey.
After Orange County is a publication dedicated to living life in the slow lane. I escaped The OC for life at a higher elevation. Leaving suburbia behind, I now live in the beautiful mountain resort of Lake Arrowhead. Join me at 5,000 feet above and beyond as I cook, garden, renovate, entertain, travel and live life After Orange County.
