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Baby Owls, Circle of Life, Coping Skills, Empt Nest, Love, Parent, Uncategorized2 Comments

Baby Owls are my “Drug of Choice”

June 5, 2020August 13, 2020 Ieva Melbardis

I have been in search of an elixir–something to take the edge off. A way for my brain to take a break from our world’s exploding problems… Traditionally my go-to’s for escaping are: Drinking wine, baking homemade bread, spending quality … Continue reading Baby Owls are my “Drug of Choice”

Empt Nest, Hawaii Vacation, Keep It Real, positive mindset, Silly story, Travel with Children, Uncategorized2 Comments

Ambiance is Everything Dahlink…

January 5, 2020January 5, 2020 Ieva Melbardis

I arrive fatigued from a lengthy day of plane travel and head straight to the pool deck at our resort located on Waikiki Beach. With each step I take closer to my destination of a magnificent chunky teak chaise lounge … Continue reading Ambiance is Everything Dahlink…

college kids, Parent, positive mindset, Road Trip, Uncategorized2 Comments

Brothers on a Road Trip

August 7, 2019August 8, 2019 Ieva Melbardis

Music to my ears!  I just got a text: “ FYI we made it to the hotel safe and sound”. You see my sons are on a long road trip from California to Denver, a 1300 mile journey with so … Continue reading Brothers on a Road Trip

Love, Parent, positive mindset, Sisters, the perfect gift, Uncategorized2 Comments

The Elusive Perfect Gift

May 16, 2019May 16, 2019 Ieva Melbardis

I am doing dishes, thinking to myself that I have waited too long to come up with a meaningful gift for my sister-in-law, Mara’s, 60th birthday. Sixty is after all a big deal. Especially when you have reached that age … Continue reading The Elusive Perfect Gift

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