Valencia | Beth Byrnes

Gilty pleasure

Posted on July 8, 2016 20 Comments

For some reason, the Santa Clarita Valley where we live has three glossy magazines about living here in shangrila. Things like Inside Santa Clarita or Elite Valencia, of all things, Seasons, now that’s rich (we really have only one). A couple of weeks ago, as I was thumbing through them for once (instead of instantly […]

Contempkin village

Posted on January 8, 2016 27 Comments

Well, first, Happy New Year everyone! I meant to put something up sooner but last week was New Year’s day and we were off to the Rose Parade in Pasadena, where I took a lot of pictures, many of which are in progress on my Photostream right now. Besides which, we had up to 15 […]

All that glitters is not cold

Posted on December 20, 2015 21 Comments

This is the frantic time of year for us. Geoffrey is always slammed with huge projects and crazy deadlines and I have to turn away job after job. I thought I had everything under control because we bought all our gifts early and sent off the ones that needed to be delivered, the rest being […]

SCV to NYC: Run!

Posted on November 7, 2014 14 Comments

Last Sunday we awoke to a crisp and cool, true November day. It was a welcome change from the summer-like temperatures we were subjected to all throughout September and October. That was a good thing because we were headed out to one of my husband’s favorite events: the Santa Clarita Marathon. What better day to run a […]