Sleep Rehab

Without enough sleep, we all become tall two-year olds.  ~Jo Jensen You guys.  I am the absolute WORST when it comes to getting a good night’s sleep.   I fall asleep to the TV. I’m usually mindlessly scrolling through social…

Hi, I’m Linda

Welcome!  ‘Plein de vie‘ means ‘full of life‘ in French.  I’m in pursuit of a life full of the things I love. Pennlyn Place is my hub to share my favorite books, experiences, and the little things I can’t live without. 

Dream Big.

Sundays, especially cold ones, are for sweatpants, and candles, cozy blankets and naps.  They’re also for planning, meal prep, organizing. And a little bit of dreaming. When I opened my wedding planning business – and my tiny office in a…

De-Cluttering

I think I’ve gone through phases with regards to ‘stuff.’  First – ‘more’ was the focus.  When I was young, early on in a corporate career, I was excited to be able to get ‘things’ that I wasn’t necessarily able…

California Poppies

This week was a fun week for me on the blog – I’ve wanted to share about my time in Carmel and the Monterey Bay area for a while, and I’m so happy to finally get them out. HERE is…

Point Lobos State Reserve

Point Lobos is a state reserve that’s in the most majestic location possible – right on the coast off Highway 1 in Carmel, California.  I love to share my love for Carmel and the drive down Highway 1, and this…

Carmel-by-the-Sea & Pebble Beach

I love this place too much to condense it into one post!  Yesterday I shared what is probably the most beautiful place I’ve ever seen – Highway 1 and the Big Sur area, and I’m so happy to finally get…