There are so many beautiful places to travel across the US, but driving up California’s Highway 1 between Big Sur to Carmel-by-the-Sea has got to be up there as a ‘must do’ thing. I am crazy lucky to have an…
Big Sur
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.
Chevre Miel Pizza
I loved sharing my trip to Martinique, especially my favorite memories at this awesome little beach bar right next to the hotel. Lili’s Beach Bar had a great ambiance during the day while we were getting some sun, and because…
French Perfume
I’ve always been really into perfume, and I can remember just about every.single.scent I’ve worn throughout my whole life, at least the ones that I’ve worn during the more significant times of my life. I’m also the person who a…
French Skincare, Part 2
Last week I shared my love for all things Paris, particularly the wonderfulness that is the French pharmacie. These places are absolute treasure troves for the skincare product lovers out there! With their value on simple ingredients, light scents, products…
Martinique
Booked with a longtime friend {from high school} over drinks – and after one of the most grueling weeks {make that months} of my professional career – my trip to Martinique is definitely one of the most spontaneous things I’ve…
Summer Reading List
Who remembers the dread they felt when seeing the ‘Required Summer Reading’ list? I was a total nerd and I loved {most} of the books we read {even The Good Earth, by Pearl S. Buck in tenth grade – my…
Happy Fall!
My favorite DIY!
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