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by Ruth Gyllenhammer
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we needed a break from the city, so we went to palm springs.

July 28, 2011
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We had a bucket of beers waiting for us when we arrived. And with the poolside hammocks, outdoor fireplaces, and amazing brunch options, we were the happiest of campers. Even the little guy was loving the cool, comfy, bedouin-style room. Aren’t spontaneous getaways the best kind?
[adventuring at the Ace Hotel, Palm Springs]
Tags adventures, life is beautiful, palm springs
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Hi! I’m Ruth Gyllenhammer – wife, mom to three boys, & bookworm living in Orange County, CA. Welcome to this space where I write about faith + practice + creativity + family life + home interiors.

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