DC Cherry Blossoms | April 2018

I finally got around to posting the pictures from my family trip to Washington D.C. this past April. The highlight of our trip was seeing the cherry blossoms in peak season! All the walkways and underneath the cherry blossom trees were filled with people from all over the world looking at the breathtaking array of light pink and white blossoms lining the Tidal Basin. This year I focused on taking candid pictures as opposed to strategically taking “perfect” shots. I absolutely love the picture below of the couple walking, hand-in-hand, through the cherry blossom trees…

Robbins Preserve | Davie, Florida

Robbins Preserve Park (Robbins Lodge Park) in Davie, Florida is one of my favorite parks in South Florida. A reason why it is one of my favorite parks is because it does not look like it belongs in South Florida. The park has many oak trees, open fields, equestrian trails, a children’s playground, a beautiful white gazebo, and a brick lodge building that gives the park a northern feel. This is also a beautiful venue for an intimate wedding. This park is special to me because it was the first park my boyfriend (now fiancé) and I visited…

Day at Café Demetrio and Prado Entrance | Coral Gables, Florida

My best friend, Laura, and I enjoy going on Coffeeventures to different coffee shops. We decided to venture down to Coral Gables to visit Café Demetrio. This café is Coral Gables’ first coffee house that serves artisanal coffee with adorable cocoa hearts dusted on top of your latte. I had a delicious Cafe Leo that features a thick drizzle of caramel. The café also serves sandwiches, salads, pasta, and breakfast.  The building is from 1926, but the coffee shop opened up in 1997. After our coffee break, we drove to the Prado Entrance and spent some time there. Another…

Welcome to Simple Charm Home

Hello, and welcome to Simple Charm Home! My name is Desiree and I am venturing back into the blogging world. Several years ago, I had a beauty blog named Simple Charm Beauty, but stopped writing when I created a YouTube channel for it instead. So here I am again, starting with a fresh slate! A home may be a building where one lives, but it also encompasses more than that. Home is the people you go through life with, a place where traditions are formed, love is shared, recipes are enjoyed, goals are achieved, family relationships are cherished, and so…