Pigeon Point Lighthouse The beautiful Pigeon Point Lighthouse has been standing 115 feet tall and saving lives along the rocky San Mateo shore since 1872. The area used to be called Punta de las Ballenas until the awful 1853 Carrier Pigeon shipwreck. We took a family trip there a few weeks ago and just took […]
Family Hike at Mile Rock Beach
A day at the beach in San Francisco rarely involves bathing suits for us. Even when it’s warm the water tends to be FRRRR-EEE-ZZZ-ING. That doesn’t stop people from flocking to the beaches anyway, we just bundle up like we did on our recent visit to Mile Rock Beach at Lands End in San Francisco. […]
Episode 21: Friday Five by Claudya on IGTV
Hola, hola, hola! Claudya here, sharing episode 21 of Friday Five by Claudya on IGTV. It has been cold and rainy in San Francisco. So much so that I’ve been feeling way to blue to do much of anything, but it’s time to rally and put myself out there again and by “putting myself out […]
Pulgas Water Temple
My husband took us to the Pulgas Water Temple recently. I never even knew it existed. Basically, it is a stone temple dedicated to water and it’s beautiful. One of the signs there reads: Here on October 28, 1934, an eager audience celebrated the roar of the Hetch Hetchy water as it rushed to the […]
Belated Family Valentine’s Date
Valentine’s Day this year was on a Thursday, then on Friday my eldest wasn’t feeling well and my hubby had plans with some friends, so we had to wait until the weekend to celebrate our family Valentine’s Date. We did so by going to Puerto Alegre. This is our favorite family restaurant and we go […]