From September 30 – February 11, the deYoung Museum in San Francisco is home to Teotihuacan: City of Water, City of Fire, an exhibit featuring over 200 objects from what is one of the earliest and most important cities in the Americas, Teotihuacan. This is the first major US exhibition on the art of Teotihuacan, […]
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Car-Free Day in Golden Gate Park (Sunday In My City)
A few week ago we took the girls to Golden Gate Park on a Sunday to take advantage of a car-free day in the park. I’ve always been a big fan of car-free days in Golden Gate Park. San Francisco, CA I showed you mine, now show me yours. ALSO READ: Focus on What’s Important (Sundays […]
Our Visit to Farmer John’s Pumpkin Farm
A couple of weekends ago, we got up early-ish and headed to Farmer John’s Pumpkin Farm. We also invited friends to join us so that we could do some socially distanced socializing while picking out a variety of pumpkins to bring home. We loved the bathtubs full of pumpkins. These pumpkins ghosted us! Get it? […]
Our Visit to Shelldance Orchid Gardens
Have I mentioned that my husband is a professional gardener and passionate about horticulture even when he’s not working? Well, he is and it’s a wonderful thing because his passion for horticulture means that we go on family outings to places like Shelldance Orchid Gardens. I’ve written about Shelldance Orchid Gardens before because he’s taken […]
The Beach Has Become Our Pandemic Go-To Outing
Although I love living in California because it’s on the coast, I can’t say that I’ve ever considered myself a beach enthusiast. I like knowing that the beach is there and waiting for me if I choose to go, but most of my life I haven’t chosen to go. Lately, though, I find myself at […]
We Made Pan Dulce Conchas at Home
There are many, many varieties of Mexican pan dulce, but conchas are undoubtably one of the most popular and recognizable varieties. They are sweet delicious balls of bread with a sweeter kind of sugar cookie topping in designs that make the whole thing look like a concha. Concha means shell in Spanish I never ever […]
Our Love Story Is Simple
Some love stories are complicated and I’m not trying to say that our love story hasn’t had a complication here and there, but when you get right down to how it is that we fell in love, our love story is simple. We fell in love over the course of many walks. We walked and […]
Fun Gifts for Tweens at Wishbone
Lately, I find myself looking for fun gifts for tweens because I have a tween who gets invited to her tween friends’ birthday parties. This weekend before my tween’s latest birthday party event we headed to Wishbone, a store in San Francisco that sells all kinds of cute unnecessary items perfect for gifting. This is […]
Our Experience With Death, Love and Healing in Hawaii
We did not go to Hawaii for fun, we went to Hawaii to say goodbye to my brother-in-law Travis Wilson. He suffered an aortic rupture, which deprived his brain of oxygen for so long that even after the rupture was repaired, he was no longer Travis. Instead, all that was left was a body being […]
Snapshots From Our Trip to Solvang, California
We planned a road trip from San Francisco to San Diego, CA and decided that Solvang, California – known as the Danish capital of America – would be one of the places where we stopped along the way. I used to go to Solvang with my mother when I was a child and I remember […]