One of the first weekend trips my husband and I took after we moved to the Bay Area close to seven years ago was to Mendocino. A perfect choice for our first wedding anniversary, the area's rugged coastline, charming...
Editor's Note: This article was first published in 2017 and has been slightly updated to be republished.
My daughter was seven weeks old the first time she flew on an airplane. We took advantage of her newborn sleepiness to visit...
Every December, our family has the tradition to make a trip to see the holiday lights and sights around the City, with must-do stops at Union Square, Ghirardelli Square, and Fishermen's Wharf. Ever since we moved out of the...
Did you know that Gilroy, CA, is buzzing with wineries and brunch spots? As a Northern California native, I've always considered Gilroy a place with great outlet stores and unique recipes for all things garlic related. I was due...
Growing up in St. Louis, a vast family surrounded me. My mom and dad had many siblings, which means I have many cousins. My dad and grandparents were very into traditions, holidays, and otherwise. The holiday traditions were the...
Family trips are resuming this year. Families are slowly getting back to traveling by air, rail, sea, and road for summer vacations or family visits (or both!). Usually, we moms are tasked with packing duty - voluntarily or not...
The Oakland Museum of California, located just off Lake Merritt, has long been a destination for kids and adults alike to learn about California art, history, natural science, and culture. Pre-kids, when I lived near the lake, I enjoyed...
Something I've learned from living in the Bay Area for six years: Lake Tahoe is the obvious first choice for local families looking for a getaway into nature, no matter the season. But for Southern Californians, that choice is...
Hey fellow parent,
How are you?
Are you tired?
Do you have days when you want to hide from your child(ren) or avoid the to-do list for the day?
When was the last time you took time for yourself and got away?
As a...
Editor's Note: This article first appeared on Redfin.com with contributions from SFBAM.
San Francisco is a city known for its iconic landmarks, breathtaking locations, and delicious food – The Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Painted Ladies, The Buena Vista, Zuni Cafe,...