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Day Trip: San Diego to San Luis Capistrano

Posted on: March 17, 2021December 29, 2021

The last day of Mom and Dad’s trip promised to be slightly dreary, weather-wise. Considering that there’s not much to do in San Diego on bad weather days […]

California / Family / Guerneville / Hike / Redwoods / Sonoma / Sweet Sunshine

Highlights: September 2019

Posted on: December 28, 2019

The biggest highlight of all was my beautiful sister, lovely husband, and cutest baby had their wedding/celebration of love in Minneapolis.  They held it at Summit Manor but […]

Family / Sweet Sunshine / Travels

5 Days in Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Posted on: January 16, 2019

So, this Christmas brought a travel first for me.  I went to Mexico!  Yes, it’s almost strange to admit I’ve never been since I was in San Diego […]

California / Family / San Diego / Silicon Vallley / Sweet Sunshine

Real Housewife of Silicon Valley

Posted on: December 2, 2018

So, after an amazing Napa trip with my professional wine-tasting in-laws, I took the week off and did my best impression of a Real Housewife of Silicon Valley. […]

California / Family / Napa / Sonoma

72 Hours in Sonoma and Napa

Posted on: November 16, 2018

A long-standing weekend trip finally arrived last week!  SMS and I had made plans with his parents to go to Sonoma/Napa for Veteran’s Day weekend.  Linda and I […]

Family

Bird Update!

Posted on: September 12, 2018May 28, 2021

The birds are doing well in their foster home.  They have a fairly standard routine which, pathetically, I know.  In the mornings, they eat their food then spend […]

California / Family / Sweet Sunshine / US Travels

Central Coast California- Party and Wine Tasting

Posted on: July 19, 2018May 28, 2021

The weekend after an East Coast family trip, SMS and I made our way from Silicon Valley to the Central Coast.  First stop?  Great-Uncle Al’s 90th birthday party […]

Family / Sweet Sunshine / US Travels

4th of July and West Orange, NJ

Posted on: July 9, 2018May 28, 2021

SMS and I visited family over the extended 4th of July weekend.  For the 4th itself, we went to the Shook family annual party.  It was a little […]

Family / Hike / Sweet Sunshine / US Travels

Mele Kalikimaka

Posted on: January 5, 2018May 28, 2021

For Christmas 2017, my family decided to meet in a tropical location since the past two Christmases have been ski vacations.  Since Zika is endemic in many tropical […]

California / Family / Sonoma / Sweet Sunshine / Travels / US Travels / washington dc

Catch-up: Fall 2017

Posted on: November 27, 2017May 28, 2021

Alright, whoever guessed that I wouldn’t keep up with the European vacation posts gets their money back and more.  Forward this post to seven friends and in 30 […]

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