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Friday Favorites | A Travel Week

It’s a travel week for us.  Can’t wait to share more about that with you when we get back.  For sneak peeks, you can follow along with me on Instagram where I’ll be sharing a bit of our adventure.  In the mean time I have some interesting reads + fun links for you including some reader […]

San Francisco | Clement Street

San Francisco’s Inner Richmond District is not typically on a tourist’s top ten list. We took the kids on a little trip down mom’s memory lane showing them some of my old stomping grounds from my early days in San Francisco hitting some favorites along Clement Street. We started off by showing the kids my old […]

San Francisco | Baker Beach

When I can spot a weekend day with no commitments on our calendar, I guard it like it’s The Federal Reserve.  Keeping it safe and close and not easily penetrable frees up time for Just Us.  Often we’ll go for a hike, check out a museum or go on a mini adventure. On a recent […]

Muir Woods

In every walk with nature, one receives far more than one seeks.  – John Muir Muir Woods There was a time in our family life when little moments together were easy to come by.  When we had Saturdays free to play and explore and nap times which offered quiet time at home.  When my oldest […]

Getaway | Napa Valley

Napa Getaway No matter how badly I wanted to forget my birthday this year, my sweet husband was not going to let that happen.  You see, the thing about having a birthday at the end of the year for me, is that I rarely want to celebrate.  Whether it be because of residual childhood memories […]

The Anderson Collection

The Anderson Collection | Stanford University I’ve been anxiously anticipating the newly opened Anderson Collection at Stanford University.  The collection is a gift from Harry W. and Mary Margaret Anderson and Mary Patricia Anderson Pence.  They have been collecting these pieces for more than 50 years.  Stanford built a magnificent building to permanently house this private […]