So, that was my view for Independence Day. Can you think of a nicer view than a fog-free, sun-drowned Golden Gate Bridge with the sparkling bay below? I didn’t think so! After a 3-hour early dismissal on Wednesday (thank you, work!), J and I got the hell out of Sacramento...
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This weather is crazy. While (a huge part of) Germany is drowning in floods, we’ve had record temperatures here in the Central Valley over the weekend. Not that we don’t get our regular share of temperatures in the triple digits during the summer months anyway, but 108°F (42°C) at the...
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How was your weekend, peeps? Did you do anything fun? The weather was gorgeous here in Northern California this weekend. Friday was even almost a little too hot for my taste. Skipping spring, is this what we do now? Saturday and Sunday made up for it though – temperatures were...
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We had beautiful weather this weekend and Saturday was a perfect day for a walk through the McKinley Park Rose Garden. It was gorgeous to see all the rose bushes in full bloom with their huge blossoms and their amazing range of shapes, sizes and colors. Aren’t they just beautiful?...
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Easter came and went and was spent in SoCal, including some much needed girl time with my friend Maegan. I had Good Friday off (although it was just my regular day off, not a holiday) and we used the day to run our usual errands, do the laundry and I attempted...
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On Saturday, Stephanie, who was in California for a 5-day getaway with her husband, invited me to come and hang out with them in beautiful Napa Valley for the day. I was so thrilled to get the opportunity to meet up with her. We met up for brunch at the popular...
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I went to see my friend Susi in the Bay Area this weekend. I spent the day with her and her little family. It was warm enough to hang out in the backyard for a while. Her two kids were playing and we chatted away. Both Susi and I have...
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J and I had our first full weekend at our apartment together in 2013. I know, we’re half-way through the month of February, how is this possible? Well, how should I put this… J and I were “on the road plane” a lot during the first few weeks of...
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