Back in December of 2015, we happened to see that Wow Air was having a mega flight sale. We’d never flown Wow before, and knew it was a pretty budget airline. Plus, we knew we’d be moving to California in … Read More
Fort Point is one of my very favorite spots in San Francisco. It’s perfect for appealing to both … Read More
About a year after we were married, Daniel and I decided to plan a summer of travel. He’d just graduated and was about to start a full-time job, and I had just quit my job and was getting ready to … Read More
I’m laughing on the inside at that title because…please. Kids just have a lot of junk, especially at the beach. Still, since we live about 35-40 minutes from several beaches, we’ve had to get our act together and figure out … Read More
One of the activities for which we were most excited while we were in Iceland was snorkeling in the Silfra fissure in between two tectonic plates. It’s the meeting point of the North American … Read More
We loved having my parents out visiting for the last week, and we all wanted to go do something fun on Saturday. We wanted to do a short-ish hike, and since my parents live in Virginia several hours from the … Read More
I’m sure lots of you are reeling from this week. I know I am. It all just feels like a really terrible, really repetitive nightmare. How is this happening…again? Why has nothing changed? I keep wondering this week – what … Read More
When we first moved to the Bay Area (and before, when we lived in Washington DC and Philadelphia), I hunted around tons and tons of websites, … Read More
So let’s just start with the disclaimer that one day in Yosemite is NOT enough. But obviously that’s … Read More
We’ve found a few really excellent travel accessories for kids over the last 7+ years. These are things that have saved our (vegetarian) bacon time and again. While this list doesn’t include travel entertainment options (that’s a whole other post!), … Read More
We’ve been extraordinarily lucky to do a good deal of international travel, mostly with kids in tow. Since it feels a little overwhelming to go back through and document everything in order, I thought I’d start a “Wanderlust Wednesdays” … Read More
Vasona is such a gem of the South Bay area. It’s a pretty big park, complete with a lake, lots of grassy areas, and an excellent holiday lights display in December (more on that below). It also provides access to … Read More