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Fleet Week 2010 in San Francisco

It is Fleet Week in San Francisco which means lots of fun family activities and of course, the viewing of the Blue Angels.





We saw the Blue Angels for the first time with our kids two years ago and they are still talking about it. If you are planning to go, you should schedule carefully and think about where you want to view the show in advance. The traffic can be a bit… Continue

Posted by Julie on October 9, 2010 at 7:30am

Twain Harte Family Day Trips: Pinecrest Lake

We've been fortunate to have a lovely cabin up at Twain Harte this year and as a result we've been getting to know the area.







Today was the perfect Autumn day and after a slow start including breakfast at the Little Cottage Cafe (trivia note: the owner used to manage Cafe Verona in Palo Alto) we headed over to Pinecrest Lake for a family hike. With a chill in… Continue

Posted by Julie on October 2, 2010 at 8:39pm

Twain Harte Family Day Trips: Calveras Big Tree State Park and Mercer Caverns

While Yosemite is definitely the big Kahuna of attractions in this area of the Sierras, last weekend we were looking for a good day trip from Twain Harte and decided to head out to Calveras Big Tree State Park.







About an hour drive from Twain Harte, the park was created in 1931 to preserve the North Grove of giant sequoias and is considered the longest continuously operated tourist… Continue

Posted by Julie on August 23, 2010 at 9:30am

Sayulita Family Trip Recommendations

After a glorious week in Sayulita, I thought I’d update my last post on Sayulita. The weather was perfect for our trip and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay.





What I love about Sayuita is the small things—the laid back beach, lazy walks to town, ice cream cones in the town square and lunch from the stalls that line the street. The Four Seasons this is not, but to me, that is the beauty and charm of Sayulita. While at times it can feel a bit… Continue

Posted by Julie on May 23, 2010 at 10:29pm

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Come and celebrate the men and women who serve in our country’s Navy and Marine Corps at San Francisco Fleet Week 2010. Fleet Week features a variety of events, including a parade of ships, an air show, live music, ship tours, and of course exciting performances by the Navy’s popular Blue Angels precision flying team.Events take place in a variety of locations on the San Francisco waterfront from October 7–12. The Blue Angels perform over San Francisco Bay on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 3…See More
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