Focusing on the Beauty
Keeping healthy and sane with local daily hikes and neighborhood walks during this period of social distancing….
Slowing down, being present, and noticing the beauty around us.
Keeping healthy and sane with local daily hikes and neighborhood walks during this period of social distancing….
I’ve noticed a funny thing here in California (at least in the Bay Area). When the temperature drops below 60F,
Thank you to guest writer, Ernie Allison, for sharing this article! *** Even though summer isn’t the peak season to
Sunset over the San Francisco Bay from Coyote Hills Regional Park. Photo taken October 26th, 2013 *** WordPress Weekly Photo
Fun outing with my Nature Time! playgroup! Redwood Regional Park, Oakland Photos taken October 28th, 2013
In the coming months, I’m going to be trying out trail runs throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Most of
I’m frequently asked what my favorite campground is near the Bay Area. My answer is always, “the one at Butano
Mount Diablo is the perfect place for those of you in the Bay Area who want a quick mountain escape,
I often wonder what he’s thinking… *** WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge: The World Through Your Eyes *** You may also
If you are in the area and have the opportunity, I highly suggest you take your little ones to the
When I need a break from the summer-dry hills that surround our home, one of my favorite local escapes is
I participated in a super fun 5K run (See Jane Run Women’s Half Marathon and 5K San Francisco Bay Area)
If you live in the San Francisco area, and you’re into butterflies, I suggest you head to Coyote Hills Regional
Love trains? Check out this railway with beautiful views located in the San Francisco East Bay…. the Niles Canyon Railway.
Here in California, due to the lack of any spring showers, it’s already feeling like summer. That means hot weather,
The Great American Backyard Campout is coming up on June 22nd, 2013. It’s time to start planning now! What is
Saturday was the perfect beach day… not hot, not cold, not a bit foggy. With such gorgeous weather, we couldn’t
As I sit here at my computer with the backdoor open to allow some fresh air into our home, I’m
My husband took our son to play miniature golf yesterday. Fun!! This is an experience he wants to repeat. Often…
I have to rate this playground one the best in the entire San Francisco Bay Area. We’ve been here a
A highlight of any visit to Point Reyes National Seashore, on the California coast, thirty miles north of San Francisco,
As part of our annual summer camping trip to Butano State Park, our tradition is to go strawberry picking at
We try to attend at least one of our many local farmer’s market weekly. While our primary reason for a
If you live in the San Francisco Bay Area (or plan to visit) and you have kids and enjoy hiking,