Here is a list of special kid-friendly events happening in the San Francisco Bay Area in September! These events are not weekly or monthly recurring events, but are unique and special events happening only this year, or yearly. This list is updated at least weekly in the month of September, and when the month is […]

It’s that time of the year – pumpkin patches time! Fall is by far our favorite time of the year for us. It actually warms up here in San Francisco, yet there’s the smell of Pumpkin Spiced Latte everywhere. It’s the beginning of the festive time of the year, and Tony will mention football season. […]

Here is a list of special kid-friendly events happening in the San Francisco Bay Area in August! These events are not weekly or monthly recurring events, but are unique and special events happening only this year, or yearly. This list is updated at least weekly in the month of August, and when the month is […]

5 countries in 14 days with 2 kids under the age of 3 – why did we do it? We didn’t mean to! It all happened kind of accidentally – some out of spontaneity, and some because of circumstances beyond our control. I have to admit; I’m that person that loves to keep track of […]

From San Francisco to South Africa, we have all the amazing cable car rides from all over the world in one place!  When I thought of “cable cars”, growing up in Hiroshima and living my adult life in San Francisco, I automatically think of the trolleys on the streets with cables connected to them on […]

Here is a list of special kid-friendly events happening in the San Francisco Bay Area in July! These events are not weekly or monthly recurring events, but are unique and special events happening only this year, or yearly. This list is updated at least weekly in the month of July, and when the month is […]

Here is the most comprehensive list of 4th of July celebrations around the Bay Area! (I know it’s the most comprehensive because I’ve put together all the events listed in all of the major calendars and websites out there about this topic.) This post is organized by region, then by whether it’s a morning only […]

The Story Mexico! So many memories but most recently, we went to Puerto Vallarta for 11 days during our parental leave for Andrew. We stayed at the Buenaventura Grand, an all-inclusive hotel, and we had a blast. (Read more on our trip to Puerto Vallarta and things to do and avoid here!) No cleaning or cooking […]

Updated September 26, 2018 Here is a comprehensive list of family and recreational swim hours for all of the San Francisco pools that offer them!  Some are membership only, but most of these allow anyone to drop-in the day of! We also provided a map, average temperatures of the pools, cost, and packing list! Going to […]

Here is a list of special kid-friendly events happening in the San Francisco Bay Area in June 2018! These events are not weekly or monthly recurring events, but are unique and special events happening only this year, or yearly. This list is updated at least weekly in the month of June, and when the month […]