Read this guide before you go to the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens in Fort Bragg, California so you know what to expect!  There are hundreds of different species of plants, flowers, and birds, and even a farm with sheep nearby. Miles of (mostly stroller-friendly) hiking lead around the gardens and run all the way to […]

Are you planning a getaway in Fort Bragg and Mendocino in general? Check out these places they are all fun – with or without kids – but approved by us to be kid-friendly! Redwood forest steam train, anyone? These are fun things to do – all the places to eat, play, and stay while in […]

Check out this in-depth review and guide of the Andiron Seaside Inn & Cabins – cottages on the Mendocino Seaside – before you go so you know what to expect! We saw deer when we arrived late at night, woke up to the sound of birds chirping, all the amenities in the right place, kids […]

Are you looking for a weekend getaway or day trips while in San Francisco with kids? These are our top picks – we love it all! With or without kids, these are such fun places to visit while you live in or visit San Francisco. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links, which means I may […]

We love wine. So, we decided to spend months researching the best kid-friendly wineries in and near the San Francisco Bay Area. (I know- what a horrible task to undertake… ;)) Sonoma Valley definitely came out as the best and most kid-friendly wine region around! We love Sonoma wineries because they have delicious wines (of […]

Our family’s review of Diamond Peak Ski Resort! We couldn’t have asked for an easier, more family friendly ski resort than Diamond Peak when we went to Tahoe this year. Read this review to find out what to expect before your next family trip to Diamond Peak. Skip the giant resorts next time, and opt […]

The ultimate list of kid-friendly wineries in Napa, Sonoma, and more surrounding & in San Francisco! We contacted over 150 wineries to see if they are kid-friendly (i.e. accept families with open arms) so you can taste wine without judgment. 😉 Here are the wineries that believe that just because you have kids doesn’t mean […]

We just spend a day in Point Reyes with our toddler and a baby, and had a great time! Point Reyes is about an hour drive from San Francisco, right over the Golden Gate Bridge and in the Marin County. Tony and I used to come here a lot for eating fresh oysters and the cool […]

We just went to the Napa Valley Santa Wine Train, and we absolutely had a blast! Here is what to expect when you go on the Santa Train through the Napa Valley Wine Train Company! (We wish we had more pictures, but either the wine was too good, or our camera was blurry so we […]

Looking for a rain-proof place to have an indoor birthday party in the San Francisco Bay Area? How about 100+ places to choose from?! These venues are perfect to host your special party- rain or shine. Do you have a rainy season birthday kid in the San Francisco Bay Area? Both of our kids are […]