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 […]

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 […]

We just spent a weekend in Sedona for the first time. There were so many fun things to do during the hot Memorial Day weekend of 2018. To say we were blown away by the beauty of Sedona is an understatement. I am not a big believer in vortexes and all that, but there was […]

Not all views from Sedona require a lot of hiking or are hard to get to – there are plenty of easy places to take in the view with minimal to no hiking required! Sedona is hands down a gorgeous place all around. You are surrounded by majestic red rocks all over the place.  Some […]

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 […]