Generation Z

Black Friday Canoeing

We opted for the outdoors this morning instead of the Black Friday crowds…

Pumpkin Patch

A trip to the Petaluma pumpkin patch to choose our pumpkins for Halloween

Benji Turns One

A fun day in the park in Petaluma for Benji’s first birthday!

More Beach!

Can’t get enough of this place with these clear mornings…

The Beach at Jenner

Another beautiful morning out at Jenner with these two little troublemakers!

After School Swim

Lilia requested a dip on the way home from school today. I’m not one to argue!

Adventures with Dad

They were both exhausted by the end of the day, but the California Academy of Sciences today was definitely a huge hit!

First Soccer Practice

All was going well until a mini Diego Maradona stole the ball from her: instant tears and she wouldn’t go back on the field! The […]

Presents for a Week

With all the presents to open, and Max wanting to play with each one as soon as it was open, it took us almost a […]

Big Max Turns Two!

Lisa had the brilliant idea of having Max’s second birthday at Howarth Park in Santa Rosa. Was a beautiful day, and with a playground, carousel, […]

Sunday at the Dairy

Lilia had been asking all week to take a visit to see “Jarrid’s cows.” How can we refuse that?!

Jam Time!

Our second batch of blackberry jam this summer, my little helper does it all!

The Hamiltons Visit California

We received a visit from the Hamiltons over Independence Day long weekend, their tour of California took them from LA to Disneyland, Yosemite National Park, […]

Father’s Day Eve

Lilia’s idea: ride to Sebastopol for lunch at The Barlow and a stop at Screamin’ Mimi’s.