We were hosted by the Mendocino Botanical Gardens. When I was planning my itinerary for my latest trip to the northern California coast, the Mendocino Botanical Gardens were not on my radar, but I am so glad I was able to visit….
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Monterey Bay Aquarium – Viva Baja Exhibit
We were hosted by the Monterey Bay Aquarium. All opinions are my own. The Monterey Bay Aquarium is always surprising me. Last year, I was completely enamored by their Jellies exhibit which was psychedelic and colorful. This year, the aquarium has…
Carmel Mission – Mission San Carlos Borromeo del Rio Carmelo
On our way home from our stay at the Hofsas House Hotel in Carmel, Ca, my husband and I decided to stop at the Carmel Mission for tour. I remember touring some of the California missions when I was in…
Murphy’s, Ironstone Vineyards and Calaveras Big Trees State Park
My in-laws were in town last weekend so we went on a little day trip to Calaveras County to explore the cute little town of Murphy’s, Ironstone Vineyards and Calaveras Big Trees State Park. My husband had to work so…
Insider’s Guide to Halloween in Southern California
Insider’s Guide to Halloween in Southern California 1. Avoid Long Lines As one of the premier destinations for Halloween events, many of Southern California’s biggest attractions bring out people by the thousands. To save time, purchase front of the line…
Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker is Coming to Stockton Nov. 25th
I am excited to share that the Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker is coming to town! We have a great special offer for our readers for the ultimate holiday tradition. Right now you can receive the Deepest discount of the Season…





