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Tag Archives: OAK
Baby’s First Bay Area Trip
It’s summer. I’m on maternity leave. All roads (or, well, flights) led to the Bay Area. It was time for William to go on his first flights and his first trip to Grandma and Grandpa’s. The girls – and us … Continue reading
Daddy and Daughters Trip to Visit Grandma and Grandpa
In early March, a few weeks before I was due to give birth to our third child and first son, Dan flew on his first solo trip with both girls. The three of them spent the weekend in Livermore visiting … Continue reading
Holiday NorCal Trip
At the end of last summer, prior to Dan knowing that I was pregnant with our third child, he arranged a romantic overnight trip for the two of us in the Napa Valley in mid-December. He booked a night at … Continue reading
Posted in Baby & Kids, Drinking, Eating, Holidays, Sightseeing, Travel, Wine Tasting
Tagged Baths Roman Spa, Brannan Cottage Inn, Calistoga, Calistoga Kitchen, Casa del Pomba, Christmas, Clos Du Val, Deacon Dave's Christmas Lights, Dean & DeLuca's, Duckhorn, House of the Dove, Livermore, Napa, Napa Valley Bistro, OAK, Old Faithful Geyser of California, Silver Oak, Stag's Leap Wine Cellars, Twomey, wine, wine tasting
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Bay Area Trip – Baby’s First!
At the end of June and beginning of July, we went on our first family trip – to the Bay Area to visit Dan’s family and our friends. This trip included many firsts for our girls – Lillian’s first flight, … Continue reading
Posted in Baby & Kids, Drinking, Sightseeing, Travel, Wine Tasting
Tagged 4th of July, Alameda County Fair, Bay Area, bowling, coffee, Cooleykatz Toys, CREAM, Early Anthony's Dublin Bowl, fireworks, grandparents, Half Moon Bay, Half Moon Bay Coffee Company, HMB Coffee Co, infant travel, Kindermusik, Livermore, Livermore Public Library, Livermore Valley, model trains, Music and Movement, Music Together, Niles, Niles Canyon Railway, OAK, Oakland, Oakland Zoo, Pacifica, Pacifica State Beach, Panera Bread, Pleasanton, Prim Pop, RĂos-Lovell Estate Winery, Shiki Japanese Cusine, SNA, Springtown, Starbucks, storytime, Sunol, toddler travel
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