It’s a rare thing when Jules and I get up early on a Saturday, but when we do, we always do something fun like exploring a part of the city that we’ve never been to. I’ve lived in San Francisco for 12 years, and I’d never been to the Alemany Farmers Market, which is located […]
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One of my favorite things to do in the entire world is to head to one of our great outdoor markets. Farmer’s Markets are a commonplace thing in Europe, where the refrigerator units are small, necessitating daily shopping. Here in San Francisco, we have a plethora of supermarkets that stock good produce year round so the […]
Read MoreDomaine Carneros exterior I’ve been trying to convince Jules to move us to France. Aside from the many obvious reasons – the cheese, the wine, and also,hello, it’s FRANCE, I think I would like to experience living abroad at least once in my life and perhaps one day return to the US a much more […]
Read MoreOh San Francisco, how I adore/despise your moody, unpredictable weather. I never know how to dress on days like these…the sun is deceptively chilly, and the gray skies are too warm for sweaters and coats. Is it crazy that I am looking forward to a temperature drop?
Read MoreLa Selva Beach! I have decided that one of my favorite places on the planet is Santa Cruz. Not just the boardwalk area (which I love during the summery months), but every part of Santa Cruz County, including the winding back roads and mountainous terrain. Why? Because it’s just freaking BEAUTIFUL. Note: I have never […]
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After months of patiently biding my time while the BF worked on his weekend project with the guys (which finally ended first weekend of August), I practically begged Jules for an out-of-town day trip for just the two of us. He required little to no convincing and we ended up having a fantastically wonderful day […]
Read MoreRobert Mondavi Winery, Oakville While my sister was visiting me from Honolulu, we spent a day up in Napa and went wine tasting drinking. One of the places I like taking people is the Robert Mondavi Estate, mostly because the property is just gorgeous and expansive and well maintained (despite the fact that Mondavi is a […]
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Ferry Building Marketplace One Ferry Building San Francisco, California 94111 (415) 693-0996 Farmers Market is open on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings. It’s a beautiful, beautiful thing to be able to wake up at 7:30am on a Saturday, grab my canvas shopping bag (and/or my French shopping basket), and drive down to the […]
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