The sun was low and the tide was high when we finally trekked over the towering dunes and laid our eyes on the shore. Before us laid doggy Disneyland! Dogs were everywhere darting and dashing in and out of the waves, tumbling and rolling in the sand, running and chasing up and down the shore. …
The Hill: A New Restaurant in Morgan Hill
Downtown Morgan Hill has been undergoing a metamorphosis over the last five years. More and more great restaurants and vibrant hangout places are popping up. The newest establishment to open their doors is called The Hill at 17330 Monterey Street. This is the location of former Champs Family Bar and Grill, but when you walk in …
88 Keys Cafe – A New Restaurant in Morgan Hill
My husband and I went out last night for a quick dinner. There is a new restaurant in town that just opened up called 88 Keys Cafe, and lucky for us it is right in our neighborhood! We drive past it everyday and had in fact had stopped by once before, but they were not …
Enjoy a Famous Wet Woody from Gar Woods
Whether winter or summer, Lake Tahoe is a beautiful place to be. I have hiked part of the Pacific Crest Trail, jet skied Carnelian Bay, skied down mountains, and played golf at Old Brockway. I have also enjoyed many Wet Woodys at Gar Woods. These drinks are especially refreshing on a hot summer day. The …
A Manhattan in Venice
One of the aspects of travel that I really enjoy is the exploration of new neighborhoods. I love meandering through the shops and finding hidden gems. Our weekend cottage was off Abbott Kinney Blvd in Venice,CA. This street was named the “Coolest block in America” by GQ magazine. Indeed, it offered great shopping and dinning …
Hosting an Out of Town Dinner Party
Like some of you, I just had a three day weekend. For me – three days off equals a quick getaway. I planned a trip to visit my son who lives in Playa Vista and to spend time with my Southern California friends. I love to travel, I love to entertain, and I love to …
Planning our Weekly Meals
I spent a beautiful sunny day yesterday in San Francisco with my daughters. We had lunch at Greens at Fort Mason down in the marina. Not only was our waterfront view spectacular the food was healthy and delicious. I had the Black Bean and Sweet Potato Burger with avocado, pickled red onion, and chipotle served …