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Oyster Shucking at Tomales Bay

Oysters are easily ordered in restaurants around the world, but there’s something oh so satisfying about shucking oysters yourself. Tomales Bay Oyster Company, nestled just north of San Francisco in Marin, is a beautiful picnic area with all the tools for shucking your own oysters! We took the tastiest day trip…

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Sutro Baths at Sunset

The Sutro Baths was a swimming pool complex nestled in the cliffs of the San Francisco Bay in 1896, but all that remains of the baths today are beautiful ruins. These photos don’t need much text so I’ll let them speak for themselves!  Can you spot the Golden Gate Bridge…

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Wine Wednesday: Peju Provence

Napa is an amazing place for a girls trip (or any trip, for that matter). A group of close girlfriends and I took over Napa for a weekend and hired a lovely limo driver (Bruce!) to take us around the valley in search of drunken good times. I can admit that…

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Beautiful Big Sur

As a resident of San Francisco I consider myself exceptionally lucky that a “staycation” can be as easy (and undeniably gorgeous) as Big Sur. The boyfriend, KB, and I decided to map out a weekend road trip starting in San Francisco and making our way down the coast enjoying many stops along the…

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