The United States is where we call home for most of the year. We have lived here since 1998 but we are still constantly amazed by the wealth of natural beauty everywhere we go – especially in our home state of California.
Pho Vietnam – Delicious Vietnamese Food in a Family-Friendly Setting
Unassuming interior of Pho Vietnam, Santa Rosa, California Quite honestly, when we first saw the restaurant we weren’t too hopeful. Pho Vietnam is tucked into a corner in a strip mall. It has a very unassuming exterior and the inside, with its vinyl booths and help-y
Continue Reading →Thai Issan – Delicious Food in a Fun Setting
Thai Issan, delicious Thai food in downtown Petaluma, California We recently enjoyed lunch at Thai Issan. The restaurant is decorated with Thai items (including some mirrors which were for sale). There is a large, relaxing fountain at one end and soothing spa-type music pl
Continue Reading →Everest Indian Restaurant – Himalayan Food in the Heart of Wine Country
Nicely decorated interior at Everest Restaurant. We recently had an enjoyable dinner at Everest Restaurant. The restaurant is nicely decorated with a decorative paint treatment. It’s located in the Golden Eagle Shopping Center, which makes parking easy.
Continue Reading →Fritz Winery – Sonoma County Wine at its Finest
The entrance to Fritz Winery. There is nothing quite like the pairing of dark chocolate and a really good red wine. To truly appreciate what a spectacular marriage these two can have, head over to Fritz Winery. Built right into the side of a hill in Sonoma CountyR
Continue Reading →Sbragia Family Vineyards
The entrance to Sbragia Family Vineyards From Dutcher Crossing we headed to Sbragia Family Vineyards. Their tasting room has a beautiful patio overlooking the vineyards. They have a lot of different items for sale and like Dutcher Crossing it definitely has a more “upscale
Continue Reading →Dutcher Crossing Winery and Tasting Room
Entrance to Dutcher Crossing Winery and Tasting Room Dutcher Crossing normally charges $10 for their wine tasting, but recently Ian and I happily discovered that our Visa Signature card gets that waived! So off we went to taste their wine. Their tasting room is bright and
Continue Reading →Traveling with the UPPAbaby Vista Stroller
Please see our update to this review, here !
The Vista Uppababy Stroller at the Grand Canyon, with the car seat adapter.
Recently we took a road trip to the Grand Canyon and Santa Fe. …
Continue Reading →Santa Fe, New Mexico
August 07, 2009
Food for sale in the Santa Fe PlazaFood for sale in the Santa Fe Plaza
We spent 2 very enjoyable days in Santa Fe. It’s a small city with a lot to do. …
Continue Reading →The Shed, Santa Fe
The shaded courtyard at The ShedOur third night in Santa Fe we ate at The Shed. It bills itself as offering innovative cooking and is right downtown. You need a reservation as they are very busy. …
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