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America’s Best Road Trip — The Redwood Forests of Humboldt County 10 May 2013 | 01:57 am
This is the summer that you’re going to do that road trip you’ve always wanted to do. The one to California’s north coast so you can finally see the world’s tallest trees, take a scenic drive along th...
BEST EASTER EVER! 22 Mar 2013 | 01:49 am
If you haven’t already made plans for Easter weekend and you want to be a shoo-in for the Parent-of-the-Year Award, then I’ve solved two problems for you. Because show me a little kid that doesn’t wan...
The Fab Four Festivals of Sonoma Wine Country 7 Mar 2013 | 02:36 am
Picture it. You, standing in the Sonoma sunshine, looking fabulous in your Ralph Lauren sundress and wide-brimmed hat, holding a glass of Le Crema Pinot Noir while chatting with the producer of Adam a...
A Night at the Symphony 21 Feb 2013 | 12:42 am
It’s still there. In your closet. That sassy Kate Spade dress or Hugo Boss suit you bought at Nordstrom last year that’s just waiting for an excuse to be worn. Well, here’s your excuse: On March 3, at...
Stay-n-Play Valentine’s Getaways 31 Jan 2013 | 03:09 am
As if making plans for a romantic Valentine’s Day isn’t hard enough, it always seems to fall on a weekday. And if you haven’t noticed already, this Valentine’s Day is on a Thursday (How rude!). So for...
Valentine’s Day Getaways 25 Jan 2013 | 03:06 am
So you’re going to take your lover to a fancy restaurant on Valentine’s Day, eh? How original. C’mon people, let’s spice it up a bit. Let’s plan the kind of romantic getaway that will make you look li...
Ventura County West 28 Nov 2012 | 04:43 am
I remember as a kid driving north through Ventura County with my parents and seeing nothing but fields and farmland. Coming from L.A., I might as well have been on another planet. But times they are a...
Winter Wonderland: 10 Reasons to Visit Walnut Creek for the Holidays 11 Nov 2012 | 09:38 am
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: Walnut Creek knows how to throw a party. Where most cities are content with hosting a quiet tree-lighting ceremony for the holidays, The Creek has hired jazz...
Family Wineries & Fall Colors in the Sierra Foothills 28 Oct 2012 | 08:35 pm
Each year I plan a November visit to the wine regions of the Sierra Foothills to photograph the amazing vistas of fall color and visit some of my favorite winemakers in California. Harvest (and the fe...
Fall Houseboating Getaways 17 Oct 2012 | 02:40 am
Now stay with me on this one, because I’m about to let you in on one of my top outdoor getaway secrets: fall-season houseboating on Lake Shasta. Why? First, because you can save more than $1000 off su...
