…It was like a reminder to lift up our heads and refocus on the world around us, to stop agonizing over the challenges that the coronavirus has thrown on our doorstep – it felt like a refreshingly sweet, innocent invitation to look up and breathe…
Read More…we decided we were going to bring the wine tasting home this week…
Read More…now, here I was, rushing off to nowhere at all, simply drinking in the delicate detail on a single geranium petal, savoring the softness of a Lamb’s Ear leaf between my fingers…
Read MoreSoothing Gingerade sounds perfect for right now… I can already smell its bright and pungent perfume cleansing the air throughout the house like the perfect aromatherapy while it gently simmers for an hour…
Read MoreYou know those days or times when all you can think about is wrapping your fingers around a steaming cup of coffee?…
Read MoreIt’s Whale Festival Time! Here’s a rundown of all the cool activities available this month as we celebrate our cetaceous neighbors in the sea…
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…Knowing that right now is the prime season to watch the parade of whales heading back north from their calving grounds in Baja California, we decided to go out for a bit of whale watching just yesterday…
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…Mmm. My eyes drank in the rich, deep caramel brown of the brew. And oh, that first ice cold sip. So good. So smooth and creamy…
Read MoreYesterday, I went on a pilgrimage. I went to Montgomery Woods, to the towering redwoods and whispering silence of nature’s own cathedral…
Read More…Steven chuckled and said, “In all the years I’ve been here, I can’t remember ever hearing so much laughter coming from back there!”…
Read MoreGuys, I got a massage. It. Was. Glorious…
Read More…how do you express that ineffable sense of peace and rest that steals over you as you simply slow down and savor the experience of dining at the Harbor House Inn?
Read More…We had gotten a little taste of the joy that inspires the passionate enthusiasm of the dedicated mushroom forager. And we were ready for more!
Read More…We love this unique, up close and personal introduction to some of the amazing natural history in our area, and we have definitely been remiss in not sharing it with you earlier…
Read More…this morning we decided to get away from the world and simply be quiet for a little while…
Read MoreSome people might be approaching the next few days with thoughtful intentionality as they ponder their New Year resolutions, but us? We’ve got bubbles on the brain….
Read More“Hey, guys! I’m thinking of heading over to Café Beaujolais to grab one of those smash burgers for lunch today. Who wants to join? Meet me there?”
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…this little grill is almost invisible unless you know what you’re looking for. It’s well worth seeking out though – the food is fresh and creative, and the friendly atmosphere established by the newest owners makes you feel like you’re part of their family…
Read MoreIf you haven’t already been to the Festival of Lights, you should definitely add it to your list!…
Read More…Perhaps the most wonderful of all these recent cozy-fying activites was spending the evening soaking in one of the old redwood hot tubs at the Sweetwater Spa in downtown Mendocino…
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