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The American River + Michael Caine + Happy Links
Video: Yellowstone + Grand Teton National Park
Trip Planning: In the Works + A Look Back
Featured: California State Parks Foundation Blog

No, right here on the California State Parks Foundation blog! They asked me to guest post and of course I said yes. I'm so grateful for the opportunity to share some of my adventures with their readers.

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The Pescadero Weekend: Part 3

At first glance, Pescadero seemed like the perfect place to spend a relaxing weekend. We were completely content with our lovely choice in accommodations, Mom's chicken cacciatore, a nice stash of wine and a good book. However, we had heard about a spot along the coast where we could potentially see elephant seal pups in March and April.

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The Pescadero Weekend: Part 2

As promised, I'm back with more to share from a recent weekend in Pescadero, California. If you missed Part 1, be sure to click here for the scoop on our fabulous vacation rental.

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The Pescadero Weekend: Part 1

Let me just start out by saying that the minute we left the coast to head back home from this trip, I missed it. I missed the salty air, the wind, the sand, the fog, the glorious sunsets, the food, the wine (oh MAN, was the wine good) the quality time, the restfulness - all of it.

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Follow Friday: Everplaces

I came across this article yesterday, which labeled Everplaces as "a new app that essentially functions as a Pinterest for the real world." Of course I had to check it out. So far, I'm pretty impressed. My first thought was that this could replace all check-in apps, review apps, my Pinterest travel board, etc., but I don't think Everplaces is quite there. YET.

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