How was your week? We had a great week, thanks to a 3-day weekend and glorious hiking weather (sorry East…

February 20, 2015

If you’ve been planning a hike in Glen Canyon Park, now is the time to go! We just hiked through…

February 18, 2015

Five years ago tomorrow, Dave and I crossed over the San Mateo bridge and finished our drive from Washington DC to…

February 13, 2015

Heads up, people who like fun and educational government services! The SF Rec Spring catalog (pdf) is now up. Registration…

February 12, 2015

We got hit with the triple toddler whammy of teething, sickness, and doctor’s appointments this week. It was the perfect…

February 6, 2015

Heads up, San Francisco residents. California Academy of Science’s Spring 2015 free neighborhood days are coming up at the end…

February 5, 2015

One of my favorite hiking destinations in San Francisco is the city itself. By foregoing its city streets and focusing…

February 3, 2015

There are tons of weird little spots in San Francisco. Maybe the weirdest I’ve come across is the Wave Organ,…

January 29, 2015

Up until a few days ago, Bean and I traveled exclusively by transit, nearly daily. With all that experience under…

January 28, 2015

A friend of mine (who is 6 1/2 months pregnant and carrying her stroller and toddler up onto Muni) got…

January 26, 2015

I think every person in the Bay Area has had this experience: friends/family are in town, everyone is very excited…

January 26, 2015

I know, must-have is quite a high bar. But, over the past year and a half I’ve been using Quicky…

January 22, 2015

My, my what an exhausting week. After a few weeks of illness then a few weeks of holiday nesting, Bean…

January 9, 2015

Next time you’re in Union Square, stop by the the Contemporary Jewish Museum for an exhibit on children’s book illustrator J.…

January 5, 2015

Heads up, San Franciscans! The yearly Christmas Tree Collection Program kicks off today. Recology SF will be picking up Christmas…

January 2, 2015