Last week Sam and I went camping in Yosemite with my sister Laurel and brother-in-law Joe. Yosemite is the land of waterfalls and granite mountains, including Half Dome and El Capitan. And bears. There are bear warnings all over the place. Laurel and Joe love cooking in the wilderness almost as much as they love [...]
I know, Cowgirl Creamery and the Marin Sun Farms Butcher Shop aren’t strictly farms, but they do make great destinations on a Farm Visit day, not to mention these are the places where farm goods are sold. After our visit to Drakes Bay Oyster Farm, we drove back to the town of Point Reyes Station, [...]
In June, Sam and I visited Marin Sun Farms in Point Reyes. When we walked through the fields to see the cattle, we were told that an estuary and piece of land adjacent to Marin Sun Farms was Drakes Bay Oyster Farm. Seeing the oyster farm spawned talk amongst our group: the oyster farm was [...]
Hello! My name is Andrea, and I’m a freelance writer living in the lovely, hilly city of San Francisco with my husband Sam.
Bay Area Excursions
Today I’d like to share with you three Bay Area excursions Sam and I have taken since Christmas. Point Reyes and Sonoma On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Sam, our friend Rebecca and I took a daytrip to Point Reyes and Sonoma. We braved the chilly wind on the beach at the Point Reyes National [...]