Explore 11 California Sunflower Fields (2024) – Photos & Addresses!
You’ve seen them on Instagram. The stunning endless rows of golden sunflowers that seem to stretch for days. I visit the magical sunflower fields in California each summer and have…
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California’s Dreamy Lavender Fields: The Ultimate Guide to Summer Blooms
No need to trek all the way to France to see endless rows of lavender fields (though Provence is totally on my bucket list!) California lavender fields are equally as…
15 Magical California Poppy Fields + Best Month To View Them
Come springtime, orange poppies start popping up all over California. It’s pretty common to spot the California poppy growing on medium strips on highways but they also bloom in the…
Exactly What To Do On A Day Trip To Joshua Tree To Maximize Time
Yes, you can totally day trip to Joshua Tree from Palm Springs (or even LA) but you’ll need careful planning. That’s what I’m here for! I’ve done a few Joshua…
50+ Unique Things To Do In California (That Tourists Don’t Know About)
Everyone knows about Hollywood, Disneyland and the Golden Gate Bridge. Santa Monica pier is fun, but there are SO MANY other incredibly unique things to do in California that you…
Christmas Lights in San Francisco: 15 Festive Spots I Love During The Holiday Season
First you need to know: I’m a basic Christmas betch. I’m that – day after Thanksgiving the tree goes up, Jingle Bell Rock is turned on loud, consuming more Trader…
25+ Top Things To Do in Calaveras County, California (Arnold + Murphys)
Welcome to California’s Gold Country. Calaveras County holds a special place in my heart and I can’t wait to help guide you to so many fun things to do in…
Travertine Hot Springs: Directions & Soaking Tips For These Natural Bridgeport Pools
*updated 2023 Last fall, I grabbed the girls and we headed into the mountains for a trip to Mono County to catch fall foliage. Since we are natural mineral water…
Olympic National Park: 21 Things To Do + Secret Spots You Can’t Miss
I was absolutely not prepared for how magical Olympic National Park felt. I swear I could hear the heartbeat of the old growth forests while hiking. The fog hanging low…
14 Spots To Find Stunning Lake Tahoe & Hope Valley Fall Colors This Autumn
My alter ego is Queen of Autumn. I love living in San Francisco but I grew up in a state with seasons so each October, I’m craving fall leaves. Lake…
Forks Twilight Guide: I Found All The Book & Movie Filming Locations!
My biggest regret from my nerdy Twilight trip to Forks? I wasn’t able to order this shirt in time to wear around town. All I wanted was a shirt that…