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California Homeschool Conference: Homeschool Association of California 2016

California Homeschool Conference: Homeschool Association of California 2016

Looking for a California homeschool conference? The week before last, we went to the Homeschool Association of California 2016 Conference. If you’re a homeschooling family in California, you should consider attending next year.

Our First Homeschool Camping Trip

Our First Homeschool Camping Trip

Last week, we went on our first homeschool camping trip. It was the longest camping trip I’ve ever been on (well, at least, the longest one I’ve been in charge of packing and cooking for).

Restaurant Review: Plan Check — Best Fries in LA

Restaurant Review: Plan Check — Best Fries in LA

Where do you get the best French fries in L.A.? Two words: Plan Check. And why are they the best? Two words: Beef tallow.

Organic Wine Country Weekend in SoCal Part 2

Organic Wine Country Weekend in SoCal Part 2

I recently took time out for another wonderful girl’s getaway in Southern California Wine Country.

Marin Oyster Tour Part 3: Hog Island Oysters

Marin Oyster Tour Part 3: Hog Island Oysters

This post is part of a series. Click here to read Part One. Click here to read Part Two.

Marin Oyster Tour Part 2: Tomales Bay Oysters

Marin Oyster Tour Part 2: Tomales Bay Oysters

This post is part of a series. Click here to read Part One. “I’ve long believed that good food, good eating, is all about risk. Whether we’re talking about unpasteurized Stilton, raw oysters or working for organized crime ‘associates,’ food, for me, has always been an adventure.” — Anthony

Marin Oyster Tour Part 1: Drake’s Bay Oysters

Marin Oyster Tour Part 1: Drake’s Bay Oysters

A couple weeks ago, I got an email from Elizabeth, owner of West Marin Food & Farm Tours, inviting me to attend an all-day oyster tasting tour in Marin.