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Looking for Info on San Francisco/Sonoma California
Asked by J.J. from Chicago
on May 27, 2011
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Hello Moms!
My daughter is in a wedding in San Francisco next June. I would LOVE to surprise my husband with a trip out there with him for the weekend while
my daugh...
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- You should go wine tasting between Sonoma and Santa Rosa on Hwy. 12, or up around Healdsburg. It's one of the most fun and romantic things to do. There are plenty o...
- Don't call it San Fran (and whatever you do, don't call it Frisco!). Then people will KNOW you're a tourist. ;) You want to stay on Union Square, without a doubt. Stay...
- My husband and I just did this exact same thing in Oct for my brother-in-laws wedding in SF. We didn't have time to do the winery (although we would have liked to), b...
Weekend Getaway That's Baby-friendly and Dog-friendly?
Asked by E.M. from San Francisco
on November 30, 2008
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My husband and I were huge travelers before our daughter came along, and we don't want to completely sacrifice this love of ours! We're a bit nervous about it, but we...
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- Hi E. -- Carmel is the MOST dog-friendly town -- there are many wonderful places to stay that are baby-friendly as well as welcoming to your four-footer -- google Carm...
- I've never stayed there but have heard about the pet-friendly Cypress Inn in Carmel because it's owned by former movie actress Doris Day. It seems to get a mix of ver...
- Stanford Inn in Mendicino: http://www.stanfordinn.com/
Taking Kids to Hawaii
Asked by C.L. from Minneapolis
on January 8, 2008
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I would like to hear from those of you who have taken kids to Hawaii and whether or not you would recommend it. Also, what island(s) would you recommend and is Octobe...
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- Your kids are not too young to take anywhere! How are they supposed to learn how to travel and enjoy other cultures if they never go anywhere? It's great that you can ...
- I went to Hawaii in May of 2004 and stayed on the Island of Maui. It is beautiful and there are lots of things to do...Tropical Fruit plantation is a great place to vi...
- We went to Hawaii - the entire family of 10 (three generations) - for two weeks a number of years ago, when our son had just turned 12. He was a very active fellow at...
Western United States-vacation Ideas?
Asked by S.M. from Dayton
on August 31, 2010
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Hello~
We live in Ohio and usually travel east of here, but would like to explore the west. Where have you traveled in the western part of our country and enjoyed?...
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- I went to AZ and loved it. You can see the Grand Canyon while you're out there.
- We are in North Texas and head out west almost every year, two or three times a year. Most recent visit was Yellowstone, but on our way back we stoped in Steamboat, CO...
- San Francisco Bay Area! I grew up there and there's so much to do. In addition to the obvious sights in San Francisco (GG Park, bridge, Alcatraz, Pier 39, cable cars, ...
Question: Nice Town/City/Community/Neighborhood with Reasonable Home Costs?
Asked by R.C. from Santa Barbara
on July 6, 2011
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Hello Ladies,
I think this is such a great forum where people have such helpful input. My husband & I are native "Californians" and are now wondering if the "cost"...
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- You could easily purchase a 2000-3000 sq. ft. with a half- acre lot home in Utah. Newer homes would fit into that price range as well. Salt Lake City and its suburbs ...
- I have a friend who just moved from San Francisco, because she and her husband have two young sons and wanted the lifestyle you describe. They moved to Lake Oswego, O...
- I love living in Allen, TX. It's about 20 miles north of Dallas. They are doing so much building that we never leave. We have great restaurants, shopping, golf and ...
Staycation Anyone???
Asked by N.L. from Los Angeles
on May 2, 2011
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Is anyone else opting to do a ‘Staycation’ this summer? We live in California so we don’t have it too bad. One day we’re at the beach, the next hiking in the ...
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- Stay home and enjoy....I am always go go go but I am so tired all the time I am just done. My now standard answer to "do you want to...." is nNO THANKS! I have turne...
- We are staying home again this summer also. We are finding new exciting things to do, my boys enjoy being home or close to home.
- ha ha --- last year we spent our "stay-cation" in Laguna Niguel!!! So, lucky you, you live near one of the prettiest beaches in the state :)
Renter's Insurance, Deposit. (Flooded House While on Vacation)
Asked by A.Y. from San Francisco
on September 8, 2009
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We went on vacation for two weeks about a month ago, and came back to a flooded first floor (water coming out under the kitchen sink). The tube to a water purifier t...
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- I am an attorney but do not know much about landlord tenant law. I would look online for the city county or state housing authority or an organization that specializes...
- This is BS... do not let your landlord's get away with this... all you are responsible for is your belongings. Renter insurance covers your belongings and personal li...
- Consult a lawyer now. If this is all true you are not responsible. You did not install the faulty equipment. The landlord is taking you for a ride.
Getaway with My Husband
Asked by H.E. from San Francisco
on March 21, 2008
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My husband and I really need a break from the kids. Any suggestions for a long weekend in the bay area or a short drive away?
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- How about Napa Valley, need a complimentary vacation? I have a voucher for Napa Valley, you pay for the processing fee and the taxes per night it's yours if you want ...
- If you're willing to drive 2.5-3 hours away, I can recommend Antioch Ranch in Mendocino as a fab place to get away with your husband, and the family too another time. ...
- Head to Monterey, Big Sur. Lots of reasonable priced hotels in the Monterey, Seaside, Pacific Grove area. I love Ventana Restaurant down in Big Sur. They have a In...