San Francisco may be home to twenty-something tech millionaires and celebrities who are known for being off-beat (think the Robin Williams and Sean Penn), but it is also a surprisingly family-friendly destination — especially if your family likes to eat. My family recently spent a few days in the Bay Area as part of a California spring break ...
A Weekend in Nashville (with Kid)
My family took a whirlwind trip to Nashville this past weekend. It was like one of those New York Times travel articles, "36 Hours in Nashville." As soon as we landed, we unloaded my daughter who was to spend the weekend with her best friend who moved to Nashville a year ago. So me, my husband and eight-year-old JR were free to indulge our inner ...
San Diego With Kids
Despite being weighed down by sadness over my father's illness, my family embarked on a vacation to California last week. Naturally, it felt strange to focus on something as frivolous as a vacation when my father's condition was so serious. But, as it turned out, the vacation was not frivolous at all. It fulfilled a very real need for my children, ...