One Day in Monterey, California

The day after Gilroy Gardens, we spent the day in Monterey. First things first - Breakfast at First Awakenings in Pacific Grove. If you’re anywhere near this restaurant you really should give it a try. It’s the best breakfast place - ever. Mine: raspberry, coconut, granola pancake - highly recommend! We drove to Carmel Beach … Continue reading One Day in Monterey, California

Gilroy Gardens, California

To celebrate our daughter’s 12th birthday, we took a trip to Gilroy Gardens in California. We’ve been to this theme park several times. 2014 - Our First Visit Kiddos ages 3 months, 2 and 4 My sister came with us to help ride rides with little kiddos while I held B, who was just a … Continue reading Gilroy Gardens, California

Garlic World – Gilroy, California

On the way to Gilroy Gardens we stopped for a garlic braid and some snacks.

Marina Dunes RV Resort, California

At $139/night this is one of the most expensive RV resorts we’ve stayed at. But, to us, it’s so worth it! We absolutely love the Monterey Peninsula! It’s one of my favorite places on the planet. This RV Resort is run by Thousand Trails, so the price is high to entice people to buy a … Continue reading Marina Dunes RV Resort, California

Mustang Foal

Photo credit to my oldest son (age 14) with my iPhone, out the passenger window while I was driving.