Category Archives: Family

Information and posts about my fantastic fam or FOR my family while I’m traveling!

Home for the Holidays!

Posted on December 29, 2011 by ShannonElizabeth

Christmas Eve with the fam! Continue reading →

Posted in Family | Tagged Bayside Church, Christmas, Christmas Eve, Family, Granite Bay, Holidays | Leave a comment

Tahoe

Posted on December 20, 2011 by ShannonElizabeth

A weekend in Tahoe with the fam plus my Maltese cousin! Continue reading →

Posted in Art & Culture, Eats & Drinks, Family, West Coast Wonders | Tagged Bite, Family, Ice Skating, Incline Village, Kinect, Northstar Village, Restaurants, Reviews, Snow, Tahoe | Leave a comment

San Francisco: The American Experience

Posted on December 19, 2011 by ShannonElizabeth

Our last real night in SF with my cousin. Doing it in true American fashion: steakhouse, piano bar + speakeasy. Continue reading →

Posted in Eats & Drinks, Family, Vacations & Leisure | Tagged Bourbon & Branch, California, Dueling Piano Bars, House of Prime Rib, Johnny Foley's, Restaurants, san francisco, Sightseeing, Speakeasy, Steakhouses, Tourism | Leave a comment

Whirlwind Tour of San Francisco

Posted on December 18, 2011 by ShannonElizabeth

Day 1 in SF with my cousin from Malta. A tour of San Francisco and a night in the Marina. :) Continue reading →

Posted in Eats & Drinks, Family, West Coast Wonders | Tagged Balboa Cafe, California, Chinatown, Delicious Dim Sum, Dim Sum, Hyde Street, Mexican, Restaurants, san francisco, San Francisco Walking Tour, Tacolicious, The Marina, The Traveling Scholar, Tipsy Pig, Travel, Yank Sing | Leave a comment

Bringing Some Maltese Love to SF :)

Posted on December 12, 2011 by ShannonElizabeth

Welcome party for my cousin, P.! Continue reading →

Posted in Family | Tagged Bay Area, California, Family, Ferry Buildling, North Beach, North Beach Restaurants, Panta Rei, Reunion, san francisco, Sightseeing, Welcome | Leave a comment

Thanksgiving Weekend

Posted on November 28, 2011 by ShannonElizabeth

Back home for Thanksgiving weekend! Continue reading →

Posted in Family | Tagged Board Games, Bonding, California, Cranium, Family, Holidays, Sacramento, Thanksgiving, Wii, Wii Bowling | 1 Comment

Thankful! :)

Posted on November 24, 2011 by ShannonElizabeth

Happy Thanksgiving! Continue reading →

Posted in Family | Tagged Family, Gratitude, Holidays, Thankful, Thanksgiving, The Traveling Scholar | 1 Comment

Holiday Visitor — Help Me Plan!

Posted on October 5, 2011 by ShannonElizabeth

P. is coming from Malta for a SF visit… what do we need to put on his agenda? Leave your comments and help us construct a guide for him! :) Continue reading →

Posted in Art & Culture, Family, Travel, Vacations & Leisure, West Coast Wonders | Tagged Agenda, California, Chinatown, Golden Gate Bridge, Must Sees, Napa, North Beach, san francisco, San Francisco Itinerary, San Francisco Restaurants, SF MOMA, Sightseeing, Tahoe, The Traveling Scholar, Travel, Union Square, Visitors, West Coast | Leave a comment

Day Trip :: KVMR Celtic Festival

Posted on October 3, 2011 by ShannonElizabeth

A trip to the KVMR Celtic Festival! Continue reading →

Posted in Art & Culture, Family, Vacations & Leisure, West Coast Wonders | Tagged Celtic, Celtic Festival, Faires, Family, Festivals, Jewelry, KVMR, Renaissance Faires, Stone Circle Studio | Leave a comment

A Mini Celebration!

Posted on October 2, 2011 by ShannonElizabeth

A mini celebration with Boat Shoes, complete with an at-home oysterfest. Continue reading →

Posted in Family | Tagged Milestones, Oyster Shucking, Oyster Shucking Tutorial, Oysters, Photos, Relationships, The Traveling Scholar, Travel, Whole Foods | Leave a comment