During our trip to San Francisco we went on one of the Alcatraz tours. We had booked it in advance and had wanted to do the Alcatraz night tour but those were sold out. The Alcatraz experience was awesome. We did the audio tour and would highly recommend it. The audio tour, available in many languages is about an hour and a half and is narrated by a former Alcatraz officer, … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2014
The Home Gym: Rearranged
The home gym needed a change. We decided to rearrange it a few weeks ago. Here's the original home gym setup. I really love having a home gym although we have taken a break from it lately off and on. I have been doing other things to keep moving like mowing the lawn, walking, etc. Having a home gym is a lot more convenient for us. And although I miss some fitness classes … [Read more...]
Our Trip to San Francisco
Sightseeing Around San Francisco We didn't get to spend a ton of time in San Francisco but the time we did get there was fun! We will most definitely have to return and spend a lot more time checking out this awesome city. We flew in to San Francisco and stayed overnight at the DoubleTree by Hilton hotel San Francisco airport, rented a car and then drove on to Carmel, CA … [Read more...]
San Francisco Marriott Fisherman’s Wharf Hotel
Marriott Hotel, San Francisco After a few days in Carmel, CA we headed back to San Francisco for an overnight stay. We left early to get in enough time for touristy stuff around San Francisco. I'll share all the fun things we did in the next few posts. But I wanted to write about our stay at the Marriott hotel, San Francisco. Once again, we used points to stay … [Read more...]
How To Make Overnight Oats
I love overnight oats! The cold, creamy taste of a nutritious bowl of overnight oats makes my heart sing. I like the fact that it's so simple to make too. The oats absorb the liquid you add and can be eaten warm or cold. I prefer cold. And each glorious bowl fills me up and takes me all the way to lunchtime. I make my overnight oats in a plastic Rubbermaid container … [Read more...]