Just over the Golden Gate Bridge on Highway 1 is the entrance to a land of giants. Redwood trees that is. It's a beautiful day for a drive up to the hippie, college town of Arcata. You booked an absolutely fantastic little Vacation Rental that you're looking forward to utilizing to its fullest. Nah, this isn't about going out to restaurants or hobnobbing with the social elite. You just need some time to yourself. However, in a lot of ways, it's the drive up that's really got you excited. There's simply nothing like witnessing the winter light hitting the epic redwoods, as the coastal fog sits atop their peaks. It's another amazing chance to go within and embrace the introspective feeling that winter creates. And with your Redwood Shawl draped securely on your shoulders, you feel an almost mystical connection with the spectacle that nature is showing you.
Christmas morning is magical for people - young and old. It's one of those days that have such a distinct feeling to it. Talk about a nostalgia! Christmas takes you back to when you were just a little girl, excited beyond words to see what was waiting for you underneath...
The Marin Headlands is a simply gorgeous destination that everyone from all four corners of The Bay Area visits for its beauty and refuge. The winter colors are a breath of fresh air during this sometimes drab-feeling season. Encased in the protective warmth of your Walk in the Headlands Shawl,...