Category Archives: vacation

those Jelly Belly factory tour pics

Posted on April 25, 2015 by cvc

jelly belly factory!Originally uploaded by coffywoman. We left Tahoe in time to make it to one of the free Jelly Belly tours at the factory in Fairfield. Chloe was especially excited! ready to go inOriginally uploaded by coffywoman. waiting in … Continue reading →

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Spring Break, Part 1 (Lake Tahoe)!

Posted on April 25, 2015 by cvc

in TahoeOriginally uploaded by coffywoman. Spring break was now several weeks ago, but it took some time for me to finally upload the pictures and to get around to actually posting them! We spent the first half of Spring Break … Continue reading →

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Tenaya Lodge – 1/15-1/18

Posted on January 21, 2015 by cvc

our viewOriginally uploaded by coffywoman. Tom’s first conference of the year was booked at Tenaya Lodge! So, we took the kids out of school for Thursday and Friday (toted their homework with us, of course) and enjoyed 4 lovely days … Continue reading →

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Lake Tahoe – 1/17 – 1/21

Posted on January 24, 2014 by cvc

in tahoeOriginally uploaded by coffywoman. We spent the long MLK weekend up in Lake Tahoe. There wasn’t much snow to be found, but there was enough for the kids to make snowballs (lots of them!) and enough to make snowshoeing … Continue reading →

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San Luis Obispo

Posted on July 24, 2011 by cvc

“hello???”Originally uploaded by coffywoman. Just got back from another fantastic (but brief) getaway with the kids. This time, Tom’s work took us to San Luis Obispo. We wondered why our car wasn’t loaded down like it usually is, until we … Continue reading →

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big sur!

Posted on June 14, 2011 by cvc

waiting for ice creamOriginally uploaded by coffywoman. Just got back from a super fun, two-night camping trip in Big Sur. Love these smiles! The kids had a great time running around the very spacious campsite, finding and catching bugs, and … Continue reading →

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fun in Bakersfield…no, really!

Posted on January 30, 2011 by cvc

IMG_20110128_084955Originally uploaded by coffywoman. IMG_20110128_084930Originally uploaded by coffywoman. You wouldn’t think that there would be fun to be had in Bakersfield, right? But, I had two full days of what would have otherwise been work days to spend with the … Continue reading →

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SF staycation

Posted on September 11, 2010 by cvc

DSC_8374Originally uploaded by coffywoman. During the last week of August, we took a short 4-day/3-night staycation up in San Francisco. We were so busy over the summer — we didn’t get our annual camping trip in and we had no … Continue reading →

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Yosemite

Posted on April 2, 2010 by cvc

cameron <3s DylanOriginally uploaded by coffywoman. Here’s Dylan entertaining Cameron in our Yosemite West rental….As you can see, they still adore each other! At some point, I hope I’ll find time to post video of the two of them playing … Continue reading →

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a short trip to Sonoma

Posted on May 4, 2009 by cvc

the ladies in the museum outfitted DylanOriginally uploaded by coffywoman. This past weekend, Tom had a consultation to do in Sonoma on ALEKS, an online math instructional tool. Tom and I imagined it would be a fun little family getaway … Continue reading →

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