Point Lobos Archives - Stories of Our Boys

Darling Photos of Seal Moms and Babies

2016-05-07 aprilmomoffour beach, beauty, California, parenting, photography, pictures, wildlife

Happy Mother’s Day! What better to share on this treasured day than some adorable seal mom and pup pairs from my favorite spot in the world, Point Lobos State Park. This particular beach is not a seal hang-out for most of the year. However, when it comes time to birth babies, late winter/early spring, this tiny beach, completely surrounded by rock cliffs, becomes a true seal nursery. This is NOT a zoo. This is the real world, animal style. […]

“A world without friends, I don’t think I could bear it.”

2015-02-16 aprilmomoffour California, friends, funny stories, homeschool, Jennings, parenting, photography, pictures, sea lions

“A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words.” (Unknown) Jennings and I have been friends since I was 19, and Jennings was 18. Now we are in our 30s. We have gone from bright-eyed, hard-working college students, who both seemed to hardly ever get a date, to what we are now…..one married mom of four and one successful flight attendant and aunt extraordinaire. Jennings […]

We Love Seals!

2014-09-21 aprilmomoffour California, photography, Point Lobos, sea lions, vacation

To kick off Alan’s big week of vacation time, we’re enjoying a big, fat staycation. First stop: Point Lobos State Park. I took such a ridiculous amount of pictures that I will have to split it into two posts. No surprise there, eh? There’s something extra exciting about seeing ocean waves crash into mountains of rocks!! Point Lobos is situated on the north end of Big Sur, and I cannot wait to explore Big Sur further this week!! Yeah, actually […]

Beautiful Point Lobos State Park is the Easiest Place to Find Seals in the wild Near Monterey

2014-07-11 aprilmomoffour animals, Bible verses, California, road trip, vacation

best place to find sea lions and seals in the wild

We visited Carmel by the Sea this week, and I am completely in awe at the state park we found there. This stunning state park is called Point Lobos, and if you have been, then you know. If you have not been, allow me to introduce you to my favorite state or national park in the entire U.S of A. Carmel by the Sea may be the ritziest area that I have ever visited. I’m used to walking through streets […]