Great Wolf Lodge Manteca: your ultimate guide

Has your family been to Great Wolf Lodge yet? Our kids had been wanting to go for awhile and we were able to go last fall. We secured a great deal on a room through their annual 84° Sale–more on that later. I’ve finally summed up our visit in a blog post all about Great… Continue reading Great Wolf Lodge Manteca: your ultimate guide

Nevada City with kids: what to do

I love where our family lives. We’re in the beautiful foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains so there’s an abundance of great hiking and outdoor activities. We also benefit from a small town feel with all the conveniences of a big city and close proximity to destinations like Sacramento, Reno, and the Bay Area. This… Continue reading Nevada City with kids: what to do

family friendly camping in Nevada City at Inn Town Campground

Looking for the perfect choice for family friendly camping in Nevada City, California? I’ve got you covered today with a review of Inn Town Campground. Our family recently enjoyed a weekend there in our travel trailer and had a great time. Whether you like to rough it or glamp, there’s something for everyone at this… Continue reading family friendly camping in Nevada City at Inn Town Campground

Universal Studios Hollywood itinerary for your family vacation

Our family’s time as Universal Studios pass holders is coming to an end. We sure had a lot of fun over the past year! My husband and I hadn’t been to Universal Studios Hollywood since before we were married, so it was quite memorable going back with seven kids in tow! We had a lot… Continue reading Universal Studios Hollywood itinerary for your family vacation

Gilroy Gardens tips for visiting this central California gem

Do you love theme parks? Think you’ve heard of all the theme parks California has to offer? You might be surprised to hear that the small town of Gilroy in central California has a theme park that’s so unique it’s in a class all its own. Gilroy Gardens is a hidden gem with a small… Continue reading Gilroy Gardens tips for visiting this central California gem