hotels near Disneyland: Sheraton Park Hotel review

If you’re planning a family trip to Disneyland then you need a great, family-friendly hotel to stay at. Our family has stayed at several hotels near Disneyland over the years and I know how hard it can be to pick one! There are so many factors to consider when choosing a hotel for your family. Today… Continue reading hotels near Disneyland: Sheraton Park Hotel review

ride the River Fox Train Easter egg express

Can you believe that Easter is only a few weeks away? With it being at the end of March this year it really snuck up on me. Wasn’t it just Christmas?! It seems crazy to think that last year at this time I was super pregnant with baby #7 and we were boarding the Easter… Continue reading ride the River Fox Train Easter egg express

2025 important dates for Disneyland

Are you planning a trip to the Happiest Place on Earth in 2025? Growing up in southern California I remember how it used to be. You could show up after the busy holiday or summer season and enjoy a Disney day with low crowds. Those days are basically gone now. The good news is, they’re… Continue reading 2025 important dates for Disneyland

WinterFest tips for California’s Great America

Our family loves all things Christmas and there’s plenty of festive fun to be had at California’s Great America. Now through December 31st you can experience all the holiday magic at the Bay Area’s favorite theme park. Keep reading for all our WinterFest tips for California’s Great America in Santa Clara, California. This post is… Continue reading WinterFest tips for California’s Great America

how to spend a romantic weekend in Carmel

Mike and I recently spend a couple of days on the California coast, just the two of us. It was our first getaway in well over a year and it was so nice to relax and unwind. We’ve been to Carmel twice before, once on our honeymoon, and once with the kids a couple of… Continue reading how to spend a romantic weekend in Carmel