Halloween with Mickey at the Disney resort

Born and raised southern Californian, Justine at Little Dove, shares some of the Halloween fun at the Disney Resort.

It’s no secret that I love Disneyland. Having grown up in the shadow of the Matterhorn I have a nostalgic fondness for all things Disney. Okay, not literally the Matterhorn’s shadow but you know what I mean. A short 30 minute drive and annual passes meant I spent a good majority of my childhood, teenage, and […]

7 things not to miss at Jellystone Park-Tower Park

Lifestyle blogger and mom of five, Justine at Little Dove, gives a review of Jellystone Park-Tower Resort in Lodi, California.

Our family went to Jellystone Park a couple weeks ago and spoiler alert–we had the best time! Typically I don’t think of a campground as a destination in and of itself. However, that’s exactly what Jellystone Park in Lodi, California is. It’s an incredible family vacation without ever having to leave the campground. With 84 locations across […]

family glamping at half dome village

Traveling as a family of 7 isn't always easy. Read our review of Half Dome Village (formerly Camp Curry) in Yosemite Valley.

Last month we took a trip to Yosemite National Park as a family. After our plans for a campsite failed, we decided to try our first time glamping as a family. This wasn’t our first time going to Yosemite, and it was actually my second time staying at Half Dome Village. However, it was an […]

Marvel shopping guide: gear for a true avenger

Marvel shopping guide. Gift ideas for people that love The Avengers.

If you love the Marvel movies like my family does then I’m sure you’ve got a favorite. Not just that, but I’m sure you’ve got some gear to go along with your obsession. There are so many cute and funny Marvel-themed items for sale out there. So today I’m sharing a Marvel shopping guide for […]

what to do at the Disney resort… without going to the parks!

Fun things to do at the Disneyland Resort. A young girl holds a Disneyland caramel apple.

We recently got back from a family vacation that we’d been planning for nearly a year. First we spent a few days in Carlsbad at Legoland. Then we drove up to Anaheim for a few days. My husband was attending a dental conference and I figured I could keep the kiddos entertained while he was […]