dare to dream with Disney on Ice

Disney on Ice. Dare to Dream. Moana.

This post is in collaboration with Feld Entertainment. My family and I have been invited to opening night of Disney on Ice presents Dare to Dream at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento. Production images courtesy of Disney on Ice and Feld Entertainment. All thoughts expressed are my own. When I was a little girl […]

plan a romantic getaway to Rush Creek Lodge near Yosemite

Swimming pool at Rush Creek Lodge. Swimming pool near Yosemite National Park.

Do you have a tradition for New Year’s Eve? Typically Mike and I order some Chinese takeout and have a little movie marathon with the kids. Also, our countdown to midnight is usually at 9:00 pm. Hey, 9:00 is the new midnight! However, last week my husband and I kissed the kids goodbye and hopped in […]

your guide to stay and play in Carlsbad, California

Where to stay in Carlsbad, California. Family-friendly hotels in Carlsbad. Great pools in Carlsbad.

I love traveling with my family–no really, I’m not being sarcastic. Things can get kind of crazy with five kids in tow but something magical happens when we travel together. You know what I don’t love though? Planning for the trip. In theory I feel like the planning aspect is something that I should love. […]

halloween glamping at tower park resort

Camping in Fall?? Absolutely! Have a fun time this Halloween season at Jellystone Tower Park Resort in Lodi, CA.

This past weekend my family and I were invited back to Tower Park Resort to experience their Halloween weekend. It was the perfect combination of camping, a family vacation, and some Halloween fun. Their Halloween-themed weekends are happening every weekend in October. In fact they just added the first weekend in November because demand was […]

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 […]