staying cool at the Disneyland resort this summer

I grew up about 20 minutes from Disneyland. Back then it didn’t cost an arm and a leg to go, so we went quite a bit. I knew the best month and day of the week to go and avoid crowds. I could tell you where the closest bathroom and water fountains were no matter… Continue reading staying cool at the Disneyland resort this summer

Tahoe couples weekend: restaurants in South Lake Tahoe

On Wednesday’s post I shared all about the great resort we stayed at for my belated birthday trip to Tahoe. Today I wanted to share some of the yummy food we ate while we were there. While it’s true that our room had a full kitchen and we used it to make lots of hot… Continue reading Tahoe couples weekend: restaurants in South Lake Tahoe

3 Peaks Resort review in Tahoe

If you follow me on Instagram then you know that I recently went on a short trip with my hubby. This was a belated 30th birthday trip, since I was totally pregnant for my 30th birthday last August. In fact, I ended up having baby #4 just three days afterwards! Mike took it upon himself to plan a… Continue reading 3 Peaks Resort review in Tahoe

5 more national parks to take kids to

National Parks are such a fantastic way to see some of the beautiful and unique spots our country has to offer.  National Parks are generally full of breath-taking sights and tons of history making them not only great family vacation spots but perfect for homeschooling families too. Last week I shared with you our three favorite National Parks… Continue reading 5 more national parks to take kids to

3 California national parks to take your kids to

If you follow me on Instagram than you probably know that we just recently got back from a family trip to Zion National Park. We are big fans of National Parks and we try and visit at least one every year. They have well-maintained facilities, lots of great programs, interactive visitor centers, and lots of… Continue reading 3 California national parks to take your kids to