must-dos for a birthday at Disneyland

Two of my babies have birthdays during this week in May. It really is bittersweet how quickly they are growing up. We were very blessed this past year to be able to budget for annual passes to Disneyland. With our passes we were able to celebrate each child’s birthday at the happiest place on earth!… Continue reading must-dos for a birthday at Disneyland

5 places to visit in San Francisco with kids

This past weekend we took a quick day trip to San Francisco to take some pictures of little Miss. I love that we only live a few hours from the city. We have taken pictures of all of our kids around the same age, in the same spot, in front of the Golden Gate Bridge.… Continue reading 5 places to visit in San Francisco with kids

travel first aid kits for Pioneer Trek

No matter what you’re doing in the great outdoors or where you’re going, it’s important to be prepared. When you’re a Ma or Pa on a Pioneer Trek that’s especially true. Not only do you have to be prepared for yourself, but also for your “family”. Today I’m sharing what I took along for our… Continue reading travel first aid kits for Pioneer Trek

camping with kids

As I’ve mentioned, we went camping in Lassen Volcanic National Park a couple of weeks ago. It’s the third time my son had been camping and the first time for our little Miss. I don’t claim to be an expert, but I have learned some things over the years. If you plan right, it can… Continue reading camping with kids

Alice in Wonderland merry un-birthday printable

I pride myself on usually being on top of birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays for my family. Not just a comment on someone’s Facebook wall. I mean an actual, snail mail card being sent with love through the mail. I’m sure someday I’ll be overwhelmed with kiddos and other responsibilities. But for now I love making… Continue reading Alice in Wonderland merry un-birthday printable