5 glamping tips for Tower Park Resort in Lodi

Our family just got back from another great weekend getaway to Tower Park Resort in Lodi, California. Tower Park Resort is a Jellystone Park campground with lots of fun amenities that the whole family can enjoy together. This was our family’s fourth visit to the campground and our first time back in almost two years… Continue reading 5 glamping tips for Tower Park Resort in Lodi

vacation condos in Carlsbad at Grand Pacific Palisades

We recently had a spring vacation to the beach down in Carlsbad, California. It was just what the doctor ordered with plenty of sunshine, fresh air, and catching up with friends and family who live in the area. We visited the beach, swam in the pool, and soaked up maybe too much sun. One of… Continue reading vacation condos in Carlsbad at Grand Pacific Palisades

visiting Muir Woods national monument with kids

Our family recently escaped civilization somewhat and drove out to Muir Woods for the day. Although it’s only a couple hours from us it had been a few years since we had been there. It’s been interesting over the past year as we’ve visited units within the National Parks system (both old favorites and new… Continue reading visiting Muir Woods national monument with kids

a spa near Yosemite at rush creek lodge

Last weekend our family went to Rush Creek Lodge for a little weekend trip. It was the perfect fall getaway, especially with everything going on this year. This was our first time taking the whole family and my first time experiencing their brand new spa facilities. Keep reading for what to expect at the Spa… Continue reading a spa near Yosemite at rush creek lodge

joshua tree national park with kids

Joshua Tree National Park was the tenth National Park we’ve visited as a family. When we went at the beginning of Summer it was the first time I’d been since I was a kid! Back then it wasn’t even a National Park yet—it was still a National Monument. Joshua Tree NP is unique because it’s… Continue reading joshua tree national park with kids