Driving into San Diego is an awakening of sorts. The green trees are lush. The misty sea air makes you want to roll down your windows and breathe. The casual vibe of confidence and energy is everywhere. It's no surprise that this coastal metropolis is the 8th largest city in the U.S. If you journey to SanD, don't miss a trip across the bridge to Coronado Island. You can … [Read More...]
Road Trips
4 Road Trip Tips
It took us 6 hours flat to get from our house to Albuquerque, New Mexico. We only stopped once, a quick bathroom break alongside the road. Everyone was happy the … [Read More...]
RV Travel
rich + skinny (minus the rich part)
Today, we pulled into our new campground in Austin. We'll be staying here for two weeks (the campground is sponsoring our stay). We could tell instantly that it was … [Read More...]
Recent Highlights
Ready For Summer Guide: Mother/Daughter Edition
Two years ago, I wrote a READY FOR SUMMER GUIDE with all of the fun products my kids were loving for the long and warm days of summer (popsicle makers, pool inflatables, and water shoes!). This year, I thought it would be fun to share some of the products … [Read More...]
Disney Vacations
Which hotels are walkable to Disneyland?
Planning a trip to Disneyland? Before you buy park passes, you'll have to decide where to stay. To simplify the process for you, I've put together a list of Anaheim hotels that are walkable to Disneyland. You obviously can stay further away and drive in … [Read More...]
Where to Stay for the Tinker Bell Half Marathon
Congratulations! You've decided to take the exhilarating step toward completing your first (or fiftieth) half marathon at Disneyland. You won't be disappointed. In keeping with Disney's character, the event is ultra-organized and full of magic from mile 1 … [Read More...]
