Hyatt Regency La Jolla Staycation
Mark and I recently got a taste of the sweet life at the Hyatt Regency La Jolla. A stay at the newly renovated hotel was just what we needed before the rush of the holidays. We enjoyed a one night stay...
View ArticleFit for 7 in the Mazda CX-9
I haven’t always taken full advantage of all the seating in a 7 passenger vehicle till we tried out the Mazda CX-9. We received the Mazda CX-9 as a press loan during a pretty busy week for us in San...
View ArticleLovin’ Our Kidproof Chevy
About 6 months ago we bought a 2014 Chevy Silverado so Mark could have reliable transportation for his new job and school. We have never owned a brand new vehicle and let me tell you, it is so nice!...
View ArticleAnniversary Staycation in Little Italy
I can’t believe we have already celebrated our 6 year wedding anniversary. We were together for 6 years before getting married so I have been with my awesome hubby for 12 years already. That is...
View ArticleWe got a “Camper Van”!
Over the last couple weeks Mark and I have been talking about getting a motorhome. I didn’t think we would actually get one so quick but it all just worked out. Marks grandparents in the desert were...
View ArticleThe Ranch at Bandy Canyon
Looking for a relaxing spot to have a staycation in San Diego? Check out The Ranch at Bandy Canyon in the middle of San Pasqual Valley (Escondido Area). You’ll love this rustic oasis. My family and I...
View ArticlePalm Springs 2015
Over the weekend we headed to Palm Springs for our annual trip. My brother hosts a golf tournament called the Smeal Invitational for all of our friends and family who want to play. The ladies and a...
View ArticlePhotoshop Tips for High Quality Photos
I absolutely love using my iPhone to take photos but the brightness is not always as high as I would like it to be. I have been using photoshop for years to help make my photos pop and look more like...
View ArticleBackyard Glamping + Woodland Theme Party
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #FallGlamping #Glamping #CollectiveBias For all of you who do not like camping, there is no way...
View ArticleKid’s Month in Buena Park
Our family is in need of a fun kid friendly escape, so we are planning a little trip with just the 4 of us. Our current plan is to head over to Buena park to check out Knotts Berry Farm and the Pirates...
View ArticleI’m an Official LEGOLAND® Blogger!
It’s official! I was notified today that I will be an Insider Legoland Blogger for 2016! What does this mean, you ask? Well, I will be among the first to find out about exciting new projects and...
View ArticleOur Vacation in Santa Barbara
I love to travel but I have not traveled as much since we had the kiddos. Now that the little guy is getting close to one, it’s time that changed. We decided to book a trip for the four of us so we...
View ArticleStroll Through La Jolla
Last week I took the kiddos for a stroll through La Jolla so I could take some photos for my photography class. It was nice to get out of the house during the week and break up our regular routine....
View Article5 Reasons to Visit Knotts Berry Farm
After leaving Santa Barbara, we spent the afternoon at Knotts Berry Farm for our last day of our spring vacation. Mark and I hadn’t been since we were kids and we wanted to take our kids somewhere...
View ArticleAnniversary Staycation in Little Italy
I can’t believe we have already celebrated our 6 year wedding anniversary. We were together for 6 years before getting married so I have been with my awesome hubby for 12 years already. That is...
View ArticleNINJAGO® World at LEGOLAND
Have you heard the news? NINJAGO® World at LEGOLAND opens this Thursday, May 5th! NINJAGO World includes 5 new interactive attractions including NINJAGO The Ride. The new world also offers Asian...
View ArticleHosting on Airbnb
Hey, San Diego! Have you ever thought about renting a room out in your house or your whole home to make a little extra money? Did you know you could do this for a day at a time or even a month? Airbnb...
View ArticleRemembering to Take Me Time
When life gets really busy it is so easy as parents to forget about ourselves. Over the last few months my hubby has been working out of town a lot. This has been a much harder adjustment for all of us...
View ArticleA Week in Big Bear
We spent a week in Big Bear the week before the Fourth of July. It was such a great week. I was able to get work done while the kiddos played with grandma and grandpa in the mornings and then we...
View ArticleRelaxation in Ojai
My mom and I spent a whole weekend in Ojai. We relaxed, we did yoga, we fed our bodies good food, and we had a great time. A girls weekend away for relaxation is something all ladies should do as much...
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