The holidays are here. It is the most wonderful time of the year. Well sort of…um maybe we should add the most stressful time of the year? Family plays a huge role in what the holidays will be like. Here in lies the holiday debate. Where do we go this year? Sometime when you are […]
Category Archives: Travel Tips
13 Tips to Survive Air Travel with Young Children
With the holidays coming I thought it would be good to share our recent travel experience of air travel with young children. I want to share some tips and tricks that helped us as we flew across the country with two boys (4 and 1). Overall the flights went really well and the boys were […]
15 Cross Country Road Trip Tips with Kids Under 5
A cross country road trip is pretty much an inevitable thing when it comes to military life. And having a great list of cross country road trip tips is a must. You often don’t live close to family and sometimes even when you fly home it is still a drive to get where you need […]
Sneak Peek at Legoland Star Wars MiniLand
We got a chance to go to the unveiling of the new section of the Legoland Star Wars of Miniland at LegoLand California. When I heard about the opportunity, I saw Star Wars and Legos and knew we had to go. So, I asked my husband if he could get off work early and when […]
How to Spend a Day in Palm Springs
We went to Palm Springs this past week and I was really excited about the Dinosaur Museum in Carbazon, because I love dinosaurs. But after returning home I decided to share about my favorite day of the trip when we went to Palm Springs instead. Here is my quick tips to having a great day […]
Day 29: Fun Parks in the South Bay
What do people do on a regular basis who live in the South Bay with young children do? We go to the South Bay parks on a regular basis. 99% of the time the weather is perfect. Sometimes we have had a little bit of a worry that rain might come and mess up a […]
Day 23 – Rose Parade Floats and More
Every year millions of Americans enjoy watching the Rose Parade from their living rooms. Heck I’m one of them. I really loved this tradition when we lived in Ohio because with the time change it is on pretty late. The floats are amazing to look at from the television, but even cooler to see in […]
Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area
Today on my friend Lisa is taking us to a place that she took me last Spring. The Imperial Sand Dunes. My family was lucky enough to spend a few days with her family riding the dunes and digging in the sand. She even taught me how to ride a little. I wanted to share […]
Day 12 – A must do: The Hollywood Bowl
If you live in LA you probably know about the Hollywood Bowl and if you don’t you need to. My husband and I recently attended a concert, John Williams, at the Hollywood Bowl. And I mainly said yes to the excursion because my husband loves Star Wars and music so you really can’t miss a […]
Day 6 – The Magic of Disneyland
The magic of Disneyland is is easy to see especially when you go with kids. Sometimes I forget how special of a place it is because living here in Southern California I get a chance to visit it way more than is healthy. Well except that it is healthy because I get so many steps […]
