The oldest kiddo and I went to the San Diego Zoo last week and had so much fun! I’ll admit that we’ve struggled a bit with getting him involved and engaged in the zoo before. He likes the animals and all, but kids are fickle. They want action and excitement! Outside of feeding time, animals tend to just kind of sit there for much of the day. This isn’t the circus: they aren’t here to perform for us.
We’re on the road a lot, sightseeing and adventuring up a storm. People often ask how we go about budgeting travel, and the truth is … Read more
Did someone say “ice cream waffle sandwiches“? Sweet breakfast confections featuring ice cream have been all the rage lately, from ice cream croissants to delectable donut … Read more
The kids have been BIG helpers in the kitchen lately. With the oldest off to kindergarten this week and our schedule a little rushed at … Read more
There’s a certain all-American burger chain founded here in SoCal that quickly became renowned for their “secret menu.” One of the best things on it? The … Read more
“You have an abnormal ultrasound result,” the doctor said with a concerned tone. My mind flashed back to the images I’d seen in a darkened … Read more
More on the back-to-school front, it’s dawned on me that I’m suddenly responsible for packing lunches every single day. I decided to create a little … Read more
We are in full-blown back-to-school mode around here, which means I’ve been in desperate need of easy dinners and after school snacks. These gluten-free chicken … Read more
Want to rock your next neighborhood gathering? Throw a shindig with an old-fashioned ice cream theme and watch everyone from toddlers to 90-year-old grannies bust … Read more
We’ve spent a ton of time shore-side over the last year or so! As our family has taken more and more steps to prioritize outdoor … Read more