Save money on vacation by enjoying meals cooked in your hotel room. Pizzadillas are easy to make and stuffed with kid-friendly flavors. Most of the time, our schedules and budget do not allow for a typical vacation where you pack up and head off to some exciting location … [Read more...]
What I did This Summer
Do you remember what it was like on the first day of school every year? Everyone arrived early with their new clothes on, carrying brand new backpacks stuffed full of school supplies. The bell would ring, and classrooms filled up with eager new students placing their clean … [Read more...]
17 Summer Activities (that don’t require sunscreen)
Summer is great, and the sunshine is a welcome change after dreary winter days, but sometimes the heat can get to be too much! My kids LOVE to swim and play in the water, but when it's time to take a break from those UV rays, here are 17 ideas for summer activities that don't … [Read more...]
How we Saved Over $300 on a Southern California Vacation!
Thanks to Extended Stay America for hosting our family for a mini vacation in southern California! While they made it possible for us to stay, they didn't tell me what to say. :) All opinions are my own. This summer we didn't take a long family vacation. Instead, we scheduled … [Read more...]
Healthy Pineapple Whip
Bring vacation home with you when you make this easy and healthy pineapple whip! It's clean eating, whole foods at their summery best! This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The a2 Milk Company™. All opinions are 100% mine. Vacation means FOOD and lots of it. It … [Read more...]
Family Destinations along the California Coast
Four weeks ago, on June 12th, I celebrated my 3 year blogging anniversary and then logged off. I haven't posted a thing since! I scheduled out my social media and walked away. And I don't regret it one tiny little bit. Everyone needs a break once in a while, and I think bloggers … [Read more...]
Adventure City-Day Trips in Southern California
Our Day at Adventure City We had the opportunity to go to Adventure City in Anaheim for a fun day trip with the family. It's "the little theme park that's big on family fun!" Really! We had such a great time with the kids. It's small enough that you can get around the … [Read more...]
Vol. 2, Day 11: How to Water Plants While on Vacation
We just got back from a quick trip up north to visit my in-laws. Of course, this was in the middle of a massive heat wave and I just knew I was going to come home to dead plants. So I looked into ways to water plants while you are on vacation. … [Read more...]