October is a magical month for my family. It is the start of a celebratory season filled with special occasions - from birthdays to Halloween, from pumpkins and u-pick to the preparations for the brimming holidays to wrap up...
Fall Staycation: Great Wolf Lodge
by Clara Hogan
Growing up in the Midwest, upbeat ads for the Great Wolf Lodge were a staple part of listening to the local radio stations. I never got to go, but kids luckier than I...
Near the Sierra foothill town of Placerville, just off the beaten path between Sacramento and Lake Tahoe is Apple Hill.
Apple Hill is a great family destination for a day trip from the Bay! We have put together our top...
It was a Saturday, and my husband was working during the weekend. My kids were bored, and I needed to leave the house. I didn't want to be around crowds, but I also wanted to try something new. I...
Elephant and Piggie is a family favorite, not just a favorite, and it's our FAVORITE FAVORITE! I become an actor when I read their stories and genuinely laugh at all their adventures. My oldest daughter's first book she ever...
If you're looking for a beach vacation that's convenient, beautiful, and close to the Bay Area, Pajaro Dunes is your go-to spot! We haven't been on holiday in years, partly because covid, but also because a "vacation" with toddlers...
I LOVE Fairyland; it's been our go-to place since my oldest was 18 months old. It's perfect for toddlers because it's not too big, and it's great for them to go off and have some independence. Recently I returned...
In April 2022, I took a risk.
We haven't camped since before I was pregnant. When my baby was born, we were cautious about taking her to the big outdoors to sleep in a tent. This time though, I took...
Bumper stickers - gotta love them! Nowadays, they not only go on the back of your family car, but also on your luggage, tumblers, and laptops. With quality printing and materials, bumper stickers can last for years and won't...
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