Jennifer Hamburg
First time mama here! I love getting to connect with other moms and their littles. As an aspiring author, I am thrilled to be a part of the San Diego Moms Blog team of contributing writers. You can follow my writing adventures on Instagram: @wordsaremagic88
Handy Tips for Returning to the San Diego Zoo and Safari Park
The San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo’s Safari Park have been welcoming back guests for several weeks now. And the parks are doing a wonderful job of making everything feel safe and...
I’m Not Moosin’ Around: The San Diego Zoo is Reopening!
Lately, I find myself glued to the computer watching the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park’s webcams. Before they were forced to close their gates, a trip to either the Zoo...
To the Woman Who Worries She Hasn’t Accomplished Enough
The Constant Worry
There is a part of me that constantly worries that I’m 32 and haven’t accomplished enough with my life. I think about how my life doesn’t look how I thought it would...
In Honor of Mother’s Day: How Becoming a Mom Made Me Appreciate Mine Even...
Parenting is hard. Yep, I just admitted it. It’s especially hard when you’re a single parent. That was the environment I grew up in, a single-parent household. Although my mom was constantly stressed, I...
Live the Magic: A Guide for Bringing Disney into Your Home
For many of us, and our kids, Disneyland is our happy place. It’s the place we go to escape the stress of everyday life. So, what do you do when you can’t get to...
The Coming of Spring: The Return of Butterfly Jungle
Looking for a fun family outing to celebrate spring time? Well, look no further than Butterfly Jungle at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. I mean, who doesn’t become giddy at the thought of...
Disney Tips From San Diego Moms: Don’t Get Stuck in Fantasyland
This is the first post in our brand-new series, Disney Tips from San Diego Moms. Tell us in the comments below what you'd like to learn about next!
Planning a trip to Disneyland with your...
Sweat Now, Chill Later: A Review of “The Women’s Health Big Book of 15-Minute...
As moms, getting the exercise we need can be a task that is easier said than done. Personally, this was a big challenge for me when I first became a mom. It was easier...
Traditions on a Budget: 5 Free or Low-Cost Holiday Traditions to Start This Year
Family traditions can be part of what makes the holidays so special. There are so many wonderful holiday offerings, especially in America’s finest city. But not all of the them are affordable for everyone....
The Thanksgiving Conundrum: It’s Okay to Say No
The Conundrum Presents Itself
If you're like me, you are in firm denial that the holidays are rapidly approaching. But in reality, they are. Halloween is behind us and Christmas decorations have taken over the...
Trick-or-Treat: Top Three Halloween Events in San Diego for Families
The Halloween season is upon us once again. Time for candy corn, spooky decorations, apple cider, and before we know it trick or treating. If you’re looking for something a little extra special to...
5 Must-Dos at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
One of my favorite places to visit in San Diego is the San Diego Zoo’s Safari Park. I especially love getting to share such a beautiful place with my daughter. It’s a popular place...
In + Around San Diego
Best Holiday Movies for Kids & Families (In Theaters 2024)
We’ve gathered the Best Holiday Movies for Kids & Families (In Theaters 2024)!
From heartwarming, feel-good movies to hilarious new adventures, there are big promises of...
