The labels on different foods tell a story, but few of us as moms know how to read them properly. They contain far more information than just ingredients; they also indicate sourcing, preparation, the level of processing, etc.
We wanted...
I was recently introduce to Beaute Nouveau, a locally owned botanically based beauty line that includes a vast lineup of products for all skin types for the face and body. I was so lucky have just moved in right...
Point Loma is a beautiful seaside community within the city of San Diego. With lots of hills, ocean views, great restaurants, parks and marinas—there is a TON to do and explore for families in Point Loma.
A little history on the name...
As a writer, you often learn that you are not the only one who has a story to tell.
Therefore, I’ve decided to dedicate this blog post towards sharing a story about an everyday San Diego Mom.
Amy is a childhood...
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 do with your family in...
Like a comet that burns far too brightly to last, Janis Joplin exploded onto the music scene in 1967 and, almost overnight, became the queen of rock & roll. The unmistakable voice, filled with raw emotion and tinged with Southern Comfort,...
It's Pumpkin Spice Time! Tis' the season for pumpkin spice everything. The Fall spices and flavors scream warmth and family. Are you excited? I know I am! The obsession is real. I should not be surprised at the broad...
A few weekends ago, we partnered with HITN Learning to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and promote bilingual education. They kicked off the initiative with two events here in San Diego at the Barnes and Noble in Escondido and Chula...
Happy October, SD Mamas!
As most of you already know, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. While most of the posts you’ll see this month will be focused on early detection & prevention, I wanted to talk about an aspect...
A lot of times during the summer, I end up making sandwiches or pasta salad or just picking up food because it is just too hot to cook. But come those cool fall evenings, I am tearing it up...
Remember the Lindsay Lohan movie Mean Girls, where high school students created a burn book to spread rumors about each other? While I, too, enjoyed the movie and often joke with my friends that “on Wednesdays we wear pink,” the...
October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. Specifically, October 15th is the day dedicated to families who have suffered the greatest of tragedies—losing a baby too soon, whether through miscarriage or infant death.
As a friend, sister, and daughter...


























