Holidays

I look forward to the Super Bowl every year. I always have a gathering at my house, with lot of food and drinks for every taste. Although it’s a little bittersweet because the football season is over, I love...

  When it comes to holidays I like to give the gifts I give a personal touch. There is just something about handmade gifts that makes people feel warm and fuzzy. Valentine's Day is no exception! Some people might see...

I love teaching my children about new cultures and holidays and Chinese New Year is a fun one to celebrate. For the year 2017- it is the year of the Rooster.  Chinese New Year is the Chinese festival marking the start...

How many love Christmas and Christmas spirit? YES! Don’t you wish it could last just a few days more? YES! What if I told you that you can? TELL ME MORE! You can celebrate Dia de Los Reyes or Three Kings Day....

Ready or not, a new year is here.  I love fresh beginnings and find myself in need of them often.  I also find if my home is in disarray then other areas of life seem to feel a bit...

This year we'll be celebrating our baby's first Christmas and I want it to be special but at the same time I don't want to put a lot of effort into something he won't remember or care about.  Our...

Why my Christmas tree will never be a "Martha Stewart" tree, BUT always be a loving hodgepodge of randomness. Tradition.  Christmas tree ornament traditions.   Honestly, growing up I never had this sentimental Christmas item thought, but when entering a marriage with my husband he...

There's a Christmas song that gets me every single year. Not in a way that makes me feel like snowflakes and candy canes, but in a man-this-really-stinks type of way. If you've ever been away from your family for...

  Happy Black Friday From San Diego Moms Blog! Black Friday. Oh, man. Those two words get me excited and scared all at the same time.  It’s the one day that gets everyone hyped up for the best deals possible for...

The holidays are fast approaching!  I can’t believe Thanksgiving is already here, and soon Christmas!  With my wee one just celebrating his first birthday, I’m so excited to be able to get a bit more festive this year since...

We all know the fun of a Turkey Hand-print, but I want to give you a couple more ideas to get in the Thanksgiving spirit and keep those little hands happily occupied. Never doubt the power of a few...

PARADES Mother Goose Parade (El Cajon) Date:  November 20th, 2016 starting at 1PM Holiday Celebration Parade (Clairemont) Date: Friday, November 25th from 11AM-4PM Coronado Christmas Parade & Open House Date: December 2nd, 2016 starting at 6PM North Park Toyland Parade Date: December 3rd, 2016  Starlight Parade (Chula Vista) Date: December 3rd, 2016 starting at 6PM Encinitas...