My traveling baby girl and I are getting ready for an 11 hour long flight overseas in August, so I am always thinking of different activities and ways to make traveling easier. I learn something new every time...
On June 21, 1952 my grandparents were married in sunny San Diego. 65 years and 8 kids later, they might just be the sweetest couple to ever reside in our glorious city. If you don’t believe me, just look...
We all have this wonderful voice in the back of our heads we lovingly call our inner critic. Some of our inner critics are heard more loudly than others depending on the stress of each day.
What do you do when...
Last time we discussed what it’s like to first meet with a financial planner. Taralyn Rose of California Coast Credit Union discussed what she hopes to accomplish when meeting with someone for the first time, including checking credit and...
Welcome to the age of social media, where school is taught, movies are watched, and teenagers communicate with their friends. I believe Uncle Ben summed up the social age best when he said "With great power, comes great responsibility"....
Summer learning apps are necessary this time of the year. I'm a mom of a 6 month old, but I've been a primary teacher for much longer than that. I can tell you that learning apps play a large...
We are in full Summer mode here! That means lots of tank tops, shorts, swimsuits and flip flops! And with that said, the majority of the kid's school clothes are left forlorn in the corner of their closets. This is...
There’s nothing simple about attending a funeral. This past month has proven that for my family as we experienced quite a few deaths. Some passing more painfully than others. One funeral especially hit close to the heart strings.
Even though...
Watching a movie with a baby is not easy! It's especially more difficult at the movie theatre when you are trying to calm your fussy baby. You can already feel the judgmental eyes coming down on your decisions to...
Welcome to our new series, "Friday Favorites" where we will be bringing you some of our (collaborative team effort) favorite things. We will go live on Facebook to show you the products in real life, then write you a...
Sure, catching butterflies and going to the park every day is great when you have kids under 5 living with you, but what about a bucket list just for moms? Everyone harps on having "me time," so here's a...
Our food is packaged in it, most kids toys are made of it, it’s the knobs on our car dashboard and what we brush toothpaste on our teeth with.
Plastic is a convenience material designed to be used for a...