Last summer we were invited to a wedding in Northern California. I somehow convinced my husband that it would be a lot of “fun” to take our family on a road trip exploring the coast of California on our...
Before I had my son I swore I wouldn’t post a ton of photos of him on my social accounts. I personally didn’t think anyone outside of my family circle would care, and I wanted to keep things private....
After Oscar and I became parents, (while still attending SDSU) our evenings started to revolve more around videotaping our daughter, Isabella learning how to roll over, and less about partying.
We had been best friends for years and our relationship...
I thought I was done with perfectionism- and then I became a mom.
When I began the most important undertaking of my life, everything I had learned about the pitfalls of trying to do something "perfectly" went flying out the...
We all have them, dirty little secrets, whether it's hiding from your kids so you can sneak in some alone time or wearing the same shirt two days in a row and not caring.
My dirty little secret included a...
I love me some great Beyonce, girl power music. We live in an amazing time in history. Girl power is HUGE. Beyonce is singing about it. Hilary Clinton is campaigning to do it. Michelle Obama is encouraging young minds...
I wear yoga pants most days. I even bought a pair of Lulu Lemons to join my fellow moms in the “active wear” is life movement.
I’ll say, most days I am totally cool with rocking a t-shirt and some...
Summer is here and the need to keep my child entertained greatly increases. My go-to places are SeaWorld San Diego, or the San Diego Zoo. Both parks are perfect for entertaining and tiring out the young ones, but one thing...
So, here I am, waiting in front of a trendy restaurant, trying to get in for brunch. A kind woman leans over and asks about my daughter in her stroller-age, name, all the basics. She starts telling me about...
It’s been a year since I made the decision to leave my stressful job to be a stay at home mom. The timing was perfect- it was right before Summer, and by staying home I didn’t have to pay...
Here are the Top 15 Places to get an Acai Bowl in San Diego for 2024!
Because on a warm sunny day, there's nothing quite like indulging in an acai bowl packed with fresh fruit, coconut flakes, a drizzle of...
Shaken from my sleep, I could hear my husbands excited voice, "I think we have to go."
I looked out our bedroom window and could see flames directly upwind of our home, which is nestled down a private tree-lined...
In + Around San Diego
A Guide to San Diego Splash Pads
There's no denying it, most children love splash pads, and us mamas LOVE how easy they are - it's a win-win! You can leave...
