A few weeks ago I was able to plan a belated birthday surprise for Mike. Our destination was Inn Town Campground located in Nevada City, California. Just a short and scenic drive up highway 49 through Auburn and Grass Valley. I had first heard about this campground from a friend in passing. After some research […]
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tips for visiting the fair this summer
Memorial Day weekend is upon us here in the states and that means the unofficial start of summer! Who is going to be braving the heat the next few months to take their family to a fair near them? Whether you’re visiting a small county fair, or your home state fair, it’s a summer staple. […]
Hidden Falls Regional Park: guide from a California mom
As a born and raised Californian I can say that I’ve seen my fair share of the state. I’ve swam at many beaches and played in many parks. I’ve seen giant Redwoods on the coast and ridden most of the roller coasters in our state. Camping on the beach, walking though lava tubes, and snowboarding down […]
the pros and cons of cruising
Today I’m sharing some more about our Caribbean cruise that we went on last month. All the good, the bad, and the ugly. Okay, let’s get real, there was no bad or ugly. However, like anything in life, there are pros and cons of cruising. So whether you’re on the fence about going or have been […]
cruising in style: tips for formal night on a cruise
In case you missed this post, my husband and I just got back from an early 10 year anniversary cruise. This was my third cruise and my second time cruising with Royal Caribbean. I am pleased to report that the biggest ship in the world did not disappoint! One of my favorite things about going on a […]