Visiting San Diego with kids? You can experience half a dozen living history locations in San Diego for just $159 total for a family of four! Or, make a 3-stop trip for any size family for just $10 total! Mix and match these San Diego living history destinations to fit any family travel budget. If you’re looking […]
San Diego Zoo Centennial: Roaring Forward Into the Next 100 Years!
The San Diego Zoo Centennial Celebration is in Full Swing! See what’s new at the San Diego Zoo! From its humble beginnings when Dr. Harry Wegeforth was inspired to bring a zoo to San Diego, to what is now a top attraction for family fun in Southern California, the San Diego Zoo has led the pack in […]
9 Books for Tween Boys My Kid Says Your Kids Should Read!
Ah, summer: the time when summer reading lists swarm, and compete with summer fun bucket lists for internet saturation. Here’s the thing: those book lists are usually compiled by moms. Here are 9 books for tween boys that are recommended by one of their own! I asked my 12-year-old son Jefferson to give me a list of his Top […]
Little Roadside Chapel: Roadside Attractions in Arizona #2
The Little Roadside Chapel in Salome, AZ is one of the best roadside attractions we’ve found in Arizona! We travel often between Phoenix and California, so a fun pit stop is always welcome on that long desert drive. The Little Roadside Chapel, Salome AZ Location: 68630 W Salome Rd, Salome AZ The Little Roadside Chapel […]
3 Reasons You Should Never Set a Reading Timer for Your Kids
I have a ton to say on the topic of reading and how we’re ruining it for our kids, but I’ll keep it short today with 3 huge reasons you should never set a timer when your kid reads. Not even if his teacher tells him to. Not even if she sends home a fancy Pinteresting […]