The Sacramento Zoo is a great place for local families to get outdoors and see some animals! We love the Sacramento Zoo because it is flat with a good variety of animals. This zoo is on the smaller side and can easily be visited in 2 hours. We love this zoo for its family-friendly atmosphere….
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A Baby Moon in Carmel by the Sea
Are you looking for a relaxing and romantic place to spend with your spouse before your baby arrives? Keep reading to see if Carmel by the Sea is the right spot for your romantic weekend away! Thank you to Hofsas House for sponsoring this post. It had been over 8 years since my husband and…
A Winter Weekend in Lake Tahoe with Kids
This post on Lake Tahoe with Kids is sponsored by Hotel Azure. All opinions are my own. One of favorite things about living in Northern California is how close we are to Lake Tahoe. We love that we don’t live where it snows, but we can drive a few hours north and spend the week…
Casa de Fruta Review
Read this review before visiting Casa de Fruta. We cover everything you should hit while in the area! We spent a weekend in February camping at Casa de Fruta. If you have never heard of it, it’s a little town (shopping area? destination?) built around a fruit stand that was started over 100 years ago…
Monterey Bay Aquarium Review
Are you planning a trip to Monterey? Read our Monterey Bay Aquarium review first to see if you should add it to your list of things to do in Monterey. Thank you to to the Monterey Bay Aquarium for offering complimentary media passes to facilitate this review. We visited the Monterey Bay Aquarium with our…
Warm Hospitality at Hofsas House | Carmel by the Sea, CA
This post is sponsored by Hofsas House. We received complimentary accommodations to facilitate our review. We had the opportunity to drive down from our home in Northern California and spend the weekend at Hofsas House in Carmel by the Sea. My first impression was just how warm and inviting Hofsas House was for our family. …
Halloween Weekend at the Petaluma KOA
We spent the weekend before Halloween at the Petaluma KOA. See our favorite activities, and my favorites part about Petaluma KOA! This weekend trip to the Petaluma KOA had been planned for many months. We had never stayed at a Kampground of America before and were looking forward to celebrating Halloween in a very special…
Family Friendly Russian River Camping
Finding a family-friendly location for Russian River camping is completely possible. This is one of our favorite campings resorts on the Russian River for families. The Russian River is an ideal camping location in Northern California because it has a natural water supply and is close to creature comforts like restaurants and grocery shopping. Our Russian…
Fairytale Town with Three Kids
We took a trip to Fairytale Town in Sacramento, CA last week during spring break. I took all three kids (ages 5, 3, and 1) along and I was the only adult. Keep reading to find out what we thought and if we will visit again. Admission to Fairytale Town We paid just $5 per…
