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Southwest USA Travel Ideas

December 21, 2020 by Melissa Leave a Comment

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Are you ready to plan an epic southwest USA road trip? Or maybe you’d rather park yourself in one of the most beautiful places in the southwest to dive deep on its history, culture and outdoor living? We’ve traveled all through the southwest and loved every minute of it! Get inspired with some of our […]

LA like a local: 5 spots to skip (and what to see instead)

October 25, 2019 by Melissa Leave a Comment

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LA is a world-class tourism destination to be sure: an amazing foodie scene, perfect weather, reasonably nice beaches, the seemingly-pervasive culture of “the industry” and more than enough aspiration to go around. But there are plenty of stops on the typical circuit that belong in a particular category: L.A. tourist traps that people still keep […]

Why you should take your kids (or yourself) to the Monterey Bay Aquarium – at least once

July 3, 2019 by Melissa 1 Comment

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Wondering if it’s worth visiting the Monterey Bay Aquarium? Find out why you should take your kids – and yourself – at least once. Make sure to add it to your California road trip itinerary!

San Francisco with kids: free and cheap

June 17, 2019 by Melissa Leave a Comment

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Check out all the best free things to do in San Francisco - and a few cheap ones too. We've got kid-friendly activities, where to eat in San Francisco on a budget, how to get around and where to stay in San Francisco.

Check out all the best free things to do in San Francisco – and a few cheap ones too. We’ve got kid-friendly activities, where to eat in San Francisco on a budget, how to get around and where to stay in San Francisco.

Thirteen Things That Surprised Me at Disneyland and California Adventure

May 8, 2017 by Melissa 11 Comments

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Meeting Mickey Mouse at Disneyland

Thanks to this year’s Disneyland SoCal resident ticket offer, we were able to take the kids to the magical theme parks in Anaheim at a huge discount from the regular price. We hadn’t gone since I was pregnant almost three years ago, so it was Shoshana’s first visit! We had a great time overall and […]

A Weekend in Palm Desert with Kids

April 18, 2017 by Melissa 17 Comments

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Palm Desert with kids

Are you itching for a little break from the speed and sprawl of life in LA? The great news is that you can escape it all with just a few hours (ok, it depends on traffic) on the 10E heading toward the desert cities of Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Rancho Mirage, Indio and more! This […]

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