Last month, we were invited to stay over the weekend at Great Wolf Lodge. I’ve been wanting to check this full-service indoor water park resort out for a while! Thank you so much, Team Great Wolf Lodge for hosting us – on my birthday weekend, no less! (Total coincidence!) Today’s Friday Five are my favorite features […]
Winter Fest OC Ticket Giveaway – Bring the Snow to You
Post and giveaway sponsored by Winter Fest. Enter below! Confession time… but no, it’s not really a confession. Those of you who know me know that I hate cold weather and I don’t care for driving 2+ hours to get to a mountain with snow. If there is a chance for me to drive only […]
Packing Cubes are Magic Cubes for Travel
Post contains affiliate links. What did I see today on Amazon that got me all excited? Packing cubes. Yep. I am an old lady now. After several road trips with Baby Spawn in tow, I’ve ordered another set of packing cubes for her and The Wife. I don’t know why more people don’t use these […]
What to Pack for BlogHer and Other Blog Conferences
BlogHer is right around the corner. I was so excited to see that it was coming back to California! I’ve attended two BlogHer cons in the past – once attending, once speaking. It can be an overwhelming experience, and I thought I’d list the essentials on what to pack! Networking Sharpie pens – You’ll be shaking […]
Travel Deals with Groupon Coupons
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post. If you’ve read my blog long enough, you’ll see that I like to travel to run races. I took a long break from half marathons when Spawn was born. I only ran 5Ks after that. Now that she’s a toddler, I’m trying to decide on where to travel to race next. […]
The Story of Camping
Hey, thanks in advance for reading this post. There isn’t a true point to this post. It’s just something that’s been bouncing in my head for years. I went on my first camping trip in 8th grade. It was pretty fun – most of the 8th grade class went. We all bussed it a couple […]