Holidays

I love planning get-togethers with friends and family. What better way to enjoy the beautiful San Diego weather and time off from school than with a fun summer party? One of my favorite shows is The Kitchen on Food Network,...

First, why do I do vision boards with my kid? Now that my daughter is old enough to understand a bit about resolutions, goals, plans, and all, I thought it was time for something meaningful to do in January. It...

Our executive team recently had the pleasure of dining at Sammy's Woodfired Pizza and Grill - La Mesa and to say we were blown away by the hospitality, food, and overall experience an understatement. The food was delicious and the...

With the stay-at-home order lifted earlier this week, there are plenty of ways for San Diegans to safely celebrate Valentine's Day this year. Here is a roundup of Valentine's Day offerings for your family! From heart-shaped baguettes at Con Pane to a “Lady...

The kids are out of school, the beautiful sun is shining, and San Diego is as ready as ever for Summer! Check out our comprehensive list of resources to help you enjoy your Summer in San Diego! A special...

If you’ve already read my other blog post, 5 Steps to Throwing a Neighborhood Block Party, then you know all the basics to get you started on your first event. But what you might not be thinking of are...

Since becoming a mother, I have noticed that there seems to be a stereotype that all fathers aren’t putting in as much effort as all mothers do. For example, the standard response when a dad changes a diaper seems...

Resilient is a word that is often used to describe military children because of their ability to withstand the adverse situations of the military lifestyle. "Adapt and overcome" is a mantra that speaks to their resilience and encourages perseverance...

Thanksgiving is one week away and if you are the one hosting your friends, family, or maybe just cooking for your immediate family the stress of money may be on the back of your mind.  While we all want...

Have you ever heard of a "Favorite Things" party/gift exchange? Some of my favorite things to do around the holidays are hosting parties, getting together with friends and of course giving and receiving gifts. This favorite things party combines...

The holiday season is officially here, parties and events are in full swing, and it's that time of year to step out in style with a bold, beautiful, or even fun look. Whether you're planning to attend a Christmas...

Here are a few tips for staying safe while you set out on the trek for treats this Halloween. The costumes have been chosen, the houses are haunted, the pumpkins have been carved, phrases from Hocus Pocus are in...