Parenting Wisdom

Shaken from my sleep, I could hear my husbands excited voice,  "I think we have to go." I looked out our bedroom window and could see flames directly upwind of our home, which is nestled down a private tree-lined...

There is no shortage of hospital bag lists on Pinterest and blogs. After comparing several and seeing many of the same items on the “must bring” lists, I packed my hospital bag 5 weeks in advance of my due...

It’s been a year since I made the decision to leave my stressful job to be a stay at home mom. The timing was perfect- it was right before Summer, and by staying home I didn’t have to pay...

I'm about to get uncomfortable and share a story that I never thought I would tell anyone about. I remember when my oldest was right around 10 months old. We had a pool, I had the cutest and teeniest little swim...

Looking for something to do in San Diego in July? (Other then hitting the beaches obviously!) Here is your one stop shop to goings on all around town. If we missed any, please let everyone know by leaving...

I am a very fearful person by nature. I don’t trust anyone and I get separation anxiety when I am away from my husband. I fear that something bad will happen to one of us when we are apart...

We all have them, dirty little secrets, whether it's hiding from your kids so you can sneak in some alone time or wearing the same shirt two days in a row and not caring. My dirty little secret included a...

So, here I am, waiting in front of a trendy restaurant, trying to get in for brunch. A kind woman leans over and asks about my daughter in her stroller-age, name, all the basics. She starts telling me about...

Are you a San Diego native? There are things that only true San Diego natives can relate to when it comes to our beautiful town. To capture these facts, we polled our team of writers and came up with a pretty...

Yes! We all know it has been a while now past the big 1:00 am event on June 9th, but if you're a California native, this reminded us all that there are still earthquakes here. There is no better time than now...

Summer is here and the need to keep my child entertained greatly increases. My go-to places are SeaWorld San Diego, or the San Diego Zoo. Both parks are perfect for entertaining and tiring out the young ones, but one thing...

When strange things happen in California, inquiring minds want to know. What are those small red lobsterish (dead) creatures doing washed up on the shores of all the Southern California beaches? These tiny creatures- between 1-3 inches long, bright red in...