Oogie Boogie Bash is a brand new event for 2019, replacing the popular Mickey’s Halloween Party (that was formerly held inside Disneyland park). This new Disney Halloween party is a separate-ticket event, taking place at night inside Disney California Adventure theme park. I’m sharing tips based on my family’s visit on opening night and how […]
Southern California Family Vacation Travel Planning Guide
There’s just so much to do in Southern California! There are truly some wonderful family-friendly locations down the coast from Los Angeles to San Diego. Gorgeous weather makes it easy to explore. This is my family travel guide of things to do with kids, including your best hotel option, tips for beach travel, local museums […]
How to Stop a Tantrum with Toddlers and Preschoolers
A full-blown tantrum can be scary, not only for embarrassed parents dealing with it in public, but also for the child. Your toddler or preschooler might feel out of control in their emotions and simply not know how to stop a tantrum. Sometimes young children need help getting out of their fit. But don’t confuse […]
Snow White DisneyBound – Disney T-Shirt DIY
I love having custom boutique clothing for my kids to wear when we visit the Disney Parks but fancy princess costumes aren’t always practical. DisneyBound is fun way of dressing up as a favorite character by using practical pieces from your closet. This Snow White DisneyBound t-shirt DIY can be adapted for both kids and […]
Aquatica San Diego Water Park Family Travel Guide
When in Southern California you’ll want to find activities that are budget-savvy and family friendly. Bonus points for warm-weather fun that helps you stay cool in the San Diego sunshine. Aquatica San Diego water park checks all the boxes – there’s enough to do here for an entire day’s worth of play! I received complimentary […]
Tips for Hosting a Preschool Disney Party on a Budget
If you’re throwing a party you want it to be an awesome party! Of course hosting a party in a Disney theme that kids love just makes it over-the-top fun. Fortunately you don’t have to spend a fortune to make it fabulous. I’m sharing my tips for hosting a preschool Disney party on a budget […]