Few places capture California’s timeless mix of sunshine, poolside luxury, and mid-century cool like Palm Springs. Whether you’re planning a girls getaway with your college besties, celebrating a milestone birthday, or just craving a weekend to recharge and reconnect, Palm Springs is the desert oasis that does it all. Think: sparkling pools framed by palm…
Are you a bride or maid of honor planning a Palm Springs bachelorette? You’re in the right desert. With year-round sunshine, mid-century cool, photogenic pool scenes, soothing spas, and easy day trips, Palm Springs is basically a bride-tribe playground. This guide covers the best things to do, where to eat, smart planning tips and the…
Wine country in Northern California is more than just vineyard views and tasting flights—it’s also home to one of the most unique and old school traditions of harvest season: wine stomping events. These events take visitors beyond sipping wine in a glass—they offer a chance to connect with the earth, celebrate centuries-old winemaking traditions, and…
Our family was planning a Labor Day weekend road trip to the Eureka area of Humboldt County and I began the search for a place to stay. Our goal was to escape the 100+ degree heat in Sacramento and head to the cooler coast of Northern California. Unfortunately so many other people seemed to have…
Planning a family road trip to Eureka in Northern California was on our family bucket list and we finally made the trek this past Labor Day. Located along the rugged Pacific coastline and surrounded by towering redwoods, Eureka offers a charming blend of history, outdoor exploration, and kid-friendly attractions that make it an ideal destination…
Carmel and Monterey are beautiful coastal towns in Northern California that offer a perfect blend of outdoor adventure, marine life exploration, and fun activities for the entire family. Whether you’re looking for sandy beaches, interactive museums, or scenic drives, these destinations have something special for kids of all ages. This area of the coastline offers…
Visiting the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles feels like stepping back into the Ice Age. The bubbling asphalt pits, and life-sized prehistoric animal sculptures create an atmosphere both eerie and fascinating. Before visiting this museum, it always stood out as one of the more interesting museum options to visit. The fact it was…
Planning a Northern California coastal escape that the whole family will enjoy? Fort Bragg in Mendocino County offers the perfect mix of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and small-town charm that makes it an ideal destination for traveling with kids. Whether you’re hunting for sea glass treasures, planning relaxing beach days, or enjoying local mom and…
The Butcher’s Daughter, a renowned plant-based restaurant and juice bar, has become a staple in Los Angeles’ vibrant culinary scene. With locations in Venice and West Hollywood, this eatery offers a fresh, innovative approach to vegetarian cuisine, appealing to both dedicated vegans and curious food enthusiasts alike. A Culinary Philosophy Rooted in Freshness At the…
I’m a sucker for annual festivals in small towns. They’re so wholesome and family oriented, events where neighbors come together to share an event that helps neighbors’ bond with each other, creating memories that last a lifetime. I myself experience this with my hometown of Half Moon Bay and the annual pumpkin festival. This Oroville…
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