Last week, on a random school holiday, my friend Rachele and I surprised our kids with a spontaneous mommy-and-me day at Disneyland. Ten...

After our Annual Caregiver Brunch last week, Jen P. stayed after and hung out with my kids a little bit.  She did twisty balloons for...

Superbook first came out in 1981, when I was 6.  I don’t remember ever seeing it at that time, but I was fascinated to learn the history...

From Donna K, our resident toys-and-games expert, who recently went digging on Pinterest.com for some fun new ideas! Though I have plenty...

San Diego is well-known for its major amusement parks – the World Famous San Diego Zoo, Sea World, Legoland, the Safari Park – but a...

Looking for a place to stay over the holidays where you can totally immerse yourself in the seasonal experience?  Look no further than...

I call them pipe cleaners, but I hear that, these days, it is more politically correct to refer to them as chenille sticks. I actually...

You will find luxury in the heart of San Diego at the US Grant Hotel.  Situated in the beautiful Gaslamp Quarter, this hotel offers an...

It’s starting to get cooler outside, and you might need a place to get all warm and cozy. The Lodge at Torrey Pines has everything...

Getting the most out of San Diego is a breeze at the Paradise Point hotel.  From amusement park rides to whale watching, Paradise Point...

The Loews Coronado Bay Resort is ranked one of Parents magazines “10 best beach resorts for families.”  I can tell you from personal experie