Busy weekend? Don’t skip the fun—bring your Home Depot Kids Workshop home! This month we didn’t have time to build at the store. I worked that morning, dropped the kids at my in-laws, picked them up, and decided we’d do it on our own schedule. The best part? You can still grab your free Home…
Elf on the Shelf is such a fun tradition! I’ll be honest—I wasn’t 100% on board at first. Then a friend said, “Wouldn’t you have loved this when you were little?” and instantly I thought, yes, yes, YES! Christmas is my absolute favorite time of year—it’s already so magical—and this just adds another layer of…
If you’re looking for a chill, kid-friendly beach spot in San Diego—Bonita Cove is a hidden gem you need to check out. Tucked right next to Mission Beach and Belmont Park, this bay is calm, convenient, and has everything a family could want: grass, sand, shade, a park, bathrooms, and even its own parking lot….
Looking for something fun to do on a summer evening in San Diego? You have to check out Nighttime Zoo at the San Diego Zoo! We went last night and had such a blast — here’s everything you need to know: 📍 When to Go The event runs from 3:30 PM to 8 PM during…
Let’s be real—traditional bath toys get gross so fast. Moldy squirters, slimy animals, water-stained boats… no thanks. I was tired of constantly tossing toys and searching for something new to keep bath time fun. Then we discovered Lego Duplo, and my kids haven’t looked back. Yep, we’re talking the same interlocking blocks your kids already…
Dollar Movies This Summer: A Cool Deal You Don’t Want to Miss! Did you make it to the movies this summer? If not—add it to your list for next year! Regal Theaters hosted their Summer Movie Express, showing popular older movies for just $1 on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 11 AM. Heads up—if you buy…
With five lakes just 20 minutes from home, we’re lucky to have so many chances to get out on the water. Adam is all about bass fishing, and the kids are always up for a boat ride—especially when snacks are involved. This time, I decided to change things up and make a snackle box! I…
The San Diego Public Library Summer Reading Program One of our favorite summer traditions! The San Diego Public Library’s Summer Reading Program makes reading feel like an adventure—with museum passes, and even food. All you have to do: • Read 10 books • Complete 10 activities • Log your reading hours My kids were all…
One thing you’ll quickly learn about me—I love Sam’s Club. Like, borderline obsessed. People always joke that I should be a brand rep because I can sell anyone on their stuff. A few years ago, I bought the “My First Waterslide” and my kids were obsessed. Sadly, rats got into the container and chewed it to pieces. Lesson…
Looking for a fun, free, and hands-on activity to do with your kids? Home Depot’s monthly kids workshop might be your new favorite Saturday tradition. What Is It? If you’ve never been to a Home Depot Kids Workshop, you’re missing out—it’s such a fun (and free!) activity for the kids. These workshops happen the first…