beaches, California, Family, Holidays, Kids, Outdoors, Photography, Style, Travel, Vacation

Good Times and Sunny Climes at the Beach

Living in Southern California, there are many places for relaxing along the coast. Here are a few of our favorite beaches in Los Angeles and Orange Counties.

California, Home Improvement, Kids, Landscaping, Outdoors, School, Uncategorized

School Beautiful: Desert Landscapes

As part of a school beautification project through the Cub Scouts, we landscaped a previously bare area of the school utilizing drought-tolerant and native plants, as well as some special touches. The project also aimed to instill in Scouts principles of service, sustainability, conservation, and teamwork.

Amusement Parks, Breakfast, Brunch, Coffee, Family, Florida, Food, Photography, Travel, Uncategorized, Vacation, Wine, Wine and Drink

EPCOT and the Not-So-Hidden Mickey

In the fourth article in the Disney World series, the Haas family shares their explorations of EPCOT. Highlights include attractions in Future World as well as dining experiences at the World Showcase. As a bonus, the story of the writer's childhood Mickey plush toy is shared, bringing a touch of nostalgia.

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Magic Kingdom vs. Disneyland

The third article in the Disney World 2K17 series compares the family's experiences at Disney World's Magic Kingdom with the Disneyland park in Anaheim, California.

Amusement Parks, Family, Florida, Parenting, Style, Travel, Vacation

Air Travel with Kids

In this second post of our Disney World series, we talk of the challenges of our cross-country flight from Los Angeles to Orlando, Florida. We also share some of what we have learned in our various travels with young children.