#sponsored ‘Tis the season for gifting and giving. This Giving Tuesday I’m proudly partnering with World Vision, a Christian humanitarian organization, to share that they are offering celebrity-designed, artisan-made gifts in exchange for donations to the World Vision Fund. If you buy any gift today, it is doubled to empower even more kids around the world. Any gift… Read More
Christmas in July with the Disney Parks Blog
Are you looking for a magical way to have fun with your family this summer? We are celebrating Christmas in July with the Disney Parks Blog and we would love for you to join us! The kids and I had so much fun wearing our Shop Disney pajamas and Holiday ears all day and really getting into the… Read More
Top 5 Tips for Visiting Disneyland on Rainy or Busy Days
The holiday season is still in full gear at Disneyland until January 6th and I know the parks will be busy, and maybe a little cold and rainy during winter break, but I have you covered! No, not in the shelter kind of way, but in the tips for having the most magical experience possible kind of way… Read More
Winter Break Bucket List
Think of a wonderful thought Any merry little thought Think of Christmas, think of snow Think of sleigh bells off you go! Like a reindeer in the sky You can fly! You can fly! You can fly! -Peter Pan It’s officially winter break and we have a lot planned! Here is a bucket list me and my children… Read More
Giving Back and Rounding Up this Holiday Season at McDonald’s
How are you giving back this holiday season? Last night my children and I had the privilege to visit our local McDonald’s in Orange County to help kick off the launch of their nationwide Round Up program that benefits the Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC). Every time you go to your local McDonald’s you can round up your order to the… Read More
Disney Channel Celebrates A Big City Greens Christmas
A few weeks ago my family and I were invited to kick off the holiday season at The Disney Channel to see a sneak peek of the Big City Greens Christmas special and meet the brothers who created the show! The show is created and executive produced by Chris and Shane Created Houghton (“Harvey Beaks”) and they are already… Read More
The Polar Express Train Ride at the Southern California Railway Museum: A Complete Review
Last night my family and I had the opportunity to experience some Christmas magic all aboard THE POLAR EXPRESS Train Ride at The Southern California Railway Museum in Perris, CA. We had the privilege of attending the Family and Friends Opening Night and it was so special! What makes it even more special is this is the FIRST TIME that… Read More
How to Teach Children Gratitude on CBS 8
I was so grateful to be invited back as a guest and parenting expert on the KFMB CBS8 Morning Extra on the CW San Diego this week talking about how to teach children gratitude. Since it is the week of Thanksgiving we often think about thankfulness and gratefulness a little more during the holiday season but children can show gratitude… Read More
Disneyland Holidays Begin Here: Sample Itinerary So You Don’t Miss a Thing
Happy Holidays from Disneyland!! From now until January 6, 2020 the Disneyland Resort will be celebrating the holidays! On most days, Disneyland Park will be open from 8:00AM-12:00AM and Disney California Adventure Park will be open most days from 8:00-11:00PM. Below is a suggested itinerary to enjoy all of the holidays have to offer this season!… Read More
Let’s Talk About: Disneyland’s Lunar New Year
Have you celebrated the Lunar New Year at Disneyland before? I recently had the very special opportunity to experience it firsthand with a group of my girlfriends and I’m going to share everything you need to know before you go so you can celebrate the Year of the Pig until February 17th! When my friend Erin Ziering first… Read More