This morning I was honored to be invited to CBS8 in San Diego to discuss age appropriate ways of explaining Coronavirus to children as well as how to mange the fears and anxiety surrounding the recent outbreak. Everywhere we turn and look these days we are inundated with messages of Coronavirus. Children and adults all over the world are scared… Read More
Disney on Ice: Mickey’s Search Party
My family and I had the most MAGICAL time at the debut of Disney on Ice “Mickey’s Search Party” at the Pechanga Arena in San Diego last night! It was opening night of the new show that is running from January 23 – 26, 2020. This was our 3rd time seeing a Disney on Ice show but our first time seeing… Read More
Roaring and Snoring with Dolittle at The San Diego Safari Park
This past weekend one of my bucket list trips came true. My family and I were invited to a Roar and Snore Safari sleepover at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park! We were hosted by Universal Pictures in honor of the new film, Dolittle, that opens in theaters this weekend! I have literally been waiting decades to spend… 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
LEGOLAND California: Brick or Treat Halloween Party Nights
What are your family traditions during the month of Halloween? One of our favorite places to go is to LEGOLAND’s Annual Brick-Or-Treat Halloween Party Nights! We just went for the second time and we had so much fun! As a mom with little ones, I find it difficult to find festive activities that aren’t too scary and gory. I want… Read More
Let’s Talk About: LEGOLAND DUPLO®Playtown
My family and I were recently invited for the ribbon cutting ceremony and official grand opening of the new DUPLO®Playtown at LEGOLAND California and it was awesome! I even unintentionally matched the LEGO character we met right before we walked inside! The rain did not stop this play therapist and her babies from having fun! We first rode the new… Read More
Let’s Talk About: How to Celebrate FUN at LEGOLAND This Spring
There is so much going on at LEGOLAND right now! The iconic theme park just turned 20 and there are so many ways to celebrate! Growing up only miles from LEGOLAND® I remember when it was first built. And since opening its doors in 1999 with 12 rides and Miniland U.S.A., North America’s first LEGOLAND® theme park has grown into a multi-day… Read More
Let’s Talk About: Our Spring Break Welkation
There is no better way to play than on a vacation! And as I am sure you are well aware at this point, my family and I love to travel. The daily grind can be so stressful there is something so healthy about stopping the mundane routine and spending time away from home whether you are 30 miles or 3000… Read More
Let’s Talk About: The Museum of What LOVE TOUR
My children and I had so much fun exploring and playing at the new interactive pop-up in Encinitas, CA that opened on Valentine’s Day called The Museum of What LOVE TOUR. And yes, you guessed it! Everything in the exhibit revolves around love!! Trust me, you will fall in love at first sight! It’s the first pop-up to… Read More
Let’s Talk About: Spring Time at LEGOLAND California + The LEGO Movie 2 Experience
There is so much happening this month at LEGOLAND California!!!! Spring is almost here and there is no better place to be than San Diego – especially at LEGOLAND, which is located just a few miles from the beach and minutes from the famous Flower Fields! I am going to share everything you need to know about their 20th birthday… Read More