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Travel Tuesday: Family-Friendly Weekend Getaway to Denver, Colorado

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Joanne January 23, 2018

Each year, my husband and I try to travel to somewhere new that we’ve never been before whether that be nationally, locally or abroad. This year, we wasted no time […]

Make it Monday: DIY Frozen Inspired No-Sew Tulle Tutu

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Joanne November 12, 2017

Today on the blog is a quick and easy project Dahlia and I finished this past Saturday morning. I found this project while browsing the craft store looking for other […]

Make it Monday: DIY Slime Two Ways – Fluffly Slime and Glitter Slime 

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Joanne October 23, 2017

I finally caved and helped Dahlia make slime. Not that she was bugging me about it but I knew at some point we’d make it since it seems to be […]

Make it Monday: DIY No-Sew Kids Teepee

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Joanne September 25, 2017

Our home is what you call cozy — a nice way of saying it’s small. We love it though and we’re always finding projects to maximize space, which is always […]

Travel Tuesday: 72 Hours in Arizona — Scottsdale, Sedona, Tempe

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Joanne August 29, 2017

Happy Travel Tuesday! We went on a recent trip to Arizona to explore desert life. Truth be told, we actually wanted to plan a trip to Palm Springs, but it […]

Make it Monday: Eight DIY Learning at Home Ideas with Bright Horizons

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Joanne August 21, 2017

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Bright Horizons Early Education and Preschool for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Happy Make it Monday!  Now that Dahlia […]

‘Make it’ Monday: Dahlia’s DIY Moana Themed Birthday

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Joanne June 26, 2017

A few weeks ago, we celebrated Dahlia’s 3rd Birthday at the Bay Area Discovery Museum. We love coming here and feel like it was the best venue for her Moana […]

Wellness Wednesday: Updated – Five More Indoor Playgrounds for Kids (and Adults) in the Bay Area

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Joanne January 10, 2017

Last week’s El Nino weather was crazy I tell ya!  So, we headed indoors to get Dahlia movin’.  Here’s 8 awesome indoor playgrounds in the Bay Area, most of which […]

Make it Monday: Quick Craft for Kids – DIY Night Light 

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Joanne January 9, 2017

Happy Monday, everyone! Hope you’ve all braved the crazy weather this weekend. You can tell Winter is definitely in full swing because this stormy weather is no joke!  On a […]

Travel Tuesday: Local Edition – Free or Cheap Destinations to take Visitors this Holiday Season

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Joanne December 13, 2016

Check out my article here on bayarea.com: https://www.bayarea.com/things-to-do/free-things-san-francisco-holiday/ Ah, yes, it’s the holidays, and the relatives are uber-excited to come visit you in the Bay Area — which means you’ll […]

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