What to expect when you go on the Sacramento Polar Express Train Ride Get ready to take a magical ride to the North Pole (without leaving Sacramento)! We just went on the Polar Express Train Ride in Sacramento and it was whimsical! Here is what to expect when you go on the Sacramento Polar Express […]

We just went to the Napa Valley Santa Wine Train, and we absolutely had a blast! Here is what to expect when you go on the Santa Train through the Napa Valley Wine Train Company! (We wish we had more pictures, but either the wine was too good, or our camera was blurry so we […]

Stanislaus National Forest – A Perfect Weekend Getaway from San Francisco with Kids We just got back from exploring the Stanislaus National Forest with kids and it was so much fun! We got a cabin with longtime friends with kids and it was an easy weekend getaway from San Francisco. Even though it was the shoulder […]

Looking for a rain-proof place to have an indoor birthday party in the San Francisco Bay Area? How about 100+ places to choose from?! These venues are perfect to host your special party- rain or shine. Do you have a rainy season birthday kid in the San Francisco Bay Area? Both of our kids are […]

Looking for indoor activities and things to do on a rainy or bone-chillingly cold and foggy day in San Francisco Bay Area with kids? We also discovered that we need to stay inside when it’s extremely smokey outside due to wildfires. 🙁 Here are over 100 places to go! Days with kids inside the house […]

Looking for upcoming holiday events? The updated 2019 list is here! Are you trying to find winter and holiday activities and things to do in the San Francisco Bay Area? If you are in San Francisco with kids (or without!) and looking for holiday and winter activities – here are over 100 festive things to […]

Essential Packing List and Tips for Your Family to Save Money and Space! Follow these packing list tips on your next family vacation and you will save space and money! You don’t have to look like you are going to move across the country everytime your family goes on vacation! Having a lot of luggage […]

Traveling to Japan with kids for the New Year’s holiday? This is the time of the year we travel most because it’s easy to take the time off, and it’s so fun to see how other countries ring in the New Year! Japan has one of the more interesting ways to celebrate New Year’s that […]

Are you looking for things to do in the early morning in San Francisco? Whether you are jet-lagged, have an early-rising kid, or you are just an early bird – one of the most beautiful times to explore San Francisco is in the early morning! Next time you are in San Francisco with kids and […]

Traveling with kids to Puerto Vallarta is so much fun, there are so many kid-friendly activities there! We went to Puerto Vallarta with kids during Andrew’s parental leave when he was about 7 weeks old for 11 days. We not only hung out at our resort, but we ventured out to town, went to the […]