Category: More California Tips

What to Bring to the Beach: Packing Advice for Visiting the Coast
We love playing and relaxing at the beach. Unfortunately, packing for a day or week at the beach can be… less than relaxing, but it does not need to be that way! In this post, we are providing insight into what our family brings to the beach and offering tips for your own visit to…

What To Pack For A Beach Vacation at Crystal Cove State Park
A beach vacation can be wonderfully relaxing, but packing for it beforehand can be stressful. We have shaped and re-shaped our own packing list. Today, we are sharing the beach section of that packing list with you. Here is the list of items we brought on our summer beach vacation to Crystal Cove State Park.…

Choosing a Crystal Cove Cottage: Tips for the Best Cottage for You
We are sharing some tips on choosing the best historic cottage for your stay in Crystal Cove State Park. Here is hoping you will be enjoying a stay in the paradise of Newport Coast, California soon!

Long Beach Airport: Our Favorite Airport for Flying with Kids
When it comes to flying with young children, we like using the Long Beach Airport (LGB) for its compact layout and convenience. If you have yet to try this little gem of an airport for Disneyland Resort or other destinations, keep reading for detail on why we think you should.

5 Tips for Flying on Airplanes with Kids
Wondering whether traveling by airplane with your kids is worth the hassle? We get it. We have found that flying with our kids is totally worth it and actually pretty hassle free, as long as we are prepared. Here are five things we do to make flying with our young kids a breeze. But first,…

Why I am Thankful for Disneyland
Five reasons why I am grateful for Disneyland Resort this November, 2024. Disneyland is a Supportive and Joyful Place to Practice Bravery I am thankful that our kids have an exciting and positive place to practice bravery. The first time they gather all their courage to enter a dark ride or lower that lap bar…





