Disneyland Resort top spots for toddlers

Disneyland Resort’s Top Spots for Toddlers + Ticket Giveaway

When my kids were little, I was always on the hunt for fun “toddler friendly” amusement parks, attractions, museums and more where we could spend a few hours having fun while burning off excess energy. Disneyland Resort is one of the greatest Southern California destinations for kids of ALL ages; especially toddlers and their families! Check …

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Grand Legacy At The Park Hotel

The Grand Legacy Hotel & The Fifth | @GrandLegacyATP #VisitSoCal #TheFifth #GrandLegacy

If you’re planning a Southern California Summer Vacation, the Grand Legacy at The Park is a great hotel option. Centrally located in Orange County, The Grand Legacy is conveniently walking distance to local restaurants as well as Disneyland and Disney’s California Adventure. And atop The Grand Legacy, The Fifth is the only rooftop bar and lounge guests where guests …

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Mystic Forest RV Park & Campground, Giant Redwood Tree arch

Sleep Amongst the Redwoods at Mystic Forest RV Park

During our travels we discovered an RV Park we truly love – Mystic Forest RV Park and Campground. Located in Klamath, CA amongst the giant redwoods, this little RV park is great for families.   We pulled into the drive and checked in at a quaint blue cottage that also served as their grocery /gift …

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Phil's FIsh Market & Eatery, Monterey, CA

Sunset Beach Dinner at Phil’s Fish Market & Eatery, Monterey | #Monterey

On our way up the coast during our 2015 road trip we stayed in Moss Landing at the KOA Express there, a small RV campground that offered basic RV amenities. Our favorite feature of this KOA was the location! It is steps away from the ocean via the shores of Monterey. You may have heard …

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Abalonette Bar and Grill, Monterey Bay, BalancingTheChaos.com

Celebrating with Calamari at Abalonetti Bar and Grill

While on our 10 year Anniversary getaway to Carmel by the Sea, our friends at the Hofsas House Hotel arranged a special dinner at a Monterey Bay restaurant, Abalonetti Bar and Grill. The Abalonetti Bar and Grill is located on Old Fisherman’s Wharf along the docks of Monterey Bay. Known for their calamari, the co-owner, …

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Hofsas House Hotel, Carmel by the Sea

Enjoy Romance & Family Time at the Hofsas House Hotel | @HofsasHouse

For our 10 year anniversary, I decided to surprise the Hubster with a romantic getaway to the town of Carmel by the Sea. We were invited to share our experience at Hofsas House Hotel, a quaint Bavarian inspired hotel, a mile from fantastic white sand beaches.

Hofsas House Hotel, Carmel by the Sea

Owned and operated by the Theis family for six decades, the Hofsas House Hotel  is located within walking distance from everything the town of Carmel has to offer: fine restaurants, shops, wine tasting rooms and more.

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Frozen Matching Game by Wonder Forge

Win It: Travel With Frozen & Marvel Games by Wonder Forge | @WonderForge

If you love Disney’s Frozen and Marvel Comics Super Heroes, you’re going to love our next contest. Kids will be super excited about these brand new travel size games by Wonder Forge, playing with some of their favorite characters like Elsa, Anna, Spiderman and Captain America, that will be available at local retailers this April.

Frozen Matching Game by Wonder Forge

My kids absolutely love games, which I don’t have the opportunity to play at home very often because we’re always on the go. With Wonder Forge‘s new travel sets, this allows us to take the fun wherever we go. Sitting waiting for a dance class or baseball game to be over? These are going to become a part of my “mom bag” so we have them everywhere we go. That way, while my littles are waiting for their sibling to be done, we can entertain ourselves with a quick game.

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