On a whim, we decided that it would be nice to check out a little place in Hollister, CA that we drive by regularly on our way out of town, called Casa De Fruta. I am not really sure where this idea came from except that we were going to be be in the Morgan …
Travel
Palm Springs Vacation
My In-laws rent a three bedroom house in Indian Wells, just outside of Palm Springs, every year for the entire month of January. The house is beautifully located on the golf course in Indian Wells Country Club. For the past three years, we have had the pleasure of visiting for a few days. The weather …
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens – Palm Desert
During our visit to Palm Springs, we were on the hunt for some fun activities for Kolton. A few people had mentioned a nearby zoo to us, called The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, so of course we had to check it out. To our surprise, this was much more than a zoo. It was …
Kirkwood Snow Trip
Some friends of ours have a cabin in Kirkwood, which is atop the Sierra Crest and tucked away about 35 miles southwest of South Lake Tahoe. They were nice enough to invite us for a long weekend.
New Year’s Day at Happy Hollow
This year, our start to the new year went very different than past years. Myself being over 4 months pregnant, and Kolton being a very active 2 year old, we decided to get to bed early on New Year’s Eve and have a fun-filled morning as a family! The day went better than I could …
Yosemite National Park – A Family Camping Trip
Sometimes we forget how beautiful this area is that we live in. It is easy to hop in a car and drive just a few hours and end up in some of the most spectacular places in the country. This summer we decided to not let too many opportunities pass us by. Our most recent …


