9 Reasons to Visit Yosemite National Park This Year
National Parks are a great place to have a family adventure. And of all the national parks – there are over 400 – Yosemite is one of the incredibly amazing ones. Did you even think to visit Yosemite National Park? Yosemite National Park is one of the most visited parks in our nation, and now I know why. We recently visited Yosemite Madera County. We had so much fun that every day next week, starting Sunday May 1st, I will...
7 Reasons to Renew Your Wedding Vows and How
When I became engaged and started the wedding planning, I was torn. I wanted a big wedding with all of our friends and family, but I also wanted a destination wedding – something exotic! Of course, what my mother wanted trumped it all, so a fun, big friends and family affair in Newport, RI it was! And I hoped that on our 10th wedding anniversary, we would have another one, a destination wedding this time. Our 10th wedding anniversary...
5 Reasons to Have a Destination Wedding & Where To Go
Our first wedding was in Newport, RI at a venue that my mother had found and fell in love with. I remember it being a fun event that took loads of planning beforehand which left me exhausted afterwards. Now, as I am starting to plan our second wedding (we will be renewing our vows on our 10 year anniversary this September) I think back to everything that went into planning that special day. And though I would not change any of it for...
9 Ways to Find Your Passion Sooner Rather Than Later
When we become parents, our passions in life take a back seat, change… or just get forgotten! Not having something of our own to be passionate about in life can leave us feeling bored and unfulfilled, even as busy parents. So carve some time out and try the following exercises to find what makes you passionate as a parent! 9 Ways to Find Your Passion Sooner Rather Than Later Write down all of the things that make you feel something...
7 Gadgets Every Mom On-The-Go Needs
Technology never ceases to amaze me. Inventors are out there creating things every day that really do make our lives better. I feel like every time I google ‘latest gadgets’ I find someone has created something to solve a problem I have had! It is incredible. With Mother’s Day rapidly approaching, I thought I would share my top 8 gadgets that have made my On-The-Go MomLife that much easier this year! 7 Gadgets Every Mom On-The-Go...
Why Every Mom Needs A Break
We love our children more than anything in life. However, the Momlife is tricky. Carrying the responsibility of another human being (or several other human beings) is a tremendous task whether you are a stay-at-home mom, work-at-home mom or are a 9-5 career mom. It means you are on duty, 24 hours a day. It means you have a long list of things to worry about. It means you will need a break periodically. Breaks don’t need to be long...
Sun Defense Foods
Have you heard about Sun Defense Foods? I knew there were a couple of foods that carried the ability to protect us from the UV rays if we ate them, but I had no idea there were so many, or that science has been studying this for a while now! When WaxHead contacted me to review their organic, safe for our bodies and our oceans, sunscreen, I first checked out their website GoWaxHead.com and that is where I saw the Sun-Defense Foods...
The 3 Best Restaurants To Meet for Lunch In Malibu
Malibu is home to so much more than just gorgeous beaches, beautiful people and the perfect wave! There are some amazing restaurants here that make Malibu a great lunch destination. Whether you are meeting friends, a new work associate, or even sneaking in a lunch date with your mate, Malibu is a great option for that mid-day meal! There are still a few places that I would like to try, but of everywhere that I have had lunch to date,...
7 Ways to Practice Consciousness with Your Children
I have always taught my children to be conscious, right from day 1. After all, my own consciousness was awakened when I became pregnant and began taking a really good look at my lifestyle. I spent the time pregnant and their first years learning about which foods benefit us and how to clean our house and our bodies without turning them into a toxic wasteland… I spent their toddler years learning to appreciate all of the little things...
12 Mother Son Day Trip Ideas
Spending one-on-one time with each of my children is one of my favorite things about parenting. Recently I posted 12 Mother Daughter Day Trip Ideas so today I want to share our 12 Mother Son Day Trip Ideas with you! 12 Mother Son Day Trip Ideas 1. Museum/Lunch Out Mother Son Day Trip Let your son pick a museum within driving distance, or for littles choose an interactive children’s museum, and you pick the restaurant. Enjoy the museum...