Wellness Retreat
Jul28

Wellness Retreat

Everyone loves to take a vacation. To get away from the daily grind for a while and switch gears into holiday mode. But you can only drink so many pretty little drinks with an umbrella, and sit on the beach or tour museums for only so long. And do you really feel refreshed afterwards? Or do you come back from that needing a vacation… from your vacation?! Instead, try going on a wellness retreat! What is a wellness retreat? A...

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Summer Day Trip #FamilyTravel Idea
Jul21

Summer Day Trip #FamilyTravel Idea

We are almost mid-summer and the slower days of summer are rolling right along. I wanted to do something different with the kids and there is this place called The Gardens of the World just through the canyon in Thousand Oaks that I have always wanted to visit. The gardens of the world was created by Ed and Lynn Hogan. They are avid travelers who wanted to share the various cultures of the world they found with a town they love. The...

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Motorola Digital Video Baby Monitor Review
Jul18

Motorola Digital Video Baby Monitor Review

I have always been a big fan of Motorola products so when the new MBP854Connect Video Baby Monitor with Wi-Fi® Internet Viewing was released, I was excited they chose me to test it out. My kids are not babies anymore, but a video monitor still has a lot of uses for our family. This Motorola Video Baby Monitor comes with all of the bells and whistles to alleviate even the most nervous of new parents’ stress! I was most excited by the...

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Fun Idea for Families in Santa Barbara
Jul15

Fun Idea for Families in Santa Barbara

We recently visited the Santa Barbara Botanic Gardens. It was on our summer bucket list to get there and a place that I had been wanting to visit for a long time. The Santa Barbara Botanic Gardens are a living museum with over 78 acres boasting over 1,000 taxa of California native plants. This garden truly illustrates the remarkable diversity of California’s flora and vegetation. In order to keep the kids busy I came up with a...

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5 Things to do in Santa Barbara with Kids #FamilyTravel
Jul14

5 Things to do in Santa Barbara with Kids #FamilyTravel

Santa Barbara is a sleepy, beautiful, beach town on the way North along the PCH from Malibu. It takes us about an hour to get up there and is so much fun! If you are looking for a fun day trip or a different place to take a vacation to this year then Santa Barbara is a fun option for you. There are some amazing resorts and fun Inn’s as well as plenty of activity for the whole family. 5 Things to do in Santa Barbara with Kids #1 Thing...

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Conscious Living with Lindsey in Malibu
Jun25

Conscious Living with Lindsey in Malibu

It is sunny and gorgeous here in Malibu today! Perfect for talking about good beach etiquette – I love Malibu! Malibu Mama Loves Xx

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A Summer Bucket List
Jun23

A Summer Bucket List

  Every year during the last week of school we pick a night and after dinner, together, we make our summer bucket list. We get a pen and a notebook. We take turns saying something that we want to do this summer. This year we decided to make a poster board out of it. So after we made out the list, the kids and I sat down and made the above poster complete with check boxes so everyone can check off things as we do them. This lovely...

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How to Naturally Treat a Bee Sting
Jun14

How to Naturally Treat a Bee Sting

Bees are a vital to our earth and offer many health benefits to us. Not only do they keep Mother Nature balanced and working, but they produce honey that keeps us healthy! So it is important to learn how to get along with them. Live and let live is the conscious living way, however sometimes we can collide. And when that happens, there are usually tears and pain involved! There are so many myths as to what really works. By this point...

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5 Easy Ways to Get the Kids Involved in Your Family Summer Travel Planning
Jun09

5 Easy Ways to Get the Kids Involved in Your Family Summer Travel Planning

The passage of time is ever speeding up and it seems that summer is upon us yet again. As the last day of school draws ever closer, it is time to start planning which summer camps, vacations and friends to visit this season. My kiddos are getting older and I think it is high time that they start to learn and be involved in the planning aspect of traveling. Here are 5 Easy Ways to get the kids involved in your family summer travel...

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EatSmart Precision Voyager Digital Luggage Scale Review
Jun06

EatSmart Precision Voyager Digital Luggage Scale Review

One of the most stressful things for me on a travel day is getting my bags checked in. Rarely are they the right weight and I am always the lady at the front of the line who tries to repack in hopes the scales will change but usually wind up having to lose something. Not to mention all of the disapproving looks sent in my direction…!! I have tried to use at home luggage scales before but have never found one that is accurate – mind...

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