Hi guys! Guess what? 2/3 of our little Carr’s just started swim lessons at SafeSplash Natomas. It has been one of the best decisions for our family this year. We’re officially one month in, and watching both of my girls grow in the water has been such a rewarding experience. What makes it even more special is that Ivy and Riley are at completely different swimming levels giving us the best of both worlds. Two Sisters, Two Different Levels of Swim Lessons. One thing I immediately loved about ...
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Is Great Wolf Lodge in Manteca Worth It for Families?
Hi guys! To answer the question, Yes! Great Wolf Lodge Manteca is one of our favorite family getaways and a great value for families. With unlimited access to the indoor water park, a ton of free kid activities, delicious dining options, and spacious, convenient rooms, it’s perfect for families of all ages. Our family of five recently made the quick hour-and-a-half drive from home, and I can honestly say the kids had the best time. From our toddler Riley exploring the splash areas, to Aria ...
Our Annual Trip to Bishop’s Pumpkin Farm.
Hey guys! Happy fall finally! Last weekend, I packed up the kids and headed out with my bestie and her kiddos for our annual trip to Bishop’s Pumpkin Patch! It’s one of our favorite fall traditions, and every year the kids seem to enjoy it even more. We grabbed the wristbands so the kids could hop on all the rides, and they definitely made the most of it running from one thing to the next with nonstop smiles. We also treated ourselves to some of Bishop’s specialty drinks (always a must!), which ...
Sweet, Spicy & Savory: Hot Honey Grilled Cheese
Hi guys! There’s just something about a grilled cheese that hits differently warm, gooey, and so easy to customize. But if you know me, you know I love trying a fun twist on the classics! Lately, I’ve been obsessed with hot honey, so I had to try it in my grilled cheese and let me tell you, it’s a game changer. This Hot Honey Grilled Cheese is sweet, spicy, cheesy, and packed with just the right amount of crunch and smoky flavor from real bacon bits. It’s so simple but feels gourmet ...
Back to School: A Simple Checklist for a Smooth Start.
Hi guys! Can you believe it’s already time to prep for back-to-school season? Whether you’re sending your little ones off for their first day of pre school (like my Riley :( ahh) or you’ve got seasoned pros heading into upper grades (like Ivy and Ari), the chaos of school prep can be real. That’s why I created a simple, printable Back-to-School Checklist to help you stay organized and stress-free. This checklist isn’t just for the kids it includes a few helpful reminders for us parents too. ...
High-Protein, Low-Calorie Burger Bowls.
Hi guys! Do you want all the burger flavor you crave without the bun or guilt!? Well if you love a juicy, loaded cheeseburger but you’re trying to eat lighter, this high-protein burger bowl is about to become your new weeknight favorite! It’s everything you love about a classic burger seasoned ground beef, crisp lettuce, juicy tomatoes, crunchy pickles, shredded cheese, crispy mini potatoes, and a drizzle of your favorite burger sauce. It’s hearty, easy to make, super satisfying, and way lower ...