15 Must Follow Photographers for Instagram Inspiration
From Happy Healthy Hip Parenting There are so many social media channels out there, and not enough time to really devote to all of them. I do, admittedly, go through phases where I prefer one over the...
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10 Trips to Take Before Your Kid Turns 10
From Happy Healthy Hip Parenting There are way too many bucket list type ideas that I keep running out of time for, this list included! My oldest is already ten, but he’s traveled way more than I ever...
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Dad 2.0 San Francisco
From Happy Healthy Hip Parenting My husband and I never went on a honeymoon. When we got married, I was six months pregnant and the very next day, our first day as husband and wife, he flew back to...
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The Local Habit in Hillcrest is Highly Addictive
From Happy Healthy Hip Parenting I took my husband to Hillcrest last weekend to check out the new menu at The Local Habit. Chef Nick Brune was there to highlight the new menu items and share the...
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PicMonkey Walking Tour of San Francisco
From Happy Healthy Hip Parenting My husband and I flew into San Francisco yesterday for the 2015 Dad 2.0 Summit. Today, we slept in, met a few blogger friends for brunch and waited for the activities...
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San Marcos Lakehouse Resort Staycation Success
From Happy Healthy Hip Parenting It’s hard for me to get away on a real vacation, but during Spring Break, which just so happened to fall on my birthday week, I took my husband and both boys to Lake...
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7 Lists You’ll Need Before Traveling with Kids
From Happy Healthy Hip Parenting Traveling is exhausting enough, but when you add kids into the mix, it becomes even more so. Packing and preparing snacks, clothing and entertainment for kids can be...
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New at Knott’s Scary Farm for 2015
From Happy Healthy Hip Parenting If you’ve never been to Knott’s Scary Farm, I highly recommend you go check it out at least once between now and Halloween. There’s a full month left for you to see the...
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Crested Butte Spring Break Ski Special
From Happy Healthy Hip Parenting It’s been several years since I got a chance to snowboard in the Colorado Rockies. It’s a beautiful place to be during the winter and since our youngest son is finally...
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Visit Vacaville for Your Next Girls Only Getaway
From Happy Healthy Hip Parenting My sister and I hardly ever see each other since we live a plane ride away. Our boys jump right back into best friends when we do spend time with them over the summer...
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Glamping at KOA Ventura Ranch Campground
From Happy Healthy Hip Parenting Thanks to KOA for sponsoring our weekend getaway so I could share the amazing experience with you. Growing up in Minnesota meant spending a lot of time outdoors, no...
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Holiday Cocktail from the North
From Happy Healthy Hip Parenting So, I have only been to Canada once, when traveling there for work. I stayed at a gorgeous lodge in the middle of winter and was able to drive across the border, past...
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Saving Money with the Help of Capital One
From Happy Healthy Hip Parenting Since my husband and I both grew up in Minnesota, we tend to travel there at least once a year, if not more. Every summer we head there to spend time at the family...
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NINJAGO Ride Coming to LEGOLAND California
From Happy Healthy Hip Parenting Last week, the LEGOLAND California theme park announced plans to build another LEGO themed hotel on the property in Carlsbad in the coming years, and today, we’ve...
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Romantic Getaways for Valentine’s Day Weekend
From Happy Healthy Hip Parenting When February 14th falls on a weekend, there are no excuses for staying home. These are just a few romantic getaways for Valentine’s Day weekend you can take advantage...
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Island Life in Avalon
From Happy Healthy Hip Parenting It’s been nearly twenty years since I first moved to San Diego and yet I still continue to travel around SoCal as a tourist, discovering new beach towns and communities...
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Colorado Whitewater Rafting Adventure for Two
From Happy Healthy Hip Parenting If you’ve never been on a Colorado whitewater rafting adventure for two, you have got to make plans to go as soon as possible. I went when I was in college and was too...
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Eating & Drinking Our Way Through San Diego
From Happy Healthy Hip Parenting I’ve lived in San Diego for seventeen years now, but every time I have a friend come visit me here, I turn into a tourist since there is SO much to explore and SO many...
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2017 LEGOLAND California Resort Vacation Guide
From Happy Healthy Hip Parenting Since we live so close to the LEGOLAND California Resort (it’s about a 20-minute drive from our house), we get there often and are even able to make last minute plans...
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San Diego’s Farmer & The Seahorse is a Hidden Gem
From Happy Healthy Hip Parenting San Diego’s Farmer & The Seahorse is a hidden gem, and is the latest and greatest foodie experience by Brian Malarkey which you need to check out. You wouldn’t even...
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