I have not been apple picking since I was a kid, so I was super excited to introduce this perfect fall activity to my own children. We got up early Saturday morning and headed up to Oak Glen to check out all this area has to offer. I had my check list of all the...
In a bone-chilling announcement, the Festival of Arts and Pageant of the Masters has unveiled the theme for the much-anticipated Pageant of the Monsters haunted house: “Maze of the Minotaur.” Only resurrected every 5 years, this spooktacular...
South Coast Repertory (Artistic Director David Ivers and Managing Director Paula Tomei) returns for a third summer to the historic Mission San Juan Capistrano with the Outside SCR production of La Havana Madrid by Sandra Delgado. The play with live Latin music...
The word “and” can be one of the most powerful words in motherhood. Mothers often state how they feel and then attach “but” to downplay those feelings — or worse — reverse course. (Think of all the times you say things like, “I’m feeling overwhelmed, but it’s...
Want to show your kids some snow this winter? Want to get outside? Want to be safe, but not sure where to go? Who wants to go tubing in Big Bear? Head up to Big Bear and check out their local tubing options for the whole family. Our family went to the...
U-Pick Strawberry Season This year we went and checked out South Coast Farms at the Tree of Life Nursery in San Juan Capistrano. They have 3 different fields open right now to pick strawberries. They charge $5 a pound and a $5 parking fee. They are open from...