LEGOLAND Vacation Deal!

Felt inspired to post this deal today because as we all know, family trips can get expensive, and this is an incredible price for a 2-day LEGOLAND vacation in Carlsbad!

This deal: Plum Steal: $359-$495 for Two LEGOLAND® California Two-Day Hopper Passes + Two Nights at The Grand Pacific Palisades Resort – $599-$815 Value includes…

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Rainy Day Activities for Kids

As I am preparing this post, it is a windy, rainy Sunday so I felt inspired to share this awesome post from the gals over at www.PiertoPeer.net on creative rainy day activities for kids!

Of course by the time this publishes tomorrow, I am sure it will be sunny again, but rainy day or not, Pier to Peer has come up with some really great ideas on ways to keep the kiddos entertained indoors. Personally I am going to use some of these with my older daughter when my little one is napping.

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OC Summer Camps – Deals Galore This Week!

My oldest daughter is one that loves to stay BUSY!  She thrives on routine, schedules, and activities, so needless to say, summer can sometimes pose to be a little challenging.

This summer I plan to keep her entertained at various summer camps, and Plum District is running 14 different deals for OC Summer Camps this week. Deals galore! I wanted to summarize them for you in case any of you are in the same boat and looking to keep the kiddos busy this summer.

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My Thoughts on “Don’t Carpe Diem”

My sister, a fellow mommy of a toddler in the trenches, forwarded an article on HuffPost Parents a couple months ago with two words: GOOD READ. In CAPS. She never forwards me articles so I was intrigued.

The article obviously struck a chord with mamas all over, as it has been shared and shared again, so I am sure many of you have read it already, and if you have, it is worth reading again.

But for those who haven’t, I wanted to write about this article today because her words have stayed with me.  And because the article stirred up so many emotions in me, I also felt compelled to share my thoughts on “Don’t Carpe Diem.”

At first I was intrigued by the title. I am sort of a “Carpe Diem~glass half full~positive” kind of gal, so I couldn’t see myself totally agreeing with whatever was going to come next….

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