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It’s Halloween Time at Disneyland!

I have been to Halloween Time at Disneyland the past two years and it is one of our absolute FAVORITE family events for a spooky good time! Starting today, through October 31st, the park is decorated in ghoulishly delightful Halloween decor and has lots of fun in store for the whole family.

Mickey’s Halloween Party, a separate ticket after hours party, has become an annual highlight of Halloween Time for trick-or-treating families and will take place in Disneyland park on 10 special Monday, Tuesday and Friday nights: Sept. 30 and Oct. 3,7,11,14,18,21, 25, 28 and 31.

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How to Dress Your Family for Your Holiday Card Photo by Kristin Eldridge

I know it might seem early, but if you like to hire a professional photographer to take your holiday card photo, now is the time to book your session as they get booked up fast and the holidays will be here before we know it. One of my absolute favorite OC family photographers, Kristin Eldridge (who is taking our family photo on Sunday!) wrote us a guest post on something I always struggle with – WHAT DO WE WEAR?! Planning the family ensemble for a photo can be confusing. Here are tips Kristin wrote on how to dress your family for your holiday photo card so that most importantly, you all look like YOU!

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Timree Art Studio’s Paint Parties, Cute Classes & Private Lessons

I had the pleasure of meeting artist Timree Gold of Timree Personalized Gifts and Art this summer at a Smarty networking meeting and I have to admit I was a little star struck as I have been a huge fan of her art and personalized gifts for years now!

When I met her in person it was easy to see why her work is so special and that is simply because Timree the person is special! She actually sparkles. From the twinkle in her eye to…

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Pretend City Coupon for Dinosaur Train Event!

Pretend City Children’s Museum continues their PBS SoCal Days partnership in welcoming Jim Henson’s Dinosaur Train on Sunday, July 31st, 2011. Buddy the Dinosaur will be at the museum to take pictures with the kids and the new Dinosaur Train movie, “Dinosaur Big City,” which doesn’t air on PBS till the end of August, will… Continue reading Pretend City Coupon for Dinosaur Train Event!