We love dinosaurs. We enjoy learning about them. Dinosaurs pop up in our imagination often. So, we thought it would be a wonderful idea to have dinosaur decor motifs included in our play space. Here are some examples to inspire you on your kids decor […]
A Farm Spring: Season of Growth
The month of March means it is spring season on the farm. Springtime is the season of growth, even renewal, and that’s a wonderfully exciting time on any farm. Have you ever experienced a farm spring? A Farm Spring, What Does it Mean? But what […]
Alta Vista Botanical Gardens Family Fun
Ever heard of the Alta Vista Botanical Gardens? Here are some highlights. The Alta Vista Botanical Gardens can be found in Vista, California. The place is visited by many families because of the wide variety of art and landscaping ideas that can be […]
At the Corn Maze Harvest Festival
With autumn season upon us, a visit to the corn maze is in order. We thereby attended the Corn Maze Harvest Festival sponsored by Big Horse Feed and Merchantile of Temecula, California. There was a pumpkin patch at the entrance, with countless pumpkins around. Did […]
Visiting the Orchard during Autumn’s Apple Festival
Autumn means harvest time. And, one of the fruits picked for the season is the apple. Apples have become part of the folklore of the United States, as evidenced by the legend of Johnny Appleseed. During the pioneering days of the US, a man named […]
Visiting San Diego’s Balboa Park
One of the cultural gems of San Diego is Balboa Park. This 1,200-acre mecca features a variety of museums, galleries, restaurants, gardens, and even the San Diego Zoo. In this blog post we introduce you to some of Balboa Park’s highlights — not just the […]
Visiting the Butterfly Farms
We recently visited the Butterfly Farms in Vista, California. It was a great place to learn about butterflies — not only about their life cycle, but also about how to raise and protect them through conservation efforts. The Butterfly Farms is a nonprofit organization that […]
Visiting the Flower Fields
Flowers are appealing because they are lovely to look at and have fragrant scents. We therefore decided to enjoy a visit to the Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch in Carlsbad, California. The Flower Fields have 50 acres of blossoms to gaze upon. It’s not just […]
Tractors at the Antique Gas and Steam Engine Museum
We love tractors. Maybe it’s because of their power and usefulness. Plus, miniature versions of tractors make for great toys, like this one of a Case IH model. But we wanted to see authentic tractors for ourselves, so we visited the Antique Gas and Steam […]
Antique and Craft Fair at Summers Past Farms
There’s a growing appeal for vintage finds, so we decided to visit an antique and craft fair taking place at Summers Past Farms in Flinn Springs, California. And what an adventure it was! There were a wide variety of flowers everywhere. And, there were many […]