Episode 35 — Summer of COVID 2020
https://youtu.be/UNrQTVqtkcM This summer, more than any other, has been unique. 2020 has been quite the companion. In elementary school I remember always coming back after Labor Day and giving a…
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Sunrise Hike at Joshua Tree National Park
Labor Day weekend was supposed to be spent camping at Lake Cachuma. Allie had spent time looking up places to camp and reserving 1-2 sites weekends per month. Thankfully we…
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Desert Getaway – Westin Mission Hills Resort Villas
We recently escaped from the heat and jumped into the heat of the desert in Rancho Mirage. Rancho Mirage is a city just east of Palm Springs. The area is…
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San Bernardino County Museum
For those of you who live close to the San Bernardino County Museum (Redlands, CA) and haven't yet visited this place, well, you should! At least when the restrictions from…
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Vaulting With A Toddler
Allie has a fear of using the vault toilet with Faith. Not only is there that initial "grossness" to get over, but she has a fear that Faith will fall…
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Camping Adventures
Lately, I have found myself frequently daydreaming of life on the road. It started off with dreams of overlanding with an off-road trailer pulled behind a 4x4 rig. This dream…
Episode 34 — Faith and Daddy Explore Prospect Park
https://youtu.be/9wRqrH3paLE Prospect Park is one of our favorite parks here in Redlands, CA. And although it has no playground, It has lots of trails, nooks, crannies, and orchards to explore.…
Episode 33 – The Living Desert – Covid Edition
https://youtu.be/EBfe2esV3Qc The Living Desert has started welcoming back guests. Currently members are allowed to visit this awesome zoo with a reservation. Guests age 3 and older are asked to wear…
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Attachment
Last night I drove down to San Diego on my own, leaving Faith and Allie at home. I was driving down to attend a two-day conference here. Since Allie had…
2019 Family Vacation Part 2
https://youtu.be/Z48gk61BINk It's incredible how much planning it takes to pull off a vacation at Disney World. Locals may not feel that way but when you're flying in and you won't…