summer

July 19, 2017 Leave a Comment

Just Beachy

Summer is in full swing, here in Southern California. You'll find most of us down by the beach side when we're not at work. The beach is always at least 20 degrees cooler than everywhere else. For me, that means a beautiful 80 degrees (F) instead of a sweltering 100+ degrees! Believe it or not, the water in some California beaches can be quite clear, too. Whether dipping our toes or fully immersing ourselves in the waves, the beach is the place we look forward to visiting every summer break. Of course, not everyone wants to get wet. But that doesn't mean we don't enjoy … [Read more...]

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July 10, 2017 4 Comments

Unregrettably Good

It's been so long since I've typed out this mommy life. Writing here almost seems foreign and new again. Who will read this? I don't know. But I'm itching to write. Life happened, but my memory has never been good. I need to write before I forget the good parts. Like the time I took 3 of the kids to the beach, in the middle of a hectic week... Using the scrounged up quarters and dimes in my purse and car, I managed to get a good hour of parking meter time. I'd dare say, it was a "golden hour." There were hardly any beachgoers around, it being 8:30 in the morning. The air was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Motherhood, People Tagged With: beach, fun, kids, summer