• Taco Tuesday in Mexico

    Our rental house in San Diego was only 30 minutes from the Mexican border so it seemed like the perfect day trip to another country.  The kids had also never been to Mexico and so a road trip was born. It was an easy drive to the border and crossing…

  • Blue Angels and More at the Miramar Air Show

    When we moved to San Diego, we rented a house for a couple of weeks in Mira Mesa.  The backyard opened onto a canyon that turned out to be one of the main flight paths of the Marine’s F/A-18 Hornets so we’d hear them and see them flying every day,…

  • Sand Sculpting Competition

    Sand sculpting has always fascinated me and I’ve always wanted to see cool sculptures in person.  So I was super excited when I found out the US Sand Sculpting Challenge and 3D Art Expo was being held in San Diego on the cruise ship pier. We took the trolley from…