Liberty Station – A Reclaimed Space You’ll Want to Visit Again and Again…

San Diego is known as the “birthplace of California” and has a rich and varied history. There are many locations from the past that have been either renovated or reclaimed and thankfully still surround us today. Of course there are many official historical sites, like Old Town and Mission San Diego that have been preserved […]

D23 Expo – The Mecca for House of Mouse Fans

This post contains affiliate links. In just a few days tens of thousands of Disney fans will join together in Anaheim when D23 (The Official Disney Fan Club) presents the 2015 D23 Expo. There will be Disney legends and celebrities, sneak peeks of upcoming Disney entertainment, exclusive products for all-types of Disney collectors, and countless […]

Sweet Tooth Delights at Sloan’s Ice Cream

Have you ever wanted to experience what it would be like to visit Willy Wonka’s Factory? A wonderland where delectable treats of all types are created fresh daily for us to enjoy? Well you may not need to wait for your Golden Ticket – simply visit Sloan’s Ice Cream at its first California location in San […]

“When Did People Start to See in Color?”

“When did people start to see in color?” Initially, the question threw me off guard. First, a little back story. I was in the middle of teaching a small group of fourth graders a California Gold Rush lesson when a boy named Kenny asked this. My first instinct was that Kenny was trying to be […]