This post may contain an affiliate link. Are you looking for an inexpensive activity to do with your kids?   How about taking them to a discount movie theater in Southern California?  Several movie theaters across Southern California offer discount admission prices.  In the summer, children and their parents can get in for as low …

Over winter break, I took my kids and a few of their friends to the Bowers Kidseum in Santa Ana for an afternoon of fun and exploration.  It had been some time since I last visited the museum and I wanted to check out their recent remodel. The first thing the kids were drawn to …

This post may contain an affiliate link. Attend the 25th annual ScotsFestival & International Highland Games XXIV at the Queen Mary in Long Beach on February 17-18 from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.  Experience the rich culture and history of Scotland first hand through an array of authentic activities, athletics, dancing, entertainment and cuisine in ode to the Queen Mary’s Scottish legacy. …

Groundhog’s Day is celebrated in the United States every year on February 2nd!  History reports that when German settlers arrived in the United States in the 1700s, they brought with them a tradition known as Candlemas Day. Candlemas Day is the mid-point between the Winter Solstice and the Spring Equinox.  “Superstition,” told that if the …

Sponsored Azusa, California, also known as “The Canyon City” has recently come into its own.   I remember back in the ’90s, when I was a junior in high school, I took a bus tour down from Northern California to Southern California to attend a college preview weekend at Azusa Pacific University.  I had no …