I have always been fascinated by celestial events like lunar eclipses, meteor showers, but live in metropolitan areas with light pollution that made it hard to stargaze. Until I took a trip to the Big Island of Hawaii, I had never seen the Milky Way with my own eyes. Back in 2017, I was completely…
Holidays at Disneyland Resort and California Adventure
Back in December 2022 our family of three visited Disneyland and California Adventure. It was our toddler’s second time at Disneyland and she enjoyed it even more this time around as she was now a little older, and parades, fireworks, and character meet and greets are back. We booked a Costco Travel package that included…
Halloween Time at Disneyland Resort and Disney California Adventure
This was our first time visiting DLR and DCA for Halloween time (though we we’ve been to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party in Walt Disney World and Disneyland Paris in 2017). Disney goes all out with seasonal decorations, food, and merchandise. I especially love the nighttime ambiance. I did not, however, love the crowds and heat….
Homemade Mother’s Milk Soap
While scrolling Instagram, I came across a post about using breast milk to make soap. This concept intrigued me, knowing the antibacterial and other beneficial properties of breast milk, and how goat milk is often used in soap, so why not human milk? And as it pained me to dump the few precious drops from…
Wildflower Season in San Luis Obispo County
After missing out on both the 2017 and 2019 California wildflower superbloom phenomena, we decided to take a spur-of-the-moment drive down to San Luis Obispo County for the weekend. Though this year’s abnormally wet rainy season didn’t produce the same abundance of blooms that could be seen from space in previous years, we still encountered…
Pearl Grey 