Living in southern California for most of my life, I have spent a few weekends in Avalon, Catalina. It’s only a short 1-hour boat ride from Long Beach, […]
Lake Havasu Arizona – The 24 Lighthouse Replicas on the Lake
Lake Havasu currently claims the title of “the city with most lighthouses in America,” and thanks to the Lake Havasu Lighthouse Club, Arizona someday could surpass Michigan as […]
The Aquarium of the Pacific – Long Beach, California
I love aquariums and have enjoyed visiting the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach many times when we lived in California. Gene and I have had a […]
Alcatraz Island in San Francisco, California – The National Park on the Bay
When I think about San Francisco, some of the first things I think of are the Golden Gate Bridge and AT&T Park where the Giants play. However, for […]
Angels Stadium in Anaheim, California – Where Magic Lives
For those of you who don’t know me personally, I am a huge sports fan! Baseball is my passion and the Anaheim Angels are my favorite team. I have […]
Seal Beach, California – A Walk Along the Pier and Memory Lane
A couple of years ago Gene and I spent a few days in California visiting family and friends. While there we were also able to help celebrate my […]
Jelly Belly Candy Company Factory Tour – Fairfield, California
While on a trip to San Francisco, to see the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz, we decided to venture a little bit out of the city and went […]
Merry Christmas from Magical Knott’s Merry Farm – California
There are a few things I miss about living in California (besides my family and friends of course) walking along the Seal Beach Pier, watching my Angels, and […]
Apple Harvest and Pie Recipe – Oak Glen, California
Come and experience Oak Glen’s Apple Harvest running Labor Day Weekend through Thanksgiving Weekend. Located in Southern California, it is found on Oak Glen Road which is a […]
Knott’s Scary Farm- A Southern California Halloween Tradition
My favorite amusement park is Knott’s Berry Farm in California, and one of October’s best things to do is spend an evening at their annual Knott’s Scary Farm. […]