Here’s an easy 10 minute Instant Pot spaghetti recipe that’s a favorite one pot meal! Just dump in a few ingredients to make a complete pasta dish that feeds all five of us for under ten dollars! Spaghetti in Instant Pot If you’re new to using this high pressure pot, this is the first recipe…{Read more}
the typical mom
California Coast Road Trip
If the ultimate California coast road trip is on your bucket list we’ve been everywhere and have some ideas for you! Here are some travel tips on where to stay and what to see in on your vacation. I was lucky enough to grow up on the California coast and have visited almost every theme…{Read more}
Road Trip Games for Kids
100+ road trip games for kids to avoid the dreaded “are we there yet” questions! Fun and free road trip car games and activities that will make you laugh and the car ride more enjoyable for everyone involved. Take note parents you will need this to save your sanity, you can thank me later. We…{Read more}
What to See in Sequoia National Park
What to see in Sequoia National Park is easy for us to answer since we just went on a road trip and stayed there this summer! Such a beautiful location. We take a lot of road trips! Each summer we pack all 5 of us in our van to see the giant sequoias. Now we’re…{Read more}
When You Only Have One More Summer
When you only have one more summer with your child how do you prepare yourself. I’m struggling. Hoping I’ve equipped mine with all she needs to know & more. I can’t be alone in this feeling…… For years with all 3 girls I would say “it will get a bit easier in a few years”.…{Read more}