Sometimes the best adventures are the ones you never planned. Last week, I mentioned our upcoming trip to Idyllwild. But when Southern California decided to crank up the heat, we quickly changed out plans. Mountain retreat? Not this time. Instead, we set our sights on the refreshing ocean breeze of Carlsbad, booking a hotel right along the iconic Coast Highway for a Carlsbad … [Read more...] about Our Spontaneous Carlsbad Staycation: A Coastal Birthday Celebration

