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Treasure Tuesday: Car Toys & Surreys

Posted on June 18, 2013 by admin

We knew that Balboa Park is a world within San Diego, and we rediscovered this on the International Sunday. Our plan was to do a treasure hunt in this beautiful park and spend all day here. First, we stopped at … Continue reading →

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Mission Monday: 4th Grade Itinerary

Posted on June 17, 2013 by admin

Our 4th grade itinerary starts at Mission San Diego de Alcala. From the first of the missions we descend 10 degrees Fahrenheit to the first discovery of the Western Coast of the United States, Cabrillo National Monument. We knew about … Continue reading →

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Surprising Sunday: International Cottages

Posted on June 16, 2013 by admin

First real day in San Diego happened to be Father’s Day, so we thought to have a fresh start at La Jolla Open Aire Farmers Market on our way to Balboa Park where we wanted to spend the day. La … Continue reading →

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San Diego Saturday: Old Town

Posted on June 15, 2013 by admin

With just a bit of traffic we made it to San Diego late afternoon. Since Old Town was a hit with kids last time, this is where we are heading for dinner 🙂 Same old La Piñata, same good food! … Continue reading →

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Saturday Sound of Music

Posted on June 15, 2013 by admin

We started the second day in Downtown Disneyland looking for coffee, landed at Rainforest, and decided to continue our trip to San Diego, with a short stop in Carlsbad to experience the Museum of Making Music. This is a hidden … Continue reading →

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Fun Friday: Disneyland California Adventure

Posted on June 14, 2013 by admin

A kids trip to South California cannot completely ignore Disneyland even when the happiest place on Earth is not the centerpiece of our itinerary. Since it obviously tops the kittycats’ amusement park list, we’re thinking of spending 2 days in … Continue reading →

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ITINERARY: South California

Posted on June 12, 2013 by admin

0. The long night drive to Disneyland… Fri, 6/14/2013 – Fun Day 🙂 Disney California Adventure Park #1 ATTRACTION: Cars Land! Sat, 6/15/2013 – Second Day Disneyland – Adventureland: Indiana Jones Revenge! Arrive at San Diego. Relax at the Shores🙂 … Continue reading →

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SFMOMA: On the Go

Posted on June 2, 2013 by admin

We bid farewell to our favorite museum this Sunday. SFMOMA was our favorite childhood museum, the minimods will definitely miss the kids museum tours and workshops! Looking forward to the grand re-opening in 2016 🙂

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MONTALVO: Final Fridays

Posted on May 31, 2013 by admin

We finally made it to the Final Friday in May 🙂 We were very curious to see the outcome of the Dwellings project and enjoyed building a few more cardboard houses, discovered what Happiness is…, and even took a surprising … Continue reading →

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deYoung: Girl with a Pearl Earring

Posted on May 26, 2013 by admin

I had a feeling that if we were so late to see the Dutch exhibit at the deYoung we better wait a bit more and vist its new home, at the Mauritshuis. Well, we will hopefully do that, because today … Continue reading →

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