Holiday Season at Downtown Disney & Disney California Adventure in 2020
It came to the point that we didn’t think we’d get the opportunity to walk through the gates of Disneyland or Disney California Adventure again in 2020. However, to our surprise, Disney California Adventure recently re-opened as an extension of he Downtown Disney District! It was worth the wait to be able to walk around… Continue reading Holiday Season at Downtown Disney & Disney California Adventure in 2020
40 Question Q&A Challenge and The World’s Tallest Christmas Tree!
Huy and I love visiting all of the giant Christmas trees that shopping malls and cities setup during the holiday season. When we were challenge to answer 40 questions about us, we thought it would be fun to drive down Pacific Coast Highway in Orange County California to check out all the trees as we… Continue reading 40 Question Q&A Challenge and The World’s Tallest Christmas Tree!
Summer 2020: Social Distancing in California
Wow! 2020! I can confirm that we didn’t expect the year to turn out like this back in January, or February, or even March. We came home from our trip to Zion and the stores were quickly sold out of everything. No water. No food. No toilet paper. The shelves were bare. Although the stores… Continue reading Summer 2020: Social Distancing in California
Celebrating Lunar New Year 2020: Year of the Rat
Chúc Mừng Năm Mới! Happy New Year! We have so much fun celebrating Tết – Vietnamese Lunar New Year – each year with family and friends. Lunar New Year is the most important holiday for Vietnamese culture, and preparations start weeks in advance. Asian Garden Mall Flower Festival The Asian Garden Mall – Phước Lộc… Continue reading Celebrating Lunar New Year 2020: Year of the Rat
Apple Picking in SLO
I have always wanted to go apple picking, and this year we finally made it happen! We decided to take a little day trip up to San Luis Obispo to check out SLO Creek Farms. One our way, we made a pit stop in Pismo to grab a coffee from Kraken Coffee Co and wander… Continue reading Apple Picking in SLO
Happy 5 Years: Our Wedding at Salt Creek Beach
Welcome to November 1, 2014. The BEST DAY EVER! It’s been 5 years and we still talk about how beautiful, fun, and special our wedding day was. We celebrated at the beach with our closest family and friends, sipping Mai Tais and dancing the night away. Out of all the craziness of planning a wedding,… Continue reading Happy 5 Years: Our Wedding at Salt Creek Beach
Pumpkin Patch at Underwood Family Farms
We’re praying for all the families and businesses affected by the fires. Thank you to all the first responders for everything you do to protect people, animals, and homes! Fall in southern California doesn’t always feel like fall in other states. The days are warm, the Santa Ana winds are blowing, and the news is… Continue reading Pumpkin Patch at Underwood Family Farms
2019 Freshwater Pro
The Surf Ranch holds a special place in our heart, and we were stoked to be back again! Despite being 100 miles from the nearest ocean, this is our favorite surf contest to attend. Everything is so well organized, and the perspective you get of the surfers is like no where else. Although there are… Continue reading 2019 Freshwater Pro
VIP Day at the Surf Ranch
If you missed how we got invited to the Surf Ranch, check out this post. Our VIP day at the Surf Ranch actually started the night before. We checked into our hotel, the Tachi Palace, and loaded into a bus for dinner with the rest of the Golden Ticket winners and others who were invited… Continue reading VIP Day at the Surf Ranch
Laguna Beach Shore Break
When the waves aren’t the greatest, or we don’t have our boards with us, we love playing in the shore break and doing our best to channel Clark Little (although, we will never compare to his beautiful shots!). Laguna Beach is filled with little bays and beach breaks with some of the clearest water in… Continue reading Laguna Beach Shore Break
Iration at the Santa Barbara Bowl
This summer, we went to our first concert at the Santa Barbara Bowl, and I don’t know why we waited so long! It is by far our favorite venue we’ve been to so far. From the tree lined walk up the hill, to the sweeping ocean views, we couldn’t believe we waited as long as… Continue reading Iration at the Santa Barbara Bowl
2018 Surf Ranch Pro
Just over 1 year ago, we went to the Surf Ranch for the first ever WSL Championship Tour contest. It was absolutely incredible to see the wave in person for the first time. You could feel the excitement of everyone in attendance. We had so much fun watching the surfers and exploring the grounds. Shortly… Continue reading 2018 Surf Ranch Pro
HNH Married Life 