When our pup turned one, I could have picked up a fancy dog cupcake at the nearby fancy dog store, but given his sensitive stomach I decided to make my own with three trusted ingredients…
Author Archives: Tournesol Adventures
Kid-Friendly Daytrips in Provence, France
After four nights in busting Paris, we were excited to board the train at Gare du Nord and experience French country life. Before this trip, I had only visited Paris, and I was truly unprepared for…
Exploring the “City of Lights” With Kids
When I planned our trip to France, I knew that we must spend some time in Paris, but that I would probably need to adjust my expectations. I could imagine a trip where I was able to…
5 Breathtaking Family Hikes in Sedona, Arizona
I’ll admit, before my first trip, I didn’t get the Arizona thing. I’m used to a lush green Pacific Northwest landscape, and I imagined a parched desert wasteland with…
Host a Woodland Fairy Themed Birthday Party
When my daughter was little, I loved the creativity of throwing themed parties for her, but I was short on time and energy. One of my favorites was a simple but memorable “woodland fairy” party…
Dark Chocolate Bark With Freeze-Dried Berries
I saw the most beautiful dark chocolate bar with freeze-dried berries at a local store for $13. Not being one to spend $13 on a chocolate bar, I decided to…