Holidays

Growing up, one of my favorite times of the year was driving around to see Christmas lights. We stayed up late, drank hot chocolate in the back seat and oo'd and aaah'd at all the pretty twinkling lights. So when...

Our Holiday Gift Guide is back by popular demand.  We have you covered when it comes to finding the perfect gift for moms, dads, kids, grandparents, friends, and we can’t forget Fido. Check out these amazing businesses, products, and services...

Going out with your family to see Christmas lights is a great way to bring your family together and bring bright smiles and cheer to the holiday season. San Diego Family has put together San Diego's Best Map of Christmas...

Check out our RECAP from the event last year! Our 7th Annual Sips & Sweets with Santa is back and set for Saturday, December 2nd from 10AM-1PM at AleSmith Brewing. Get ready to start your holiday season with laughter, joy,...

With the slight hint of coolness in the air, I can’t help but feel excited and a little “spooked” with the start of the holiday season.  Don’t get me wrong, I adore all the festivities that come with the...

Halloween is almost here, and it's time for spooky gatherings with friends and family. If you're planning on hosting a Halloween or Dia de los Muertos party this year, Smart & Final is the perfect place to get everything...

Before you know it, Labor Day will be here! Here are 5 Labor-less Recipes to try this holiday weekend. Plus, when you shop at Smart & Final, you'll only need to make one trip, that's it.  Moms everywhere choose the First...

The Fourth of July is all about spending time with family, fun activities, and of course firing up that BBQ and enjoying some good food!  Be sure to check out our Top Spots to Watch 4th of July Fireworks in San...

We hope you will join us at our 6th Annual Pre-Father’s Day Photo Shoot on Sunday, June 11th from 10am-1pm at AleSmith Brewing!! Aloha!! We hope you will join us or our 6th Annual Pre-Father’s Day Photo Shoot. This year we...

Dia duit (deeya gwit) - Hello in Irish! St Patrick's Day is truly one of our favorite holidays so celebrating always is a good idea.  We are Irish so of course, we wear our kilts and are ready to celebrate...

Giving makes you happy, period. I am so grateful my mom had such a giving heart, because it really instilled such a foundation of empathy, compassion and the desire to want to serve and give when and where I...

I love the holiday season. Sure, there is the excitement of spending time with family, wrapping presents, putting up decorations, etc. But what I really look forward to is some good ole "me" time on the sofa. For me,...