Category Archives: San Diego

Traveling With Kids – San Diego 2014 – Top 10 list #1

Posted on May 27, 2014 by Joe Cummings

10 things I thought I would never say on this trip This may not come as a shock to anyone who has kids, but you end up saying some of the oddest things. Things you probably wouldn’t say at work, … Continue reading →

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Traveling With Kids – Leaving San Diego – Plane Truths

Posted on May 17, 2014 by Joe Cummings

The Plane Truth You’d think riding in a small, confined space with a whole bunch of strangers would be a great place for lots and lots of good stories. Death matches. Cannibalism. Screaming babies. But the ride down to San … Continue reading →

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Traveling With Kids – San Diego – Airport Accidents

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Joe Cummings

Saturday – Airport First hurdle. The weigh in. We HAD to make weight, but unlike MMA fighters, we couldn’t toss the bags in the sauna for a few hours to cut the excess. We had to do this old-school. Sort … Continue reading →

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Traveling With Kids – San Diego – Balboa Museum of Nature

Posted on May 15, 2014 by Joe Cummings

The Last Museum The youngest said, as we drove to the airport, that museums were not that interesting because, you know, he kinda knew about everything that was in it. I dunno if that was really true, but for the … Continue reading →

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Traveling With Kids – San Diego – Balboa Park and The Best Two Museums Ever

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Joe Cummings

Model Behavior It was morning. Balboa Park. Our last great adventure in San Diego. We were off to see two of the best museums ever! One was a model train museum. One was a museum, I kid you not, that … Continue reading →

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Traveling With Kids – San Diego – The Last Morning Adventures

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Joe Cummings

Packing Problems or Leaving It All Behind We still had 2 great challenges to overcome in the morning. 3 if you include getting the boys up, getting their faces washed, their teeth brushed and into some form of clothes. Then it … Continue reading →

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Traveling With Kids – San Diego – Last Morning

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Joe Cummings

Sunday – Am It’s the last day and I’m up and out a 7:30 to get the writing caught up. I couldn’t escape without the Prettiest-girl-in-the-world knowing. Mommy hearing strikes again. We have a plan for the last day. Our … Continue reading →

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Traveling With Kids – San Diego – Catching Fire

Posted on May 11, 2014 by Joe Cummings

Hunger Games Before Bed Catching Fire’s a pretty good movie, but is it a good movie for a 7 and 11 year old? Will it be too scary, or too mature? Is there more than can be learned from that … Continue reading →

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Traveling With Kids – San Diego – Seaport Village

Posted on May 7, 2014 by Joe Cummings

The Best Place To Eat? That was the question. The Prettiest-girl-in-the-world txted Schemennis and he recommended Seaport Village, a totally redone (by the Disney people) collection of shops, parks, and restaurants. So we waited for the next tour bus to … Continue reading →

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Traveling With Kids – San Diego – USS Midway

Posted on May 6, 2014 by Joe Cummings

Inside the Belly Of the Beast Would the USS Midway be fun for anyone but me? In a text message, Schmennis joked – “Tell the oldest this is a ‘no fun’ area and all personnel caught having fun will be keelhauled. … Continue reading →

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