• Little girl in front of a waterfall

    Souvenir A Day Giveaway! 2015 Day 3

    *** Weather Update*** Well, Mother Nature has finally blessed California with some MUCH needed rain and in Yosemite SNOW!! So, rather than take the chance of getting snowed in (with a 3 year-old!?! Nooooo) we are now changing our camping plans. Dana Point’s Doheny State Beach here we come!!  I’m confident that I can still find Souvenirs! I WILL find something!! And no, it won’t be a rock. I promise! Are you tired of this reminder yet?? If you are new ……. WELCOME……. let me recap…………. : ) The first of May came around and while I was excited about my upcoming camping trip to Yosemite, I was stressed about my…

  • Souvenir shop

    2015 Souvenir A Day Giveaway!! Day 2

    *** Weather Update*** Well, Mother Nature has finally blessed California with some MUCH needed rain and in Yosemite SNOW!! So, rather than take the chance of getting snowed in (with a 3 year-old!?! Nooooo) we are now changing our camping plans. Dana Point’s Doheny State Beach here we come!!  I’m confident that I can still find Souvenirs! I WILL find something!! And no, it won’t be a rock. I promise! Just in case this is your first visit here, let me recap………… OH and WELCOME!!!! This is year two of my Souvenir Week. Last year when the first of May came around and while I was excited about my upcoming camping…

  • The Mystery Hat Book and a little girl with a funny look

    The Mystery Hat Book Review

    Wait till you see how cute this book is!! The Mystery Hat written by Rune Brandt Bennicke and Jakob Hjort Jensen, illustrated by Jakob Hjort Jensen. I’m hoping to see many more children’s stories from this duo!  I love that I can provide you a YouTube video that will show you just how unique this book is! Crow, Pig, and Beaver are taking a nice stroll in the woods when they come across a red hat sitting in a puddle. Whose hat is it? What mysterious circumstances could have brought it to this very puddle? Crow thinks that Bear lost the hat when he fell into a giant hole. Perhaps…