Ted D Walker and his family love Halloween - it's their favorite holiday. After years without seeing more trick or treaters than could be counted on one hand, Walker and his family (Sabrina Walker, … [Read more...] about Halloween Hidden Gem: The Walker Maze
Family and Fresno go hand in hand. We think our Fresno / Clovis area is the best for raising a family and we hope you do to. Here’s quite a few articles that will give you great ideas on where to go with your family.
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Trunk or Treat locations in Fresno and Clovis
We've compiled an interactive map of all the Trunk or Treat locations that we can find in the Fresno / Clovis area. What's a Trunk or Treat? It's an alternative to going door to door. … [Read more...] about Trunk or Treat locations in Fresno and Clovis
Pumpkin Patches in the Fresno / Clovis Area
It's Spooky Season and it's time to make everything just a little bit more orange. This year, we've done some of the hard work for you. First we researched every family friendly pumpkin patch in … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Patches in the Fresno / Clovis Area
Great Indoor Activities with the Family
Whether it's a rainy day outside or you are quarantining to stay COVID safe, everyone needs ideas to stay active and avoid boredom indoors. If you are staying indoors, there is always social … [Read more...] about Great Indoor Activities with the Family
5 Family-Friendly Ways to Celebrate Halloween in 2020
Many families are choosing to forgo their standard trick-or-treat traditions this year, due to risks caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic, however, that doesn't mean it's not possible to have fun this … [Read more...] about 5 Family-Friendly Ways to Celebrate Halloween in 2020
Fresno Restaurants Offering Affordable Family-size Meals
Whether you're looking to infuse some cash into local businesses or just tired of quarantine cook duties there are a number of locally-owned restaurants who are happy to help by offering affordable … [Read more...] about Fresno Restaurants Offering Affordable Family-size Meals
Escape the Heat and Roll into United Skates of Clovis for Family Fun
Looking for something fun to do indoors while you enjoy the dog days of summer? With a heatwave upon us and 2-3 weeks of summer break for school-aged kids remaining United Skates of Clovis roller rink … [Read more...] about Escape the Heat and Roll into United Skates of Clovis for Family Fun
A perfect fall day hike for the whole family
Since our family first started going on day hikes, at this time of year the mountains start calling and I find myself searching for any weekend opportunity to answer. Living in Fresno affords … [Read more...] about A perfect fall day hike for the whole family
Enjoy these 5 fall activities for the whole family!
It's time! Grab a cup of PSL and hug a pumpkin—fall fun is in the air. For those who want to squeeze every last drop of seasonal fun out of October, I've compiled this handy list of five … [Read more...] about Enjoy these 5 fall activities for the whole family!
4 family-friendly activities to help you welcome spring in FresYes
It's officially spring! Spring is a favorite season for me because I'm most adventurous at 75 degrees Fahrenheit. Since the flowers are blooming and the air is clear (shout out to the … [Read more...] about 4 family-friendly activities to help you welcome spring in FresYes
5 Family Adventures for FresYes Holiday Fun
I've compiled a list of cool activities around town this time of year, and in true Fresno style, they sometimes involve tacos. In true "Me" style, they also involve chocolate. I took a test in … [Read more...] about 5 Family Adventures for FresYes Holiday Fun
Family Friendly Halloween Events
Fresno is filled with activities and parties geared for your little pumpkin. Let me tell you what really happens on Halloween if you have small kids and take them Trick-or-Treating. They don't want … [Read more...] about Family Friendly Halloween Events
2016 Summer Reading Programs and Family Fun at the Library!
2016 Summer Reading Programs As we say farewell to the school year, summer vacation is officially upon Fresnans and all students from nearby areas. Parents and caretakers, if you're looking for ways … [Read more...] about 2016 Summer Reading Programs and Family Fun at the Library!
Why Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt Has Become Our Family Favorite
Did you know that though Menchie’s is relatively new on the scene in Fresno, its actually the leading frozen yogurt company in the world currently? And, that frozen yogurt is an 8 billion dollar a … [Read more...] about Why Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt Has Become Our Family Favorite
Fall Family Fun: Simonian Farms Pumpkin Patch
This weekend, my family, our bonus kiddo (one of our kiddo's best friends) and my parents decided to pay a visit to Simonian Farms in Sunnyside to check out their Pumpkin Patch. This was the first … [Read more...] about Fall Family Fun: Simonian Farms Pumpkin Patch
Jingle Bell Run & Monster Mash Dash: Two fun family 5k’s for the holidays!
Get your costumes ready and dust off those running shoes because we have two holiday fun runs for the whole family to enjoy! The Monster Mash Dash is October 31st and features chip timing for both … [Read more...] about Jingle Bell Run & Monster Mash Dash: Two fun family 5k’s for the holidays!
San Joaquin River Gorge: A fun hiking adventure (for the whole family!)
Confession: Until this past weekend, I'd never really gone on a hike. (I walked to Bridal Veil Falls in Yosemite, and then toured a Blue Spiny Lizard Care, but I feel like that doesn't … [Read more...] about San Joaquin River Gorge: A fun hiking adventure (for the whole family!)
Shop Francesca’s Friends & Family Event
If you’re like me, shopping at the mall is often a mission-specific trip. I head in for an item or two and ignore all the other stores. Which is why I did not know Francesca’s existed at Fashion Fair … [Read more...] about Shop Francesca’s Friends & Family Event
Family Laughs for FresYes Families and Beyond
If the summer heat is getting to you or you're starting to get the end of summer, back-to-school morning routine blues - you just need a good laugh. I was having a conversation with a friend recently … [Read more...] about Family Laughs for FresYes Families and Beyond
Our FresYes Family End of Summer Bucketlist
Since my son was in preschool, each year I've created an informal mental bucket list of things I'd like to do over the summer with him. It's kind of funny really, because my husband and I are still … [Read more...] about Our FresYes Family End of Summer Bucketlist
FresYes Families: How our Fresno Family went solar
I feel like "going solar" is something people talk about possibly doing at some point, but the actual process of doing it seems a bit nebulous. Most people seem to know they have the ability to buy or … [Read more...] about FresYes Families: How our Fresno Family went solar
FresYes Family Fun: Have you tried Geocaching?
In light of the recent excitement over the social media/treasure hunting phenomenon of "@hiddencash" visiting Fresno", I heard a friend say, "Now I want to try Geocaching!" Looks like the Central … [Read more...] about FresYes Family Fun: Have you tried Geocaching?
FresYes medical professionals your family will love
As a kids orthodontist Wichita noted, there are some professionals that we just trust more when we hear about them through a friend, am I right? A mechanic. A realtor. A babysitter. A doctor or a … [Read more...] about FresYes medical professionals your family will love