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Category: Holidays

My Favorite Pumpkin Patch: Arata’s Farm in Half Moon Bay, CA

My Favorite Pumpkin Patch: Arata’s Farm in Half Moon Bay, CA

Published October 1, 2026 by KarenGough

thefootloosescribbler Half Moon Bay is known as the “Pumpkin Capital of the World.” In this beautiful little town along the San Mateo coast, there are…

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Christmas At The Breakers – Newport Mansions

Christmas At The Breakers – Newport Mansions

Published February 28, 2026 by KarenGough

thefootloosescribbler In December 2024, my daughter and I visited Rhode Island’s Newport Mansions to see them decorated for Christmas. Now the families who built these…

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Chronicles of a Halloween Story Walk

Chronicles of a Halloween Story Walk

Published October 21, 2024 by KarenGough

thefootloosescribbler Every Halloween I go crazy. I decorate my yard to the nines with home-made creations that include menacing witches, a skeleton “bone-yard band,” hand-made…

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A Day at Family-Friendly Knott’s Berry Farm

A Day at Family-Friendly Knott’s Berry Farm

Published October 13, 2022 by KarenGough

thefootloosescribbler This article was first published in the Epoch Times on October 5, 2022. On a sunny October day, Knott’s Berry Farm–now transformed into Knott’s…

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Ten Tips to Enhance your Disneyland Adventure

Ten Tips to Enhance your Disneyland Adventure

Published November 20, 2018 by KarenGough

thefootloosescribbler Our family just got back from a fantastic three days in Disneyland. Our son was marching with his high school band down Main Street…

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