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family travel guide: laguna beach, ca

welcome to my charming hometown of laguna beach, ca.  seven miles of beautiful coves and beaches nestled in the cliff, with one road in and out — the pacific coast highway! a truly unique typography for orange county, tha...

how to build your child’s confidence in the water

taking actionable steps to build water confidence with your child early on can be helpful in alleviating fear and stress that may come up when learning to swim. we asked Abby Walters, founder of Abby’s Aquatic Academy, to...

4 water safety tips for families

  we’re embracing summer and all that comes with it, including reminders for water safety. as you’re stocking up on new swimwear and spending time at your favorite ocean, lake or pool, encourage your family to prioritize...

summer reading list

team minnow summer reading list   summer is in full swing and whether you're packing your carry-on, sitting on the porch in your favorite pajamas or lounging poolside in the backyard, there's nothing quite like picking ...

the 4th of july style guide

family beach picnic or backyard bbq? whatever your style, discover our favorites for a star-spangled celebration.   lorna murray girls hat | unisex stripe short sleeve boatneck tee | boys dusty red camp short |...

family travel guide: highlands, nc

a quintessential all-american summer family vacation doesn’t have to include the beach. if mountains, waterfalls, lakes and small-town charm are more up your alley, the highlands-cashiers area of north carolina is the p...

a moment with: jeffrey alan marks

meet jeffrey alan marks, entrepreneur, interior designer and father to james. we caught up with his family in santa barbara to talk about fatherhood, style, work — and the essentials he carries in his beach bag. girls ...

the summer ‘23 style guide

ice cream trucks, arts & crafts, the great outdoors. just a few things we love about sun-filled summer days. whether your little ones are heading to camp or your much anticipated family vacation is finally around t...