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Mother's Day at Stein Eriksen: A Mom-of-Two Solo Day
Sean took Charlie and Wyatt to Mountain Trails. I took myself up the canyon to Stein Eriksen for the Glitretind tasting menu, the spa pool, and a Sunday afternoon I refused to apologize for.
May Pickleball in PC: The Outdoor Calendar and Where the Older-Mom Crew Plays
Outdoor pickleball season is officially here. Where my Treasure Hollow ladies and the Promontory member-friends play, the May tournament schedule, and the paddle I finally caved on.
May Wine Country Hosting: The Tablescape and Tuesday-Night Menu
A Tuesday-night, Mother's-Day-adjacent dinner for the Park Meadows neighbors — the spring Napa releases I poured, the tablescape I overthought, and the menu that pretended not to try.
Park City Spring Cleanse Yoga Retreat: My Annual May Series
Two weeks. Sound baths, intentional eating, and a shala full of East Coast students who fly in every May. This is what 'cleanse' actually means in my practice.
Heber Valley Summer: Train Rides, Music Festivals, and Pioneer Days for Families
Twenty minutes south of Park City, Heber Valley has the best summer event calendar in the region for families - the Heber Valley Railroad, free Thursday concerts, the Fiddlers and Fireworks Train on Pioneer Day, and the Wasatch County Fair. Here is what to put on the calendar.
The 'Senior Skip Day' Conversation: How We Approach It in Our House
Jax wants to skip the unofficial senior-class day at Jordanelle. It's illegal. It's tradition. His grades are locked. We talked about it as a family — and I'm going to share where Mark and I landed, because I know I'm not the only PC mom of a senior having this conversation right now.
Park City Mountain Summer Bike Park: Lift-Served Family Trails and Beginner Lessons
Park City Mountain's summer bike park opens June 6, 2026. Here is the family playbook - which lifts to ride, where to take a beginner lesson, the best trails for kids, and what to pack so the whole day actually works.
Strawberry Reservoir Opening Day: Boat-Ramp Lines, Bait, and Beck's First Real Cast
Tyler set the alarm for 4:45. I told him that was insane. By 6 AM the Soldier Creek ramp had twenty-two trucks in line and Beck was eating a microwaved sausage sandwich in his car seat, asking when the fish would come on. Reader, the fish came on.
Sundance Outdoor Movies and Stars at Deer Valley: Summer Night Family Picks
Outdoor movie nights in Park City and at Sundance Mountain Resort are one of the easiest summer family rituals. Here is the schedule, the best venues, what to bring, and how to make the night work without your toddler melting down before the credits.
Local's Guide to Cheap Eats in Park City with Kids: Pizza, Bagels, Tacos
Park City has a reputation for $40 entrees. The locals know better. Here's the actual list of cheap-eat spots that locals feed their kids on regular Tuesdays - pizza, bagels, tacos, and a few hidden gems under $15.
Maddie's First U-of-Utah Visit: An Honest Mother-Daughter Day
Maddie is a freshman. She wants to go to the U so she can come home weekends. I took her down anyway. What we did, what she asked, and the Nashville-vs-Utah moment I wasn't expecting.
Park City Kimball Arts Festival: A Three-Day Family Plan
The Kimball Arts Festival takes over Main Street for three August days every year - 200 artist booths, 30,000 visitors, live music, and one of the best Creation Stations for kids in the country. The mom plan to do it all without melting down.