It takes a special person to be a Father. Being a good father requires a few essential ingredients, mixed with a pinch of humor. First and foremost, you need the ability to tell "dad jokes" at any … [Read more...] about Happy Father’s Day!
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.
We’re always looking for new places so if you have an idea – please Let us know!
What’s Hot & Happening June 16 – 18
This weekend is looking to be a warm one with plenty of sunshine. Stay cool, wear your sunblock, stay in the shade and you'll be just fine! Hey it's also Father's Day Weekend and if you haven't … [Read more...] about What’s Hot & Happening June 16 – 18
Where to Swim and Cool Off in Fresno, 2023 Edition
Even though our summer has been mild so far, the forecast is hinting that a warm up is on the way – so you know what that means… time for our 2023 round-up of local spots to get your splash on this … [Read more...] about Where to Swim and Cool Off in Fresno, 2023 Edition
The FresYes Interview: Golden Light Paddle
Stand Up Paddle Boarding, or SUP, is a delightful water sport that brings immense joy to those who engage in it. Gliding atop the tranquil surface of the water, the sensation of freedom and serenity … [Read more...] about The FresYes Interview: Golden Light Paddle
Enter Your Kid’s Artwork for Father’s Day!
Father's Day is just around the corner. As you know, the joy of a child's artwork on Father's Day is an experience like no other. As dads unwrap the carefully wrapped creation, they're greeted by a … [Read more...] about Enter Your Kid’s Artwork for Father’s Day!
7 Great Things For Your Family To Do This Summer In Fresno
Fresno is a great place to live, work, and raise a family. But it's especially wonderful during the summer. With its warm weather, sunny skies, and abundance of activities, Fresno is the perfect place … [Read more...] about 7 Great Things For Your Family To Do This Summer In Fresno
Rugby, like FresYes, is a Community
As you may know, my Son plays Rugby. He plays for San Joaquin Memorial High school. Prior to high school he played for the CenCal Rugby Club. CenCal Youth Sports is a 501c3 non-profit organization. … [Read more...] about Rugby, like FresYes, is a Community
10 Ways to Make This Mother’s Day Weekend Special for Fresno Moms
Mother's Day is coming up, and if you haven't started planning already, it's definitely time to start thinking about how you can make this day special for your significant other if she's a mom. Here … [Read more...] about 10 Ways to Make This Mother’s Day Weekend Special for Fresno Moms
The FresYes Mother’s Day Giveaway!
Motherhood - the job that comes with no salary, no sick days, and no vacations. But somehow, it's still the only job where the boss is always happy to see you, even if it's just because you're the one … [Read more...] about The FresYes Mother’s Day Giveaway!
Geocaching: A Fun, Free, Outdoor Activity for Families in Fresno
Author's Note: I first wrote about Geocaching for FresYes.com back in 2014 when I discovered the activity. It's such a fun thing to do, especially when the weather is nice, and I still find that a … [Read more...] about Geocaching: A Fun, Free, Outdoor Activity for Families in Fresno
Keeping Your Child on Track: Effective Strategies for Parental Support in the Home Stretch of the School Year
As the end of the school year approaches, many students and families can start feeling burnt out and anxious. The promise of summer vacation is so tantalizing that it can be difficult to focus on … [Read more...] about Keeping Your Child on Track: Effective Strategies for Parental Support in the Home Stretch of the School Year
Where to play in the snow close to Fresno?
It's that time of the year to go play in the snow. This is a tough topic as we know that's going to mean something very different for each person. For the family, it's getting the kids all bundled … [Read more...] about Where to play in the snow close to Fresno?
You Can Help Name a Baby Rhino!
Ok, this is just too good not to share! We've written a lot about the Fresno Chaffee Zoo in the past. It's usually something about special events or attractions. If you've been to the zoo … [Read more...] about You Can Help Name a Baby Rhino!
Season’s Greetings from FresYes!
We know it's a busy time in your life, it certainly is in ours. We just wanted to take a moment to wish you the very best this holiday season. We can't begin to tell you just how much we appreciate … [Read more...] about Season’s Greetings from FresYes!
The BEST Tamales in Fresno!
Spoiler Alert: The best tamales are probably the tamales your Abuela made at this time every year when you were a kid - so let's say these all are second to those! What is it about Tamales and … [Read more...] about The BEST Tamales in Fresno!
What Your Child’s Teachers Really Want for Christmas (and what they really don’t)
I have worked with, befriended, and volunteered for teachers and educators for the last 23 years. Teachers are some of my favorite people in the world. For this reason, as a public service I have … [Read more...] about What Your Child’s Teachers Really Want for Christmas (and what they really don’t)
FresYes Families: Holiday Season Bucket List
Looking for ways to get in the spirit and celebrate the joy of the holidays with your loved ones this December? Look no further – we’ve compiled the perfect list of 10 awesome ways to enjoy quality … [Read more...] about FresYes Families: Holiday Season Bucket List
Happy Thanksgiving from FresYes!
Thanksgiving is a day to pause and reflect, to appreciate what we we have and the friends and family that enrich our lives. While we at FresYes are spending time today with our friends and family we … [Read more...] about Happy Thanksgiving from FresYes!
Fresno Chaffee Zoo Debuts New Holiday Experience: Illuminature
The Fresno Chaffee Zoo is always a special place to visit for Valley residents and their families, and though the temperatures drop through the holiday season, it doesn't slow crowds from enjoying the … [Read more...] about Fresno Chaffee Zoo Debuts New Holiday Experience: Illuminature
Celebrate National Hiking Day
November 17th is National Hiking Day or as some refer to it, "Take a Hike!" day. Protip: Do NOT tell your boss to "Take a Hike!" unless they are wearing hiking boots or you work at REI and even … [Read more...] about Celebrate National Hiking Day
Dia de los Muertos
For those that didn't see the Pixar/Disney movie Coco (which was fabulous!) we're going to explain a little about the day. What is Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)? Here in the valley … [Read more...] about Dia de los Muertos
What’s the WORST Halloween Candy?
We all know what we like to find in our Trick or Treat bags at the end of the night on Halloween. For us it might be a full size Snickers or the rare and elusive Milky Way Dark. That's easy. … [Read more...] about What’s the WORST Halloween Candy?
Halloween Hidden Gem: The Walker Maze
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
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