Kelly

Kelly is a Cherry Coke drinking, crushed ice loving, world-traveling, bike riding, apron wearing, snowboarding, fabric obsessed, marathon running, triathlon training, surprisingly shy, REAL Orange County housewife & mama of 3, with ADD crafting tendencies and an MBA degree.

She is the mastermind behind Just Spotted, THE premiere family & kid-oriented guide to living, visiting and dreaming about Orange County. Kelly also writes about her real life adventures on her personal blog According to Kelly, & you can find her on twitter at @according2kelly.

My Favorites

Favorite Run: Any & all of the tree runs off of McConkey's, although I do have a "thing" for Jupiter Bowl on a powder day (but who doesn't).
Favorite Lift: McConkey's
Favorite Lunch Spot On The Mountain: Mid-Mountain Lodge (My "usual" is a grilled cheese, with all the fixings, & fries)
Favorite Place for a Date Night Out: Ruth's Chris at Hotel Park City (the steaks are delicious & the views are amazing)
Favorite Family Dining Place: El Chubasco (their warm chips & salsa bar are to-die-for)
Favorite Thing to do Off the Slopes? Gorgoza Park (bundled up family fun)

Posts by Kelly

Toddler {& Kid} Activities in Park City

Posted in Discover Park City on November 21, 2012

Snowmama Kelly shares her picks for keeping little ones entertained, & having fun while vacationing in Park City.

Snowasis by the Sea

Posted in Discover Park City on October 4, 2012

The Park City Mountain Resort & SKI Magazine are bringing the "Greatest Snow on Earth" to Southern California during Snowasis.

Base-Area or Ski-In/ Ski-Out Lodging at Park City Mountain Resort

Posted in Planning Smart on March 6, 2012

Snowmama Kelly answers the question "Does Park City Mountain Resort have base-area or ski-in/ ski-out Lodging?"

Park City Childcare & Babysitting Options

Posted in Discover Park City on February 14, 2012

Snowmama Kelly lists several options for childcare & babysitting in Park City, Utah.

Taco Soup

Posted in Good Eats on December 27, 2011

Snowmama Kelly shares a quick & easy soup recipe that can be made in your ski condo or hotel kitchenette.

72 Hours in Park City with Kelly

Posted in Discover Park City on December 23, 2011

Snowmama Kelly shares her itinerary for how she would spend 72 hours in Park City.

Mountain Biking in Park City

Posted in Discover Park City on June 14, 2011

If you like skiing or snowboarding at Park City Mountain Resort during the winter, you are going to LOVE mountain biking there during the summer.

Pizza Attack

Posted in Good Eats on April 12, 2011

I'm not gonna lie, after a long day on the mountain, I CRAVE pizza.

Remembering the Good Times

Posted in Trip Diaries on March 26, 2011

Some of my most favorite family memories revolve around the mountain and I don’t want to forget those special times.

Traveling with Young Children

Posted in Planning Smart on March 15, 2011

While I’m not claiming to be a travel expert, I have learned a thing or too along the way. So here are some of my favorite tips & tricks, listed in no particular order.

Park City Restaurants: Bandits' Grill & Bar

Posted in Good Eats on March 13, 2011

When you're planning one of the best family winter vacations of your life you're usually consumed with where to stay & ride. Meal planning isn't always at the top of you list.

My Pick for Kids Snow Gear

Posted in Ski School on March 1, 2011

Have you ever tried to get a little one dressed for the snow? Oy Vey! It's a LOT of work. I always want to make sure the littles are dressed the warmest - you don't want anything standing in their way of having a good time.

Lunch on the Mountain: Kelly's Trip Diary Day 4

Posted in Trip Diaries on February 28, 2011

I don’t know about you, but one of my favorite parts about skiing and snowboarding is LUNCH on the mountain. Next time you’re hitting the slopes at Park City Mountain Resort, I definitely recommend the following yumminess.

Kids Signature 3 Program: Kelly's Trip Diary Day 3

Posted in Trip Diaries on February 26, 2011

My boys have been snowboarding since they could practically walk literally (they started at 13 and 16 months). But when it came time to enroll them in ski and snowboard school, skiing was the only option (because they weren’t old enough for snowboard school).

Ski Tracks: Kelly's Trip Diary Day Two

Posted in Trip Diaries on February 25, 2011

I LOVE {in a big, pink, puffy heart kinda way} the SKI TRACKS iPhone App! I honestly don’t know how I ever lived without this must-have .99 cent app!

Even Big Boys Wear Helmets: Kelly's Trip Diary Day 1

Posted in Trip Diaries on February 24, 2011

Even BIG Boys (& Snowmamas too) wear helmets on the mountain!

Childcare in Park City

Posted in Discover Park City on February 20, 2011

Let's face it, planning a family ski vacation is lots of hard work. Especially when you have three children ages 5 & under, like I do.

Family Ski Holidays Fun: Hot Chocolate Floats

Posted in Discover Park City on February 9, 2011

Here's my family-friendly approach to après-skiing the next time you are on one your fabulous family ski holidays.

Best Ski Movies

Posted in Planning Smart on January 8, 2011

Once it gets cold, thoughts of blue skies and fresh powder are always on my mind. But to really get in the mood for snowsports, there’s nothing my family likes more than a big bowl of popcorn, hot mugs of cocoa, a roaring fire and a classic ski or snowboard flick.

El Chubasco: Good & Cheap Eats in Park City

Posted in Good Eats on December 31, 2010

I don’t know about you, but hitting the slopes always works up quite the appetite. Luckily, one my all-time-favorite Park City eateries is just down the road from the Park City Mountain Resort… El Chubasco.

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