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Family Weekend in San Diego
When we moved to Phoenix we had no idea how nice it would be to live six hours from San Diego. It’s become one of our favorite places for a quick weekend getaway. Here are some ideas for what to do if you ever end up in San Diego. Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve Torrey…
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Family Trip to Disneyland
We are NOT a Disney family but we can appreciate a magical trip to see the mouse. Food Truth be told we are pretty cheap. We ate breakfast at the hotel then packed food for lunch and dinner in the parks. The only food we bought were snacks or a few dishes to share. •…
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Three Hours in Joshua Tree National Park
After our trip to Disneyland, we decided to make a stop at Joshua Tree National Park on our way home to Arizona. Hall of Horrors was our favorite stop and where we spent the most time. There were lots of rocks and caves and crevices to explore. If we were into rock climbing (which we…
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Visit Great Sand Dunes National Park with Kids
We visited Great Sand Dunes National Park on a recent summer trip to visit family. Our goal was a low key day in nature and we nailed it. If you hit it when Medano Creek is flowing, it adds an extra layer of fun. It’s shallow, calm, and the perfect play area. I packed a…
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Experience the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta with Kids
If you’ve never experienced the magic of the Albuquerque Ballon Fiesta, you are definitely missing out. The larger than life balloons, excited atmosphere, and quirky town made for the perfect Fall Break getaway. Insider information (random google searching) said that to fully enjoy the experience, you needed to get there super early to see the…
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Nauvoo
I am really kicking myself right now for not writing about our trip to Nauvoo sooner than three months later, now that the details aren’t as fresh in my memory. Oh well, better late than never! I have wanted to go to Nauvoo for about the whole time we have been married but everytime we…
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