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Mar 31
3 min

Why You Should Visit Aquarium Of The Pacific In Long Beach, CA

My daughter is a huge animal lover and with the news of The Aquarium Of The Pacific being fully open, we couldn't think of a better way...

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Mar 18
5 min

Complete Guide To SeaWorld San Diego! Seven Seas Food Festival, New Shows & More

Love exploring new foods and learning all about animals? Then you need to visit #SeaWorldSanDiego. Yes, SeaWorld is now open! Over the...

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Mar 15
3 min

The Perfect Picnic At The Park! How To Picnic In Style

Over the weekend we had the best picnic at the park thanks to an awesome group of ladies and some amazing vendors. Nothing like an...

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Mar 10
9 min

The Ultimate Joshua Tree National Park Guide. The Best Things To Do, Where To Stay & Google Map!

This was our first visit to Joshua Tree and being born and raised in California I really can't help but ask myself, why had we not...

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Mar 10
3 min

Perfect Airbnb For Your Next Joshua Tree National Park Visit- Beautiful & Affordable.

We went up to Joshua Tree National Park for the first time for a long weekend and had a wonderful time. Of course the park was...

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Mar 8
7 min

Knott's Taste Of Boysenberry Festival. Complete Event Guide

I knew it! I knew Knott's would hit it out the park with another of their amazing food festivals. Knott's Taste Of Boysenberry Festival...

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Mar 6
4 min

Hotel Z In San Diego, CA. Modern Boutique Hotel Review

Last weekend we planned a fun weekend in San Diego for my daughters birthday and found a great, fun and unique hotel to stay at. Hotel Z...

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Feb 18
3 min

Luxe Sunset Boulevard Hotel Review- Amazing Stay In Los Angeles, CA

We love exploring local and far destinations and for my birthday weekend we decided to have an overnight stay in the LA area. We wanted...

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Feb 8
2 min

Come Have A DINO-MITE Time At Jurassic Quest Drive Thru Experience

If your kiddos love dinosaurs then you do not want to miss this! On opening night, we went to the OC Fairgrounds in Costa Mesa, CA and...

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Feb 1
2 min

Whispering Pines Nature Trail- FREE Snow Play Area On Your Way Up To Big Bear

We don't get to play in snow very often here in Souther California, so when it snows in surrounding areas you will see most families head...

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Jan 20
4 min

Red Rock Canyon State Park In California- Why You Should Visit

During the summer of 2020, I was searching online for some outdoor places to visit in California and I came across a picture of some...

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Jan 14
3 min

The Best Valentine's Day Pictures I've Ever Gotten

f/8 Studios did it again! During the Holidays we had the pleasure of being invited to f/8 studios in Long Beach, CA for the very first...

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Dec 15, 2020
3 min

Night Of Lights OC- A Wonderful Drive Thru Experience

This year, Holiday Drive Thru Experiences have been one of the most popular ways for families, including mine, to celebrate and enjoy...

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Dec 7, 2020
3 min

Dodgers Holiday Festival- Everything You Need To Know About This Drive Thru Experience

If you're a Dodgers fan or just have love for the game then you will want to visit this fun holiday drive thru experience perfect for the...

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Dec 4, 2020
3 min

Live Oak Canyon Christmas Tree Season

During the week we had a lovely time walking the farm at Live Oak Canyon During their Christmas Tree season. We had attended their...

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Dec 2, 2020
4 min

The Complete Guide To A Fun Holiday Outing- Village At La Floresta

Village At La Floresta in Brea, Ca has everything you and your family need for a fun day of shopping, dining, and for the month of...

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Nov 30, 2020
3 min

WonderLAnd! The Must Visit Holiday Drive Thru Experience In Los Angeles, CA

Experiential Supply, the creators of HauntOween LA did it again with their all new magical drive thru experience WonderLAnd! This time...

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Nov 29, 2020
2 min

Tanaka Farms HIKARI- A Festival Of Lights

We love Tanaka Farms and always look forward to their special holiday events. This year we were invited to their first ever Holiday drive...

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Nov 24, 2020
2 min

South Coast Botanical Garden's GLOW. A Visually Stunning Light Exhibit

If you have ever had the opportunity to visit South Coast Botanical Garden you already know it's beautiful year round with their lush...

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Nov 23, 2020
3 min

Dear Santa, This Is Why Knott's Taste Of Merry Farm Will Be On Everyones Wish List This Year!

Knott's Berry Farm did it again! This time it was to celebrate the Merriest season of all, Christmas! Knott's Taste Of Merry Farm is a...

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