Time for another do-it-yourself nail idea! These cheetah print nails can be customized to any color scheme and would be super cute on toes! Sandal season is definitely here! Here is what you'll need: a light/neutral base color, an...
Summertime skin makes me think of sweat, sunscreen, and that tight dryness from our hot sun. It can be easy to let skin care go on the back burner, I am guilty of this, and I am a licensed...
After the last few months of home-schooling and stay at home orders, my family is so excited to plan our summer trips. This year is going to look very different from previous summers, but one thing that won't change...
We have compiled a comprehensive list of the Best Fireworks in Phoenix and surrounding areas for the 4th of July. There are endless options and activities for your family to enjoy!
Tuesday, July 3rd
Anthem's Independence Day Celebration *FREE*
The event will...
I am a mom of two fun and wild boys. I have become an expert on Paw Patrol, PJ Masks, Thomas the Train, and Lego towers. I have learned to tone down the shock and horror on my face...
So my 4 year old is reading! Sure it's just mini picture books like "The Cat on the Mat" and "Will is Ill" but he is reading and not just memorizing like he used to do. It was so...
This summer, enjoy a relaxing getaway to the historic Lodge on the Desert in Tucson, Arizona. Summer rates start as lows as $99 per night and include a free breakfast buffet is included with each room for up to two...
Happy Independence Day, all! E and I are excited to be on summer break, as it is giving us some time to work on crafts together again. Here are some we did to celebrate the 4th of July!
First, we...
There are times (usually between the months of June and September) when I'm not quite sure why I live in Phoenix...our summers are not for the faint of heart. I like to consider myself someone who is fairly mild-mannered,...
Splash into summer at Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak Resort and enjoy an array of activities, newly redesigned Agave suites, summer dining offerings and seasonal spa specials. Lather on the SPF at the River Ranch, the resort’s social hub, featuring...
As moms ourselves, we know that finding the perfect summer camps mean fun-filled, and stress-free summers! We are eager to present our 2019 Ultimate Guide to Summer Camps in Phoenix, and hope it provides you some insight as you...
We had so much fun on Saturday at Goldfish Swim School Scottsdale. We loved seeing our community members come out for good family fun!
We are planning other fun family events in the future. Be sure to follow us on...
Anyone who has survived a Phoenix summer knows that in addition to the heat, we have to contend with the rain, thunderstorms and dust storms associated with monsoon season. But while WE can quickly Google what to do during a...
There are so very fun Halloween dining deals around the Valley!
Pita Jungle - Pita Jungle is offering a FREE kids meal with the purchase of an adult entrée on Halloween. A great excuse for kids (and adults) to enjoy a healthy meal and...
In the last 3 years our family has gone on (3) 2 week long road trips. The first trip was with our then 13 month old, CLOTH DIAPERED, daughter. Our second trip was with our then 2 year old daughter...
Come join us for a fun-filled evening at Puttshack - Scottsdale Quarter! This event is exclusively for moms looking to unwind and have a great time. Enjoy a night of mini-golf, delicious food, and giveaways. Connect with other moms in...
Every year I create a bucket list of sorts. This year I’ve entitled it, “39 things Wendie will do while 39.” 2020 is a great motivator because not only is it a New Year and a new decade, but...
As the hot, hot, HOT Phoenix summer trudges on, we all can use some inspiration in the kitchen… especially when we’re busy with our wonderful kiddos or we don’t feel like standing over a hot stove. Here are a...
It’s Shark Week! These local businesses in the Valley are chomping at the bit to celebrate with fun shark-themed cocktails and deals on some of our favorite dishes–and we are absolutely eating it up!
$2 Off Signature Bowls @ Koibito Poke–The local and award-winning spot...
If you are like me, you may be looking for new + interesting + unique + fun + cost effective activities for your kiddos to do this summer. This watercolor bubble art was all of the above! The idea...
Last week we had a perfect day trip!
If you are looking for a fun activity to do with the kids, I highly recommend taking a day trip to Mortimer Farms. In July, they have a recurring event called Blackberry...
As my school year is winding down, I'm looking at a summer spent with my family. I can't wait until I can stay in workout clothes all day, take my kids to the park on a week day, and...
This post was sponsored. I received swim lessons for my child, though all opinions and comments are my own.
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but in reality, I think the importance of what is seen in...
Summer is practically upon us here in the Valley of the Sun. Do you know what that means?! It means swimming, traveling, hiking, exploring, camping, you name it! I am super excited about the adventures that await us this...
Oh summertime...
The joy and struggles are real. I love not having to take my daughter to school every day and then picking her up while having to work my son's nap around that schedule. I love having her home...
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Arizona Science Center: Trading Happy Hour for Snow Explosions
Ah, the glory days of happy hour—when I could sip cocktails, laugh with friends, and somehow still make it to closing time. Fast forward...
