Hi guys! You know thereās something about a trip that mixes proud parent moments with pure theme park magic that just hits different. Our trip to Universal Studios Hollywood was the perfect combination of hard work, celebration, family time, and FUN and I already canāt wait to go back. We were in town for my daughterās gymnastics competition, and watching her compete out of town for such a big competition for the first time was such a proud parent moment. All the long practices, the ...
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Is Great Wolf Lodge in Manteca Worth It for Families?
Hi guys! To answer the question, Yes! Great Wolf Lodge Manteca is one of our favorite family getaways and a great value for families. With unlimited access to the indoor water park, a ton of free kid activities, delicious dining options, and spacious, convenient rooms, itās perfect for families of all ages. Our family of five recently made the quick hour-and-a-half drive from home, and I can honestly say the kids had the best time. From our toddler Riley exploring the splash areas, to Aria ...
Ariaās 9th Birthday: A Trip to the American Girl Doll Store in LA.
Hi guys! Guess what we took our first trip of the year! A very special trip I might add for Ariaās 9th birthday! This year for Ariaās birthday, I gave her a choice: a traditional birthday party or a special trip to Los Angeles to visit the American Girl Doll store. Every year, she gets a little older, and I knew how much sheās always wanted to go. I wanted to make sure she experienced it while she still loved dolls, so I let her decide. Without hesitation, she picked the ...
My 1st Red Carpet Movie Premiere (Inside Out).
āHi Porsha! We have an exciting opportunity for the Inside Out 2 Premiere.ā Those were the words I read one Friday morning in May when I checked my emails. I. Couldnāt. Believe. It. Inside Out 2! A Hollywood premiere? Was this real? It sure was! And on the blog today, I am telling you all about my experience. Hollywood here we come! Upon receiving this email, I still couldnāt believe my eyes. I stared at it for what seemed like forever, over-analyzing every piece in my head. I shot an ...
Texas! Texas! Texas &.. Las Vegas!
Howdy yāall! And welcome! This here is my blog and today Iām gonna be sharing with yāall my familyās trip to Texas! Alright alright, Iāll stop with the country talk now! But seriously, you guys, this trip was one for the books and we had the best time! Not to mention that when we decided to leave Texas, we took a little detour to Las Vegas. Well, I said it was one for the books, right? Texas! The Carrās have arrived! We arrived in Texas on a beautiful sunny Tuesday afternoon and after ...
The Snow Day We Didnāt Plan.
Hi guys! Today I am sharing a winter wonderland dump... well, a snow photo dump, that is. Two weeks ago, I packed up my fam and we headed to the snow. Typically, when we do snow days, we pass through Apple Hill. Neither Dayjhan nor I are experts when it comes to driving in the snow, so we donāt head up too far. Anyhow, we were off to the snow with lots of fun plans, even meeting one of my friends, Christina, and her babies Addy and Cam. But once we were nearly 7 miles away from our spot, we were ...