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I am a 30(gasp) year old mother twins, Mari Rose and Benjamin. I have never been one to sit still for long and so I have taken my passion for finding new adventures and put them to use on this blog.
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2009-09-21 - I am not sure who is more in love with Pretend City, me or my kids. The newly opened children's museum in Irvine allows children to live, play, and work in a town of their own complete with a gro...
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Family Vacation in Laguna Beach
2010-02-18 - We have been having some awesome weather in Southern California. And when its beautiful out, we HAVE to get outside. This time, Laguna Canyon Wilderness Park was our destination.
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2010-02-16 - You know what one of my favorite things about Southern California is? That it can be 75 at the beach in February. This past weekend was filled with absolutely perfect weather. We knew that we had t...
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2010-01-23 - We headed to the Aquarium of the Pacific during our last big patch of rain. Mari had won a free ticket at a beach clean up and Ben had been talking about sharks non-stop. As soon as we walked throu...
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2010-01-14 - Rainbow Point is where the road ends in Bryce Canyon. The journey to roads end is filled with amazing viewpoints (13 to be exact), rich colors, and sculptures that only wind can carve. Our journey ...
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2010-01-07 - Its the stuff Wiley E. Coyote and Roadrunner cartoons are made of. Rocky spires, dramatic cliffs, and towering canyons all painted with dramatic shades of red. Even the road to the park has a drama...
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2009-12-27 - Hawaii's native plants and animals are in peril. The island chain is known as the "endangered species capitol of the world". Half of Hawaii's plants are seriously threatened. Because the islands ar...
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2009-12-18 - If you are vacationing on Oahu and looking for an easy hike to a beautiful waterfall, the Manoa Falls hike may be the hike for you. It is close to Waikiki, just behind the University of Hawaii in a...
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2009-12-04 - It all started with a boat trip across Jenny Lake. First there were sprinkles. Then, just as we picked up full speed the torrent began. Stinging rain hit our faces as we did our best to shield the ...
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2009-12-10 - When I think of Scottsdale I think of world class golf, superb spas, and upscale shopping. Scottsdale certainly knows how to do leisure time right. It also knows how to create one fantastic park fo...
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Family Vacation in Santa Barbara
2009-11-23 - I have said it before and I will probably say it again and again. I love a zoo. I love being able to get up close and personal with animals I might never get a chance to see otherwise. I love zoos ...
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2009-11-18 - Alcatraz closed it doors as a federal prison in 1963 and opened its doors as a member of the National Park Service in 1972. Now visitors can get up close and personal with the very cell blocks that...
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2010-01-06 - Most tourists who snorkel on Oahu, snorkel at Hanauma Bay. Yes, its beautiful and yes, it is close to Waikiki, but its also incredibly crowded and seems to take on more of a theme park atmosphere t...
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2009-10-29 - What comes to mind when you think of the Napa Valley? If you are like most people, sprawling vineyards and fantastic wines immediately pop into your head. While the vineyards are both beautiful and...
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2009-06-22 - Circus trees. They were the brain child of Axel Erlandson and have mystified tourists in the Santa Cruz area since the late 1940's. At their peak, over 70 circus trees existed. Now only 25 survive ...
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Things To Do in San Juan Capistrano
2009-11-12 - I love living in South Orange County. I can drive 15 minutes in one direction, be at the beach and then drive 15 minutes in the other direction and be in the wilderness. Even though so much of our ...
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2009-12-17 - Many people who vacation on Oahu never leave Waikiki. They are content sipping mai tais on the beach or shopping for aloha shirts one of 37 ABC Stores in the area. They never take time the time see...
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Family Vacation in Los Angeles
2010-02-11 - Some people may have thought I was a bit odd when I decided I HAD to take my three year olds to Venice Beach. After all, it doesn't exactly have the same classic family feel as the Santa Monica Pie...
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Things To Do in Yellowstone National Park
2009-10-23 - There is nothing quite like waking up in Yellowstone National Park. It is invigorating to walk outside, smell the fresh mountain air, and know that there is an entire national park just waiting to ...
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2009-10-07 - Orange County seems to have a never ending supply of gorgeous beaches. After living here for almost a year, I have seen quite a few but I am constantly finding more for us to explore. Recently, I t...
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