Tag: travel
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Five reasons you will love Snow Canyon State Park
Looking for a spot to stretch our legs on a long car ride, we stumbled upon Snow Canyon State Park in St. George, Utah. We were shocked at the almost mystical feeling of the red rock hills there. With not much time to really plan out a full day, we hiked around the petrified sand…
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Greatest toddler and photography-friendly spot in Red Rock (Las Vegas)
We are making it a goal to take more pictures with our camera, to become more comfortable with using it, and doing so with our toddler. We also like that this includes taking precious photos and collecting memories with her too. Here is one of our favorite spots to take pictures, visit early in the…
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Your Ultimate Vacation Guide to Nevis with a Toddler
You guys know that we love to travel, and even when it is extra challenging with a little one, we still find the joy and excitement around the new experience! This February, I had the unique opportunity to take four weeks of sabbatical time from work. We had many ideas on where to go, how…
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Our New Favorite Travel Destinations from 2022!
2022 was our first full year of living in Las Vegas. The year was our first full year of parenting as well. While much of our vacation time was taken up by family visits and introducing Leah to so many loved ones — we are proud of how many adventure/fun trips we squeaked in! Here…
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Top FREE spots to see animals/wildlife near Las Vegas
Over the last week, we have run into three different types of animals. All of which are routinely found in the same spots, and all of which do not cost money to encounter the animals. Here are where we have the best luck finding ourselves in the presence of four-legged friends. Hemenway Park, Boulder City…
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12 outstanding weekend trips from Las Vegas!
Get your road trip snacks and music playlists ready! Las Vegas is a great place, well known for the entertainment and night life. Las Vegas is also an excellent place for hiking, exploring adventurous restaurants, camping, and rock climbing. As we mentioned in our “why we moved to Las Vegas” post, we also love how…
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Ultimate guide to Idyllwild (a baby-friendly mountain town!)
Our family spent a week in Idyllwild, where we worked during the day and explored the town and nearby hiking trails in the afternoons and evenings! There is so much to do, although the town is extremely quiet during the middle of the week. That was okay though, because it also meant the hiking trails…
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Your Ultimate Guide to Boulder City, NV
When we moved to Southern Nevada, checking out Boulder City was not on the top of my priority list. I had a low expectations for what the town had to offer, purely based off of the depiction of Boulder City in the movie La La Land! Well, we have been to Boulder City a few…
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Ultimate 1-day guide to see the best of Las Vegas! (Stroller & wheelchair friendly)
In Las Vegas, there are so many amazing places to see. That said, it is not always easy to find places that are extremely stroller or wheelchair friendly in any place you visit or live. This guide to a full day of activities in Las Vegas is perfect for new families that need to use…
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3 new pieces of gear tested on our 17 day summer trip to the mid west.
It is not easy packing for more than two weeks away from home especially when we have to bring all our things for working remotely and keeping our 6 month old child alive. Having the right piece of gear can help alleviate the stress of traveling so we are always looking for things that will…