When you think of summer, what kind of food comes to mind? I know for me, it’s anything grilled- steak, chicken, burgers, you name it! We do enjoy grilling in the summer, but sometimes we don’t really feel like standing over a bunch of fire when it’s already over 110 degrees outside. Those days, we … [Read more...]
How to Save Money in Las Vegas
Next week is New Year’s Eve, and thousands of people will be flocking here to Vegas to ring in the New Year on the Las Vegas Strip. Whether you’re one of those people or you have been thinking about hitting Vegas for awhile, you may be stressing out about the amount of money you may spend here {they … [Read more...]
The NEW Tropicana by DoubleTree Review
If you’ve ever been to Vegas, you’ve likely been to the Las Vegas Strip. That’s where most of the tourist stuff occurs- shows, dining, shopping, etc. As a local who grew up here, I just about never venture down that way unless family is in town, but lately I’ve been wanting to start checking out … [Read more...]
Las Vegas Has a Magical New Disney Store! {Giveaway}
We love shopping at the Disney Store- but I mean, of course we do! It’s one store filled with all of our favorite characters. They have cute little figurines for Shane to act out his favorite shows & movies, and for grown ups they have cute attire, coffee mugs, and collector’s items. We … [Read more...]
A New Disney Store is Coming to Vegas!
We love the Disney Store. We go to the one here at Meadows Mall all the time, and while Shane wants everything in the store, I admit I kind of do, too. The store we have here is full of fun products, but isn’t really anything special itself. Over the last year or so, I’ve seen some people across the … [Read more...]
Day Out With Thomas 2013
This past weekend, we had a fun family day out when we went to Day Out With Thomas at the Nevada State Railroad Museum in Boulder City! We went last year & it was so much fun that I even included it in my Top 12 Moments of 2012 round-up as my favorite moment in April! Since we all loved it so … [Read more...]
Getting Creative with Gymboree Art Classes in Las Vegas!
I received one free month of art classes at Gymboree in exchange for this honest review. All opinions are my own. Shane is very creative. He loves doing art projects and crafts, and can color an entire coloring book or draw a picture on every page of a notebook in one sitting. I love doing … [Read more...]
Thomas the Tank Engine is Heading to Vegas! {Ticket Giveaway}
Note: Our passes & the giveaway prize were provided in exchange for my work on this giveaway. Last year, Justin & I took Shane for a ride on a real-life Thomas the Tank Engine! He actually didn’t really know who Thomas was when we went, but as soon as we left that day he became … [Read more...]