While most of the country is outside right now basking in the beautiful weather that summer brings, here in Vegas we're all staying inside as much as possible. Unless you're hitting the pool or the splash pad, it's just downright dangerous to be out in this heat with kids, especially young ones like … [Read more...]
Local Las Vegas: Boogie for a Cause at Gymboree’s Parachute Prom
Get your dancing shoes on! It's time for prom- on the parachute! The teenagers have been getting all dolled up for the last few months in their dresses and tuxes and bow ties. Now it's time for the little ones to have their fun! Join me at Gymboree Play & Music in Summerlin for the first ever … [Read more...]
5 Ways Kids Can Stay Cool in Summer
This post was inspired by a partnership with Gymboree Play & Music. All opinions are my own. It’s almost summer around here! While we still have a bit to go before we hit our highest temps, we’ve been in the 80’s for awhile now and it’s starting to get too hot to play outside! In most … [Read more...]
There’s a New Outback Steakhouse in Henderson! {Gift Card Giveaway}
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...]
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...]