Arizona Summer

It’s late spring!  You know what that means here in Arizona, don’t you?  That’s right – our kids are already hitting the water while most of our friends around the country are still thawing out from winter – whatever...

After taking Maverick to Great Wolf Lodge at 19 months old, I have a few thoughts about how to make the stay ‘worth’ it for toddlers, because it caters to older, adventurous children. (Even Cara’s kids, who are five...

You know when you’ve gotta fake it til you make it? That’s where I’m leaning as we move into this summer. Honestly, I haven’t hit my wellness goals as best as I wanted to, but that’s okay. I’m going to...

As a proud Arizona native, I pride myself on being well-versed in all things Arizona.Last summer, I realized it had been nearly a decade since I explored Flagstaff and beyond, and immediately felt the need to be in a...

Summer birthdays in Arizona present one major challenge: the heat. You'd think we would have it figured out by now, but every year we struggle with what to do for my summer baby's birthday.  My youngest recently turned 5 and...