ARIZONA

dahlia bakery cookbook from Tom Douglas in Seattle

How to be invited to a private dinner with Tom Douglas at Seattle Macy’s

October 30, 2015

This post is sponsored by Everywhere Agency; however, all thoughts and opinions expressed are my own: Do you have a copy of this book, the Dahlia Bakery Cookbook? It’s one of my favorites and so is its namesake bakery, the Dahlia Bakery in Seattle, Washington, where you can find many of the recipes from the […]

Stuffington Bear Factory (phoenix, AZ)

October 14, 2011

Our most recent trip to Phoenix was so relaxing and tropical-it was a far cry from our first ever Phoenix trip. We originally went in December and the guys were nearly one and a half and getting into everything. For some reason the week we went it was extremely cold. Like, almost snow cold and […]

Weekend in Phoenix

October 2, 2011

Last weekend, we headed to Phoenix for Baby Daddy’s birthday and to stay at the Westin Kierland Resort since I won a two-night trip from an awesome blog called Trekaroo. (They usually have contests on Mondays and they are an amazing source for travel help with little ones in tow.) We’ve been to Phoenix once […]

Breakfast with Tortoises at the Phoenix Zoo (Phoenix, AZ)

September 26, 2011

A couple months ago we received our first issue of “Zootles,” a magazine for 2/3 year olds by Zoobooks. This issue was all about turtles and we learned some great facts about these reptiles, for instance the sea turtles like the ones we’ve seen in Hawaii have flippers and can’t put their heads in their […]

McCormick Stillman Railroad Park (Phoenix, AZ)

September 17, 2011

We’re gearing up for an Arizona trip and it’s so chilly around here that it got me thinking about our first trip to Phoenix with the boys. We went in December 2009 when the boys were about a year and a half. We always thought Phoenix would be warm and sunny but it was freezing […]

Phoenix Zoo (Phoenix, Arizona)

November 22, 2010

Last year, around this time, it got quite cold here in Seattle and we decided to get away to sunny Phoenix for some vitamin D. Unfortunately, there was a really cold snap there too, so we ended up wearing jackets the whole time. But it was still warmer there than here. One of the highlights […]