The Chocolate Affaire in Downtown Glendale February 7th – 9th 2014
This post my friends will be short and sweet (pun intended). The annual Downtown Glendale Chocolate Affaire is this weekend which means you should venture there while you have a chance. It’s free to...
View ArticleSummer Fun at Big Surf {Family 4 Pack Giveaway}
Disclosure: I was given Big Surf tickets for myself and family, all opinions are my own. I’ve always loved Big Surf waterpark, even when I was younger. This was the place to go because it was not too...
View ArticleVisiting the Grand Canyon with Kids
I have lived my whole life in the Phoenix metro area. My dad took us to many places when we were younger but surprisingly enough, we never visited the Grand Canyon. I wonder if my parent’s had the...
View ArticleAs You Wish Pottery Giveaway!
We were recently invited to a fun night at the brand new As You Wish Pottery Studio in Westgate. We love visiting As You Wish studio but haven’t been in a while so the kids of course were excited to...
View ArticleAZ Staycation at the Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak Resort
Disclosure: A few bloggers and I received the following in exchange for media shared with our followers. All opinions are my own. Last month some of my favorite blog friends and I headed to the Pointe...
View ArticleLast Weekend for the AZ State Fair
A photo posted by Sara Pirate (@cleverpirate) on Oct 10, 2014 at 9:14pm PDT This is the last weekend for the AZ State Fair, you don’t want to miss it! The state fair has always been one of our...
View ArticleSunday Drive: Hiking at the AZ White Tank Mountains
One of the benefits to living in Phoenix is you can take advantage of all of the mountain trails during our cooler seasons. The closest mountain to our house is the White Tank Mountains. This park is...
View ArticleSunday Drive: Lake Mary, AZ
Take a day trip from Phoenix to Lake Mary Arizona which is just south of Flagstaff. The views are beautiful and the weather is gorgeous. Last weekend we took a drive up to Lake Mary. We were able to...
View ArticleClever Guy Friday: Lego Engineering with Play Well Teknologies Phoenix
This week Clever Guy attended the Play Well Teknologies FUNdamentals of Engineering Summer camp. If you aren’t familiar with Play Well Teknologies, they offer engineering education courses for kids...
View ArticleCamp Macy’s Summer Fun This Weekend!
This post is sponsored by Everywhere Agency; however, all thoughts and opinions expressed are my own. This summer is already off to a great start for us. I am constantly looking for things for us to do...
View ArticleSunday Drive: Kartchner Caverns
Last weekend we took a drive to Southern Arizona to check out Kartchner Caverns. These caverns were discovered in the 1970′s but didn’t open to the public until November 1999. The trip to the caverns...
View ArticleSunday Drive: Visiting Vulture Mine (AZ Ghost Town)
This weekend we took a trip to Vulture Mine or Vulture City just west of Wickenburg, AZ. It’s about an hour and a half drive from Phoenix. This is an abandoned town that is no longer in use for...
View ArticleSunday Drive: Cereta’s Candy Company
We spent our last day of Summer Vacation doing one of our summertime favorites, a visit to Cerreta’s Candy Co. in Glendale. Cerreta’s Candy Co is a working factory in downtown Glendale, AZ that...
View ArticleSunday Drive: Montezuma Castle
If you have driven north on the I-17, you have probably seen an exit for Montezuma’s Castle. This “castle” dwelling features 20 rooms and was originally habited by the Singua for around 400 years....
View ArticleSunday Drive: Family Hiking in Phoenix
This week in Phoenix it has been in the mid to high 80’s. In my opinion, the next few weeks are the perfect time to be outside and active! One of my favorite things to do is hike the mountains of the...
View ArticleSunday Drive: Phoenix Zoo
The Phoenix Zoo is one of our favorite places to visit in the Valley. It’s great for an all day adventure or just for a quick visit. With tigers, monkeys, elephants and more, this zoo is full of...
View ArticleVisiting Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend
Visiting Antelope Canyon You’ve probably seen photos of some slot canyons in Arizona or Utah. Slot canyons are made simply by water rushing through underground areas made of sandstone and limestone....
View ArticleScenic I-40 Drive on Route 66 in Arizona
This Sunday Drive is all about the drive and the stops you can make. If you start at Flagstaff and head east, you’ll see some pretty neat places along the highway! We took this trip from Phoenix back...
View ArticlePumpkin Picking in Prescott
Disclosure: I did receive an invite to the farm so I could write about the experience on my blog and social channels. All opinions expressed are my own. We have a tradition in our family where every...
View ArticleSunday Drive: Lake Mary, AZ
Take a day trip from Phoenix to Lake Mary Arizona which is just south of Flagstaff. The views are beautiful and the weather is gorgeous. Last weekend we took a drive up to Lake Mary. We were able to...
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