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  • Bayside Brews is a Must for Parents Visiting Disney California Adventure
    Disneyland

    Bayside Brews is a Must for Parents Visiting Disney California Adventure

    ByThe Sun Queen January 21, 2024January 21, 2024

    If you are a parent visiting Disney California Adventure (DCA), I’m willing to bet that you are looking for fun things that the adults in the group can enjoy too. That’s why I’m here – I share the good and the bad that’s available at the parks so that you can make the best choices…

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  • Winter Stay at Hotel Del Coronado
    Travel

    Winter Stay at Hotel Del Coronado

    ByThe Sun Queen January 16, 2024January 16, 2024

    When it comes to finding the perfect place to stay for a winter vacation, Hotel Del Coronado is a top contender. Our recent visit in December was nothing short of magical, and it’s no wonder why this hotel has been a favorite for over 130 years! Less than a two-hour drive from Orange County makes…

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  • A Quick Parents Guide on Where to Eat and What to Avoid When Dining at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure
    Disneyland

    A Quick Parents Guide on Where to Eat and What to Avoid When Dining at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure

    ByThe Sun Queen January 8, 2024January 8, 2024

    As Magic Key holders, we spent a good number of days in 2023 visiting both Disneyland Resort parks and an equal amount of time dining there. I’ve curated a quick guide for parents to consider when planning their trip to the resort. I added a couple of bonus eateries which include Downtown Disney. My goal…

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  • Family Fun at the Los Angeles Rams Training Camp in Irvine, California
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    Family Fun at the Los Angeles Rams Training Camp in Irvine, California

    ByThe Sun Queen January 7, 2024January 7, 2024

    The Los Angeles Rams Training Camp is a summer tradition that our family can’t resist. Year after year, we look forward to watching the players practice and getting an inside look at what it takes to make it to the NFL. It’s a chance for us to bond as a family while enjoying the beautiful…

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  • Why We Purchased a Disneyland Magic Key Pass
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    Why We Purchased a Disneyland Magic Key Pass

    ByThe Sun Queen January 3, 2024January 3, 2024

    My family lives in Orange County and as parents to a four-year-old, we love the idea of Disneyland being a quick 20-minute drive away from home. During the first two year of being a parent, we made it a point to visit Disneyland once or twice a year. We visited during all seasons Spring, Summer,…

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  • How to Make your Concert Experience at the Hollywood Bowl the Best One Yet
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    How to Make your Concert Experience at the Hollywood Bowl the Best One Yet

    ByThe Sun Queen January 2, 2024January 2, 2024

    The Hollywood Bowl is by far one of my favorite concert venues of all time. The atmosphere is simply classic, and the outdoor experience just livens up any concert. In the past, I’ve mainly attended for live action experiences such as Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, Game of Thrones Concert Experience and most recently in…

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  • How to Plan a Two Day Stay in Palm Springs with Kids
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    How to Plan a Two Day Stay in Palm Springs with Kids

    ByThe Sun Queen December 13, 2023December 13, 2023

    Is a one-night stay in Palm Springs possible, worth it and enjoyable? As parents to a four-year-old, we considered all these factors before booking our trip to Palm Springs. Destination Planning With a promising 2 hours road trip from Orange County it checked off all the boxes. We made it our goal to schedule our…

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  • Career | Travel

    Hotel Review: Homewood Suites by Hilton in San Diego Downtown/Bayside

    ByThe Sun Queen June 23, 2023June 23, 2023

    March was a busy month for me that involved some business travel. As usual, I’m bringing you along with where I stayed and letting you know whether or not my hotel stay met my expectations. I had a three-day stay at the Homewood Suites by Hilton in San Diego. This location was in the downtown…

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  • Our First Visit to Waikiki Beach with a Toddler
    Travel

    Our First Visit to Waikiki Beach with a Toddler

    ByThe Sun Queen March 28, 2023March 28, 2023

    We live in the West Coast, California to be exact and we knew we wanted to trial our 3 1/2-year-old daughters air travel experience to determine if future long-haul flights to Europe would be a possibility for us. As mentioned in my previous post, flying into Honolulu, Hawaii is a 5.5. hour flight from Los…

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  • Top Reasons to Consider a Professional Headshot
    Career

    Top Reasons to Consider a Professional Headshot

    ByThe Sun Queen February 6, 2023February 6, 2023

    As a working mom I often take the time to consider how my professional career is progressing. For most of us the work landscape has changed significantly post 2020. We now communicate more via video calls, may work in hybrid or even full-time remote work environments. 2022 marked a year of change for me. I…

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