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Great books about hope for children. Books about hope for young adults.

great books about hope for anyone

Hope can be a funny thing. We tend to feel hopeful for things that we wish for but are also cautioned not to get our hopes up. We teach our children to dream and hope, but we also tell them to be realistic with their expectations. We don’t want to allow ourselves to feel hopeful […]

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Tips for LEGOLAND California. LEGOLAND California insider secrets.

LEGOLAND California tips you need to know

When we knew our son wanted to go to LEGOLAND for his eighth birthday (eighth birthdays are kind of a big deal around here) we looked into it and realized it was a better deal to purchase passes. Since we’ve had passes the past year we have taken full advantage of them. We’ve taken the […]

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Our family's review of Disney on Ice presents Dare to Dream. Disney on Ice tips.

Disney on Ice tips you need to know

Last night our family went to go see Disney on Ice presents Dare to Dream in Sacramento. It was the perfect way for us to spend Valentine’s Day together as a family. This was our first time seeing Disney on Ice so you can bet that I scoured the Internet for information. Today I’m sharing […]

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Disney on Ice. Dare to Dream. Moana.

dare to dream with Disney on Ice

This post is in collaboration with Feld Entertainment. My family and I have been invited to opening night of Disney on Ice presents Dare to Dream at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento. Production images courtesy of Disney on Ice and Feld Entertainment. All thoughts expressed are my own. When I was a little girl […]

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The Kid Who Would Be King. Movie Review. Family Movie.

The Kid Who Would Be King: a family review

My family and I received tickets to an advance screening of 20th Century Fox’s The Kid Who Would Be King. All opinions are our own! Some lessons stick with us through the years. When I was in seventh grade social studies we did a unit on the middle ages. Honestly, I don’t remember much of […]

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