parenting – The Sun Mama

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Spark Your Joy…

January 21, 2019January 23, 2019 thesunmama

Lately everywhere I look social media is quoting a popular reality show asking people-- "Does this spark joy for you..?" I know they are speaking of small household items and belongings, but the truth of the matter is that phrase truly has...

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Pixar Fest-“Celebrating Friendship & Beyond”

September 17, 2018September 18, 2018 thesunmama

As my faithful readers know, my family and I are Disney fanatics! We absolutely adore all things Disney! So my youngest son and I were thrilled to receive tickets to visit the parks this summer! Disneyland and California Adventures are always...

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Catamaran Resort Luau

August 20, 2018August 20, 2018 thesunmama

For quite awhile now my son kept telling me he really wanted to go to the Highway.... He was adamant about this and and due to his speech apraxia it can often be difficult to understand what he is saying... He was frustrated I didn't seem to...

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Catamaran Resort

August 12, 2018August 20, 2018 thesunmama

During our recent stay in San Diego, my son and I were blessed to stay at The Catamaran Resort in Mission Beach! They truly went above and beyond to make sure we had an amazing stay! Everyone here did all they could to make his 18th the best...

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Legoland Sealife & Water Park…

August 5, 2018August 20, 2018 thesunmama

**I was not compensated for this post. I received admission tickets for review purposes. The opinions are completely based on my own experience.** Hello! Welcome back to our Legoland series! We were absolutely overjoyed to be hosted by...

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A Bricktastic Adventure!

July 27, 2018August 20, 2018 thesunmama

** I was not compensated for this post. I received admission tickets for review purposes. The opinions are completely based on my own experience.** This past week I was blessed to be able to explore LEGOLAND, CA with my youngest son on his...

Silver linings...

Unexpected Blessings….

July 14, 2018August 20, 2018 thesunmama

I would like to start my post today by apologizing to my readers. It's been a fair while since I last posted but I have had so much on my plate, something had to give.... For a moment, that was my blog... I've had so much happening. My oldest...

Silver linings...

Dads and daughters…

June 9, 2018August 20, 2018 thesunmama

** This is a sponsored post brought to you by Gifts Less Ordinary. The opinions are completely my own. ** As Father's Day approaches I can't help but feel grateful that I've had two dads in my life... My dad was a young 19 when I came into the...

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“Oh, The Places You’ll Go…”

June 2, 2018August 20, 2018 thesunmama

"You're off to

great places!

Today is your day!

Your mountain

is waiting so...

Get on your way!

--Dr. Seuss

It never ceases to amaze me how the older I get, the faster time seems to fly by. Four years ago I was blessed to watch my...

Silver linings...

Hopes, Dreams and…Graceland??

May 5, 2018August 20, 2018 thesunmama

Over the years I've heard people reference their bucket lists. Honestly I never understood having one. However, as I look at the calendar and realize I am now well into my 43rd year on this planet, maybe a bucket list isn't such a bad idea. A...

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Spark Your Joy… January 21, 2019

Lately everywhere I look social media is quoting a popular reality show asking people– “Does this spark joy for you..?” I know they are speaking of small household items and belongings, but the truth of the matter is that phrase truly has meaning to me because for the past year I have been building our […]

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Garlic Fest (Queen Creek Olive Mill) October 1, 2018

Queen Creek Olive Mill is one of our favorite places to spend an afternoon! The relaxed atmosphere, fantastic food, and fun tour is something I always love to share with friends and family when they come out to Arizona to visit! This weekend I was blessed to attend the 5th Annual Garlic Fest at Queen […]

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Pixar Fest-“Celebrating Friendship & Beyond” September 17, 2018

As my faithful readers know, my family and I are Disney fanatics! We absolutely adore all things Disney! So my youngest son and I were thrilled to receive tickets to visit the parks this summer! Disneyland and California Adventures are always wonderful to us but being able to experience them during Pixar Fest was absolutely […]

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Catamaran Resort Luau August 20, 2018

For quite awhile now my son kept telling me he really wanted to go to the Highway…. He was adamant about this and and due to his speech apraxia it can often be difficult to understand what he is saying… He was frustrated I didn’t seem to know what the Highway was… so he threw out his […]

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Catamaran Resort August 12, 2018

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Legoland Sealife & Water Park… August 5, 2018

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A Bricktastic Adventure! July 27, 2018

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Unexpected Blessings…. July 14, 2018

I would like to start my post today by apologizing to my readers. It’s been a fair while since I last posted but I have had so much on my plate, something had to give…. For a moment, that was my blog… I’ve had so much happening. My oldest graduated from University so we have […]

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Dads and daughters… June 9, 2018

** This is a sponsored post brought to you by Gifts Less Ordinary. The opinions are completely my own. ** As Father’s Day approaches I can’t help but feel grateful that I’ve had two dads in my life… My dad was a young 19 when I came into the world and I quickly became a […]

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“Oh, The Places You’ll Go…” June 2, 2018

“You’re off to great places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting so… Get on your way! –Dr. Seuss It never ceases to amaze me how the older I get, the faster time seems to fly by. Four years ago I was blessed to watch my oldest son graduate as valedictorian and share […]

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