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Meeting The Property Brothers

April 6, 2018 thesunmama 306 Comments

Watching The Property Brothers is something we LOVE to do in our house! My son Boo and I watch the episodes and talk about how we would remodel the houses if we had the chance. So when we started seeing signs all over town announcing Drew and...

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PANGAEA: Land of the Dinosaurs

January 28, 2018April 12, 2018 thesunmama 316 Comments

** I was not compensated for this post. I received admission for review purposes. The opinions are completely based on my own experience.** My little boy and I absolutely love anything and everything about dinosaurs and we were so...

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California Adventure

January 20, 2018January 30, 2018 thesunmama 317 Comments

My son and I loved our time at Disneyland, https://thesunmama.com/2018/01/the-magic-begins-here/ but we also had tons of fun visiting Disney's California Adventure!! We were so blessed to be given this amazing trip! I absolutely love...

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(The) Magic Begins Here…

January 13, 2018January 30, 2018 thesunmama 314 Comments

Welcome to the second post in our Disney Series! I absolutely loved reading all your responses to my post --https://thesunmama.com/2018/01/disney-dreams/ -- a fun look inside our stay at the Disneyland Hotel, but now it's time to head over to...

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Disney Dreams

January 5, 2018January 20, 2018 thesunmama 314 Comments

Hi everyone! I hope that you all had a lovely holiday and are enjoying this wonderful new year ... My little boy and I were recently blessed both with tickets for Disney parks & a wonderful stay at The Disneyland Hotel!!! Needless to say, we...

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Let Them Be Little…

December 1, 2017 thesunmama 276 Comments

As my regular readers know, my youngest son has special needs. He has Autism, MIMD (intellectual disability) and Speech Apraxia. Our lives are saturated in doctor appointments and therapies.... Speech, Music, OT, PT and Hab. On top of all these...

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San Francisco Dreamin’

November 17, 2017 thesunmama 264 Comments

One of my fave memories as a kid was family road trips to San Francisco. Going up for the day to have lunch and see the Wharf.... I can still remember the excitement in my heart as a little girl as we drove across the majestic Golden Gate...

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Messes, Mishaps and Magic….

November 3, 2017 thesunmama 252 Comments

Now that Halloween is over, as we anticipate turkey with homemade gravy and green bean casserole, our thoughts are led to what we are most thankful for in our lives... Social media bombards us with lists, surveys, pins and tweets asking "What are...
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The Pick of the Patch…

October 22, 2017October 25, 2017 thesunmama 253 Comments

Boo and I were excited to be gifted tickets to the Schnepf Farms Pumpkin and Chili Party! We have been blessed to attend before and every time we go it is such a fun and amazing experience! With temps still in the 90's here in Phoenix, it has...
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Get Animated! (Arizona Science Center)

September 22, 2017 thesunmama 248 Comments

Throughout the years, my boys have always loved going to the Arizona Science Center. There are 3 stories of hands-on science exhibits that kids and adults alike can play and marvel at! There is so much to see and do when we are there! Among their...
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Meeting The Property Brothers April 6, 2018

Watching The Property Brothers is something we LOVE to do in our house! My son Boo and I watch the episodes and talk about how we would remodel the houses if we had the chance. So when we started seeing signs all over town announcing Drew and Jonathan would be in town my son was super excited! […]

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Dinos After Dark… March 17, 2018

** I was not compensated for this post. I received admission for review purposes. The opinions are completely based on my own experience.** The Phoenix Zoo is one of my all time favorite places to visit! I have been bringing my boys to enjoy family days here since before they could walk! Boo is always […]

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PANGAEA: Land of the Dinosaurs January 28, 2018

** I was not compensated for this post. I received admission for review purposes. The opinions are completely based on my own experience.** My little boy and I absolutely love anything and everything about dinosaurs and we were so thrilled when we found out an amazing dinosaur exhibit had opened near us! Conveniently located in Scottsdale, Arizona […]

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California Adventure January 20, 2018

My son and I loved our time at Disneyland, https://thesunmama.com/2018/01/the-magic-begins-here/ but we also had tons of fun visiting Disney’s California Adventure!! We were so blessed to be given this amazing trip! I absolutely love traveling to Disney with my special needs child. Everyone is always so understanding and kind to my son… We had so much fun exploring this […]

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(The) Magic Begins Here… January 13, 2018

Welcome to the second post in our Disney Series! I absolutely loved reading all your responses to my post —https://thesunmama.com/2018/01/disney-dreams/ — a fun look inside our stay at the Disneyland Hotel, but now it’s time to head over to the main event…. DISNEYLAND!!!! I want to say again I felt extremely blessed to have received this amazing trip and am grateful for […]

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Disney Dreams January 5, 2018

Hi everyone! I hope that you all had a lovely holiday and are enjoying this wonderful new year … My little boy and I were recently blessed both with tickets for Disney parks & a wonderful stay at The Disneyland Hotel!!! Needless to say, we were thrilled and excited to go to The Happiest Place On Earth to spend our […]

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Awaken The Force Within You… December 15, 2017

As my regular readers know… my family is ALL about our Fandoms… We ride for Rohan, know that we’re wizards, boldly explore and always remember that The Force is with us! You can imagine the excitement in our household when we learned the release date for the newest Star Wars film! All three of us counted down […]

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Let Them Be Little… December 1, 2017

As my regular readers know, my youngest son has special needs. He has Autism, MIMD (intellectual disability) and Speech Apraxia. Our lives are saturated in doctor appointments and therapies…. Speech, Music, OT, PT and Hab. On top of all these daily events I also try my best to give him opportunities and chances that other […]

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San Francisco Dreamin’ November 17, 2017

One of my fave memories as a kid was family road trips to San Francisco. Going up for the day to have lunch and see the Wharf…. I can still remember the excitement in my heart as a little girl as we drove across the majestic Golden Gate Bridge! It’s been 8 years or so […]

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Messes, Mishaps and Magic…. November 3, 2017

Now that Halloween is over, as we anticipate turkey with homemade gravy and green bean casserole, our thoughts are led to what we are most thankful for in our lives… Social media bombards us with lists, surveys, pins and tweets asking “What are YOU grateful for??” We are conditioned to answer by rote with all […]

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