Tag: Holidays
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Candlelight Evenings at The Nixon Library
In the spirit of White House Christmas traditions past and present, the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum is opening its doors after hours for special Candlelight Evenings every Wednesday night this holiday season. These special events are a tribute to First Lady Pat Nixon, her legacy of opening the White House to the American…
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Discovery Cube OC – Annual Gingerbread Competition
Do you still have a ton of candy from Halloween and don’t know what to do with it? DON’T THROW IT OUT! We had a bunch left over as well, because we didn’t have a lot of trick-or-treaters this year. Here’s a fun project great for the whole family, and it’s perfect for the holidays!…
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ODYSSEO by Cavalia Flash Ticket Giveaway! #odysseoOC
Odysseo by Cavalia is back in Orange County for the holidays! We attended a media preview for opening weekend. What a super spectacular show! Both my parents and toddler loved it! It was a beautiful performance of human and horse, and it is one of the best performances I have ever seen. I loved how…
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Denny’s Rudolph Pancake Breakfast is Back!
This is a sponsored post. #DennysDiners Rudolph Pancake Breakfast at Denny’s is back! How fun is this pancake breakfast? This year it is made with their new fluffy buttermilk pancakes, and it comes with turkey bacon antlers, topped with vanilla cream and chocolate eyes and nose. You can get it any time of the day…
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Queen Mary CHILL Alice in Winterland Review + Giveaway!
CHILL returns to The Queen Mary in Long Beach for a fifth year with a new interactive experience – Alice in Winterland! We try to go every year, and it’s one of our favorite holiday adventures in Southern California! Not only will there be ice skating, ice tubing, sleigh rides, and visits with Santa, this…
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DENNYS DINER – Thanksgiving Dinner Comes Early
Sponsored content. All opinions are my own. Raise your hand if you love the holidays and if you love turkey dinners! Well, lucky for us, you don’t have to wait until Thanksgiving Day to enjoy a scrumptious Turkey Dressing Dinner because it’s back on the menu at DENNY’S. The entree comes with turkey breast, savory stuffing,…
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Great Wolf Lodge Howl-O-Ween October and Snowland Suites Previews
Do you absolutely love October in Southern California and love to celebrate all things Halloween month long? Well you might want to add more to the list, because Great Wolf Lodge SoCal offers nightly trick-or-treating for hotel guests, and several other themed activities to make it more special for families. Most recently we were there…
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25th Anniversary HOME ALONE ULTIMATE COLLECTOR’S EDITION Plus a Gift Set Giveaway!
Do you just love watching Home Alone during the holidays? Eight-year-old Kevin (Macaulay Culkin) was so cute back then as he defends his home from the home burglars, the Wet Bandits, Harry (Joe Pesci) and Marv (Daniel Stern). I have seen it several times, and the humor never gets old! This Christmas, ring in the…
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Queen Mary CHILL Ice Kingdom Tips 2014
There are a few things we want to experience every year during the holidays in SoCal and The Queen Mary’s CHILL is definitely on that list! It’s hard not to feel the Christmas spirit while we’re freezing at North Pole temperatures in the ICE KINGDOM, ice tubing at Glacier Glide, ice skating in front of…
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Queen Mary CHILL Nutcracker Highlights + Giveaway
Last week we attended a media preview of The Queen Mary’s CHILL right before it opened to the public. This is their second annual year in Southern California, and we could not wait! Exploring the ice sculptures in THE ICE KINGDOM is one of our favorite holiday experiences! This year’s theme is The Nutcracker. Remember…