Category Archives: Family Fun

What To Do in Death Valley With Kids

We recently got to spend 3 full days in Death Valley for my kids winter break and we had such a blast! What a hidden gem this National Park is! Even with many of the major sites being closed due to some winter flooding there was so much to see and do- I want to go back so we can catch all those things we missed! We went with our four boys and I’m here to share what we did and what we recommend for your trip to Death Valley National Park!

what to do in Death Valley National Park with kids
Here’s what we learned from our trip to Death Valley with 4 kids in Feb of 2024

Where to Stay in Death Valley

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Fall Family Activities Near Sacramento

This post is sponsored by Quarry Park Adventures. All opinions are my own.

We just got back from our fourth visit to Quarry Park, and I can definitely say it is one of my family’s favorite places in the Sacramento area! I’m so excited to share with you all the latest about what’s going on over there and all the fun family activities they have planned for the fall! If you’ve never been this is definitely the time to check it out with the cooler temps and the fun fall events! (and a discount code I’ll be sharing below!).

Quarry Park has fun fall events for the whole family,
awesome family fun not far from Sacramento

What is Quarry Park Adventures?

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Quarry Park Adventures Insider Tips

This post was sponsored by Quarry Park, all opinions are my own.

I’m so excited to share with you all about our third trip to Quarry Park. This was the first time we’ve gone as a whole family with a wide span of ages, so I learned some more things and I’m here to share it all with you! Quarry Park is Northern California’s favorite outdoor adventure park built within and atop a former rock quarry. It’s a truly unique and unforgettable outdoor adventure destination. Located in Rocklin, California, the adventure park offers a variety of different adventure activities including rock climbing, zip lining, free-fall jumps, an incredible kids play area and much more.… Read the rest

Quarry Park Adventures Tips & Review

Our day at Quarry Park was hosted, all opinions are my own.

This was our second time to Quarry Park in Rocklin, California and we loved it as much as the first! Last time I took my son and his friends for his 10th birthday and I thought “this is just perfect for 10 year olds!” This time I took my older son and his friends for his 13th birthday and I thought, “this place is just perfect for 13 year olds!” Quarry Park is where fun meets adventure meets thrills. It’s an old quarry that has been turned into an adventure park.… Read the rest

Tips for Hosting a Gingerbread Party

*This post was sponsored by Big Dot of Happiness, all opinions are my own. This post contains affiliate links.

We had a blast frosting mounds of candy onto our gingerbread houses this weekend. I had 8 seven-year-olds over and I’m here to share with you all the tips, tricks and goods (and some free printables) so you can rock your own Gingerbread House Party. All the inspiration came from the fun Gingerbread Party themed items sent to me from Big Dot of Happiness. I’ll link all the items I used in a shopping list at the end so you can recreate the magic!… Read the rest