Planning a trip to Phoenix, Arizona? I’m sharing everywhere we ate (from artisan pizza to customizable enchiladas and a brunch favorite), the restaurants still on my must-try list, fun outdoor activities like citrus picking, and helpful travel tips to make your desert getaway sunny, delicious, and more stress-free.

Our family spent Halloween at Disneyland this year and mixed in a relaxing stay at Newport Beach, making it the perfect fall getaway. From festive rides and fun treats to cozy bagel breakfasts, churros, and beach walks, this trip was full of memorable moments. Here’s our full day-by-day breakdown of where we stayed, what we ate, and everything we loved!

My First Time at Animal Kingdom – A Quick Snapshot

A quick travel recap with top tips and tricks for exploring Central Florida — featuring highlights from Disney Springs, Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World, and a refreshing visit to some of the region’s beautiful clear water springs!

Discover the Magic of Orlando, Florida: Disney Springs, Delicious Pizza & Disney’s Animal Kingdom in short recap.