In the summer, Saguaro Lake is our home away from home. Living on the water is the only way to make the brutal Arizona summers more enjoyable! We have been going to Saguaro Lake for years and I'm here to share all of our tips and recommendations for visiting this beautiful desert oasis. ...
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White Stallion Ranch: Arizona’s Best Dude Ranch
A stay at White Stallion Ranch is everything a dude ranch should be. Long horse rides on desert trails, hearty home-cooked cowboy grub, and roasting s'mores over an open fire. What was surprising, however, was that there was so much more to the ranch than just that. It is easy to see why ...
5 Tips for Visiting AZ Snowbowl with Kids
When you think of Arizona, chances are you don't think of snow. In fact, chances are you probably didn't even realize that one of the oldest continually run ski resorts in the entire US is found in Arizona. AZ Snowbowl opened in 1938 and has been a favorite winter destination ever since! ...
A Girlfriend’s Guide to Scottsdale Arizona
Scottsdale is sort of the place to see and be seen when visiting Arizona. It's the posh side of the Valley and most likely where you'll spot stars who like to sneak away for some upscale shopping, dining, and sunshine. AJ's Fine Foods, the Arizona Biltmore, and golf courses are where the stars ...
101 Things to Do in the Phoenix East Valley With Kids
After living in Arizona for the past 18 years, we have put together an extensive list of the best things to do in Phoenix with kids. This includes the best parks, restaurants, museums, and more! *Updated January 2026 *Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase or ...