Vulture Peak Trail – Wickenburg, AZ

For MLK Day, yes back in January...we went on an amazing hike with 2 of our best couple friends! It was a blast on this 2 mile hike to the peak (pictured below) but it was sure getting hot.  We love being outdoors and discovering new fun places to visit, like the little town of Wickenburg, Arizona where we stopped for lunch at the best sandwich shop! Now go dig up your hiking boots and go...

Lake Pleasant, AZ

Cam is off school for the next eighteen days and we could not be more excited to explore Arizona and have fun with Duke. This morning we decided to take a day trip to Lake Pleasant.  The water was gorgeous and warm and the day was sunny and clear.  We hiked around the beach, played in the water and ate lunch on the shore.  It is days like this that I love to be alive and...

Newport, CA

Last week, the Smith fam.bam took a road trip to California. The whole family was so eager for some R&R and Newport Beach was just the place to do it! We had amazing food, went to the hot tub, made s'mores, laid by the pool, lounged on the beach, went boogie boarding, sea creature searching, spent the day at Six Flags, saw 'Brave', shopped, Cam went on a long bike ride, I took a run to the...