By Shannon Gurnee
In Anaheim
Mar 29th, 2022
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Today, on Redhead Mom, I’m sharing about Ready, Set, Scan at Smart & Final in partnership with Disneyland Resorts. Are you planning a trip to the Disneyland Resort in Southern California? Usually the first question on one’s mind when they’re planning a trip to Disneyland is “Where do I buy tickets?” I just recently learned […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In California
May 31st, 2021
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4866 Views
We love to go to Six Flags Magic Mountain and Six Flags Hurricane Harbor as a family! With COVID-19, we haven’t been able to visit either for the past year with the state closures here in California. Guess what? Six Flags Hurricane Harbor is now open again – as of May 15th, 2021!!! With school […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In California
Jan 27th, 2021
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Today, on Redhead Mom, I’m sharing about the Great Santa Maria Takeout in partnership with the Santa Maria Valley Visitors Bureau. COVID-19 has been really tough on so many people and businesses, but especially restaurants who are trying to keep their heads above water. I love supporting our local restaurants and businesses whenever possible and […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In California
Nov 23rd, 2020
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2537 Views
Today, on Redhead Mom, I’m sharing about the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Satellite Launch in partnership with Santa Maria Valley. We love living here on the California Central Coast! Not only is it beautiful here, but we also enjoy wonderful weather on a regular basis. Another perk of living here is that we aren’t too far […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In California
Jun 19th, 2020
36 Comments
4386 Views
Today, on Redhead Mom, I’m sharing about Visiting the California Central Coast in partnership with the Santa Maria Valley Visitors Bureau. I love living here on the California Central Coast. It’s a beautiful part of California and I honestly don’t see myself moving from here anytime soon. I love being near the ocean (about a […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In California
Sep 12th, 2019
25 Comments
6379 Views
I love living on the California Central Coast and today, I am sharing about how you can experience wine like never before with the Santa Maria Valley Swirl Machine as part of a sponsored post. Have you heard of Santa Maria Valley? Many people I’ve talked to know Santa Maria Valley for their wines. What […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In California
Jul 8th, 2019
12 Comments
7049 Views
This is a partnered post with Visit Visalia. One of our moms spent the weekend in Visalia, California with her husband and three boys, ages 5, 8 and 9. She’s adventurous, nature-loving … and unavoidably girly. Read more about how this three-time #boymom managed to please the entire family on a mini getaway that kept […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In California
Apr 28th, 2019
3 Comments
5828 Views
My husband and I have driven up to Cambria and passed Cayucos quite a few times over the past 7 years, and each time, I’ve noticed and pointed out the sign that said Brown Butter Cookie Company. Even though we saw the sign, we’ve never actually visited the store. A month ago, my sister was […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In California
Dec 10th, 2018
42 Comments
4995 Views
Margarita Adventures hosted our family so that we could experience and share about the Zipline Tour. Each weekend we have all the kids together, we try to plan something fun. Whether it’s camping, going to an amusement park, heading to the movies, or bowling, we try to get out and do something together as a […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In California
Oct 25th, 2018
40 Comments
5555 Views
Fright Fest 2018 As a family, we enjoy going to amusement parks. One of our favorites is Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California. We enjoy it so much that we have annual passes. What’s great about the annual pass is that you can pay it in monthly installments, making it a lot easier on […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In California
Jul 30th, 2018
36 Comments
6592 Views
It’s the summertime and that means that county fairs are going on all around the country. We recently headed to the Santa Barbara County Fair, which actually takes place in Santa Maria, and it was a lot of fun! We love to take our kids to the fair, but with 6 kids, it can get […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In California
Jul 13th, 2018
47 Comments
9603 Views
When it comes to amusement parks, our family loves to go to Magic Mountain and Hurricane Harbor. In fact, we pay a monthly fee so that we have passes throughout the year and can go anytime we want. With our passes, we can go to several Six Flags Magic Mountain locations around the U.S., as […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Avila Beach
Jun 27th, 2018
25 Comments
8887 Views
This year, I turned 39 years old and my amazing husband surprised me with a visit to the Sycamore Mineral Springs in Avila Beach, California. I’d been to the Oasis before – this is a pool filled with warm mineral springs water – but had never been to the hillside hot tubs and had wanted […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In California
Apr 19th, 2018
13 Comments
5343 Views
On the weekends, we are always on the lookout for fun things to do with our kids. This past weekend, we learned about the 9th Annual Free Family Kite Festival that was hosted by the Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum. Santa Maria Valley is home to delicious restaurants, beautiful wineries with vineyards, beaches and a […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Blogging Events
Jul 26th, 2017
59 Comments
8147 Views
This post was sponsored by Ling Ling and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Do you ever feel like you’re making the same meals over and over again and want to try something new? Or perhaps you have a favorite food and would love to try more products from the brand? In […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Anaheim
Apr 23rd, 2017
34 Comments
7037 Views
This is a partnered post with Great Wolf Lodge. All opinions are mine. When my 3 boys were little, I had the opportunity to take them to Great Wolf Lodge in Grand Mound, Washington and they had so much fun! It’s been a long time since I’ve been to Great Wolf Lodge, so you can […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In California
Mar 26th, 2017
47 Comments
6732 Views
I remember heading to Girl Scout camp when I was a kid. I have great memories of summer camp, including those of nature, making new friends and enjoying new experiences. This past year, my parents found a great elementary age summer camp to send Brian, Dallen and Sam to and they were super excited! It was a […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Boating
Mar 16th, 2017
22 Comments
3168 Views
After quite a few cold and rainy weekends, we finally had a gorgeous weekend where the weather was perfect for some time on the lake! Last Saturday, we headed out to Lake Lopez with our boat and it was a great day! All 6 of our kids love going out on the boat and are […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In California
Feb 13th, 2017
20 Comments
4245 Views
Our kids love to go to theme parks! We’ve been to Disneyland, Knott’s Berry Farm, Magic Mountain, Discovery Kingdom and now Universal Studios. It was the first time for Brian, Dallen and Sam to go to Universal Studios and they were stoked as they’ve been asking to go for quite some time. It was also […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In California
Dec 23rd, 2016
21 Comments
4631 Views
Back in October, we surprised our kids with a trip to Hollywood, California. We love to travel in our RV because it’s packed with food, power and a bathroom! It definitely makes road trips easier and more fun! A while ago, Frank purchased tickets for our family of 8 to go and see The Nightmare Before […]...
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