Travel & Events

By Shannon Gurnee
In Pennsylvania
Apr 15th, 2017
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This post was sponsored by Sands Bethlehem as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Life can get pretty busy with our family of eight, but one thing we love to do as a family is travel to new places. In fact, we purchased […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Movie Review
Oct 9th, 2016
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Frank and I are always on the lookout for new shows to watch and I think we found another good one! I recently had the opportunity to interview Abigail Spencer and learn more about the show “Timeless.” After watching a couple of the episodes and talking more with the lead actress about the show, “Timeless” […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Las Vegas
Jan 25th, 2016
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We received complimentary tickets in exchange for this post. All opinions are mine. We had so much fun the last time we went to Las Vegas!  We headed to Las Vegas with my best friend and met up with a friend of hers from high school. During our time in Las Vegas, we had the […]...
By Shannon Gurnee
In Lifestyle
Jun 1st, 2014
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  I’ve been working with Niche Parent on a variety of blogging campaigns over the past year and have loved it!  When I learned that there was a Niche Parent Conference, I really wanted to go.  However, it just wasn’t in the financial cards last year.  Then I learned about an opportunity to become a […]...
By Shannon Gosney
In California
May 30th, 2013
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We took the kids camping this weekend in Santa Barbara and I even took all 6 of them on a hike – all by myself!  It was pretty awesome!  Lots more camping trips to come this summer!!! It’s Wednesday Thursday and that means it’s time to link up your Wordless Wednesday posts!  Feel free to link […]...
By Shannon Gosney
In Recent Posts
Mar 5th, 2013
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I love to travel and thanks to my blog, I have had the opportunity to travel throughout the United States and even outside of the country!  I have visited Mexico, Russia and even Canada.  What if you were considering taking a vacation and bringing your family to Canada?  Would you get travel insurance? Whether you’re […]...
By Shannon Gosney
In Food
Feb 5th, 2013
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How would you like to “Travel the World In Just One Bite?”  Sounds pretty intriguing, right?  Frank and I recently had the opportunity to “Travel the World In Just One Bite” with the new Simply Street Food Menu at the gorgeous Omni Hotel in Los Angeles, California.  Not only did we stay in a beautiful […]...
By Shannon Gosney
In Holiday Gift Guide
Nov 22nd, 2012
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Would you like to learn to fly or have a golf lesson with a PGA Pro?  How about a relaxing spa experience or go on a dinner cruise for two?  If so, then you should check out an exciting contest hosted by Cloud 9 Living called the “9 Days of Christmas.”  Here are the prizes […]...
By Shannon Gosney
In Holiday Gift Guide
Nov 21st, 2012
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The holidays are upon us and we at The Mommy-Files are excited to be partnering with Hilton HHonors and American Express to experience “Hotel for the Holidays.”  This Thanksgiving, American Express and Hilton HHonors will launch the 2013 Hotel for the Holiday’s program, exploring the benefits of staying at a Hilton property and the ability […]...
By Shannon Gosney
In Blogging Events
Sep 30th, 2012
186 Comments
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I love Disneyland!  I grew up with many fond memories of Disneyland….and I know my boys do as well.  Recently, my family and I had the opportunity to visit Disneyland and experience Mickey’s Halloween Party for the first time!  Let me tell you, it was a TON of fun!!!  Not only did the kids get […]...
By Shannon Gosney
In Lifestyle
Aug 6th, 2012
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Chocolate, marshmallows, graham crackers, campfire, and songs!  This is the perfect combination for a Spark Sing-Along at our Hershey’s Camp Bondfire.  I have really good memories of camping, campfires, and making S’mores when I was a kid.  I got a lot of experience with singing songs around the campfire when I was a Girl Scout. […]...
By Shannon Gosney
In Travel & Events
Jul 3rd, 2012
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Don’t Rock the Boat: Discover Boating Guide for Guests Top five tips for getting (and keeping) an on-water invite for the year’s busiest boating day CHICAGO – July 2, 2012 – Fourth of July is the biggest boating holiday of the year, with many of the nation’s 83 million boaters hitting the water. If you’re […]...
By Shannon Gosney
In Blogging Events
Jun 11th, 2012
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In April, I had the opportunity to attend the Brave press event with a feature of the upcoming short film release – La Luna.  I have three words to describe my reaction to this short film – I LOVED IT!!!  The expressions in the little boy’s eyes were full of emotion and curiosity.  And I […]...
By Shannon Gosney
In Lifestyle
May 30th, 2012
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A beautiful Pismo Beach Sunset!  I never even noticed these carved surfboards hanging from the walkway to the pier.  How cool is that?  Have you been to Pismo Beach before?...
By Shannon Gosney
In Birthday Shout-outs
Mar 30th, 2012
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On Day 2 of my birthday trip in 2011, we had the opportunity to go to Universal Studios Hollywood and it was SO much fun!  We parked in the Universal Studios parking structure and hiked through Universal City Walk, which was filled with so many great stores and restaurants.  If you are ever in the […]...
By Shannon Gosney
In Birthday Shout-outs
Mar 25th, 2012
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Last year, my best girlfriend, Colleen, and I (and her man at the time) headed down to Los Angeles for my 32nd birthday.  It was so much fun!  We wen’t to PF Chang’s for lunch when we got there, Olive Garden for a mini reunion with some of my high school classmates that night, Universal […]...
By Shannon Gosney
In Lifestyle
Mar 19th, 2012
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Say “sausages,” no “chocolate” for the camera!  Wedding rehearsal was crazy but the ceremony was beautiful!  This was the first time I was a maid of honor and let me tell you, it was way more than I ever thought it was cracked up to be!  🙂  You’ll learn more soon!...
By Shannon Gosney
In Blogging Events
Feb 20th, 2012
3 Comments
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Flashback to BlogHer ’11.  It was my first time to the BlogHer Conference and last year it took place in San Diego, California.  I was super excited to meet Jen from Eighty MPH Mom and see Erin again (a fella Seattleite) at Slice O’ Heaven.  I can’t wait to meet more of my blogging friends […]...
By Shannon Gosney
In Lifestyle
Feb 19th, 2012
1 Comment
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Dinner out with friends.  My friend from high school came up to visit and he, me, and my friend, Colleen, went to Yanagi’s Restaurant in Pismo Beach, California.  It was so much fun and the food was great, too!...
By Shannon Gosney
In Lifestyle
Feb 4th, 2012
4 Comments
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View of the bay and Morro Rock from Morro Bay, California....
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