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Review: National Geographic Kids Almanac 2016

National Geographic Kids Almanac 2016
September 30, 2015
If there was ever a book I would want my son reading it would be the National Geographic Kids Almanac. As a little girl, I used to poor over every annual issue myself, dreaming about all of the exotic places I would visit one day. I want the same for...

That Time I Broke My Ankle In Lima, Peru

Travel Quote
September 26, 2015
Many years ago, I went on a life-changing journey through South America. I was visiting both Peru and Bolivia -- two countries that had been on my Bucket List for what seemed like forever. In my mind, because I had planned everything so perfectly, nothing could go wrong. No one...

Joaquín’s First Trip To An Aquarium (Part 2)

SEA LIFE Aquarium Charlotte-Concord
September 24, 2015
What was Joaquín staring at so intently that I eluded to in the former post. . . His favorite thing at the SEA LIFE Aquarium: the stingrays! He was amazed by everything in the aquarium, but the stingrays stole his heart. He could not take his eyes off of them and wanted to...

Joaquín’s First Trip To An Aquarium (Part 1)

SEA LIFE Aquarium Charlotte-Concord
September 20, 2015
Lucas and I love aquariums. Whenever we travel to a new destination -- if they have an aquarium -- we try our very best to visit. Our favorite is the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta, where I once had the unforgettable opportunity to dive with whale sharks. We also really enjoyed the Shedd Aquarium in...

Giveaway: Kids World Map Clock

Kids World Map Clock
September 15, 2015
Before I write another word, let me premise this post by saying that this is my favorite giveaway in the history of My Beautiful Adventures! A lot of love and energy went into creating the perfect nursery for my son Joaquín. Since I am a perfectionist, I thought it was complete by the...