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Why Adults Should Attend “Summer Camp” too?
Most adults think of summer camp as a warm weather break for kids in a remote location. This often means that kids have a week or more without technological devices, like TV, video games or tablets. Imagine if we asked adults to do the same thing. It is definitely easier said than done, BUT I challenge EVERY ONE to take a tech break – at least a week where you “unplug” and live life without taking a picture of it on Instagram or sharing where you are on Facebook. Just do it. Fun Without The Screen If you were to ask people about the meaning of summer camp, chances are that most answers would…
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The Fault in Our Stars #TFIOS
Hazel and Gus are two extraordinary teenagers who share an acerbic wit, a disdain for the conventional and a love that sweeps them — and us – on an unforgettable journey. Their relationship is all the more miraculous, given that they met and fell in love at a cancer support group. The Fault in Our Stars, based upon the #1 bestselling novel by John Green, explores the funny, thrilling and tragic business of being alive and in love. It’s a truth we all know. We want our happily ever after endings. But we know that happiness on earth is fickle and fleeting. In The Fault in Our Stars, we find that the…
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X-Men: Days of the Future Past
The ultimate X-Men ensemble fights a war for the survival of the species across two time periods in X-Men: Days of Future Past. The beloved characters from the original “X-Men” film trilogy join forces with their younger selves from the past, “X-Men: First Class,” in order to change a major historical event and fight in an epic battle that could save our future. Believe it or not, with this latest entry in the franchise we have 14 years of X-Men pics tucked under our cinematic belts. X-Men: Days of Future Past reunites director Bryan Singer, much of the original cast and newer characters—from earlier sequels and prequels—for one big hard-driving…
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Arizona’s Rising Temps Lead to Dropping Rates
Pull out your bathing suit, put on your sunglasses and grab the nearest fruity beverage. Things are heating up in Scottsdale – and I am not just talking about the temperatures. What better reason is there to stay in one of Scottsdale’s luxury hotels and resorts than rates as low as 60% off? At Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Gainey Ranch, choose the “Splash into Summer” package, which offers free self-parking, 50% off a second deluxe guest room, free dinner in SWB for one child with each paying adult (12 or under) and free golf for kids with a paying adult (15 or under). Plus you’ll receive a 50% discount…
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Scottsdale’s Best Brunch: T. Cook’s
You’ve always dreamed of being a master chef, whipping up spontaneous recipes with just the enticing ingredients laid out before you. Unfortunately, not all of us have such skills. Leave the hard work to these masterful chefs at T. Cook’s for their delicious Sunday Harvest Brunch. At the heart of the Resort, T. Cook’s culinary philosophy of magnifying the purity of fresh, seasonal ingredients is a celebration of its treasured legacy. Chef Paul McCabe’s culinary style can be summed up in three words – crafted, thoughtful and bold – which are all precisely in line with the Mediterranean principles of fresh, seasonal, local and ingredient-driven cooking. If you prefer dinner…
