The Las Vegas Adventurer

We’ve been in the throes of summer for a solid three months now. Our temps have been dancing over the 100° mark since June, vegetation has faded to browns and beiges, and my skin is is screaming for mercy within the first five minutes of being outside (it’s always hard getting back into the sunblock habit every year).

The best product we’ve found — for kids and adults — is the Banana Boat Kids SPF 50 sunblock. It’s all we use (when we remember it), and it’s the only thing I recommend anymore. There have been a few instances where I’ve …read more

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Continuing from yesterday, here’s what makes living in Vegas fun:
- See that sunset up there? That was taken from my backyard in February. The sunsets here are spectacular and I cannot imagine more beautiful sunrises anywhere else either.
- Waiting for a seat at a restaurant. Wait — there is no waiting! The longest we’ve had to sit and twiddle our thumbs has been probably 20 minutes before being whisked away. There are just so many restaurants here that unless you’re going down to the Strip at happy hour, you’ll probably get to eat when you want to.
- The restaurants themselves. …read more

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