Adventures in Love, Literature, and Lavish Snacks!

We went to Phoenix to collect a book award and taste test American snacks

Kimlyn Stanyon

5/8/20241 min read

๐ŸŒŸ Phoenix Adventure: Pixie Dust & Pure Awesomeness! ๐ŸŒŸ

Phoenix was an absolutely magical dream trip filled with glittering pixie dust, laughter, and unforgettable moments! ๐Ÿ’ซ

๐ŸŒŸ Day One: Arrival & Tacos! ๐ŸŒฎโœจ

We flew in late, checked into our cozy spot, and discovered a hidden gem of a Mexican restaurant off the beaten path ๐Ÿ’– The tacos? 15/10 ๐ŸŒฎ๐Ÿ’ซ The hospitality? 30/10 ๐Ÿฅฐ And Tristan? Always 1000/10! ๐Ÿ’–

๐ŸŒŸ Day Two: The Day of ALL the Things ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿฆ–๐Ÿฆ‹

We woke up bright and early, and Tristan whipped up breakfast with extra love ๐Ÿ’• (15/10, obviously). Then it was off on our whirlwind adventure:

๐Ÿ’ซ Zoo time! Up-close with big cats and we even got to pet and feed sting rays! (20/10 for pure joy!)
๐Ÿ’ซ Aquarium, UFO Museum, Butterfly Sanctuary, Dinosaur Exhibitโ€”the day was packed with magical encounters ๐ŸŒŒ
๐Ÿ’ซ Dinner & Medieval Timesโ€”we got knighted! โš”๏ธ Then quick-change into formal wear for the International Impact Book Awards ๐Ÿ’–

Overall Day Two Rating: 50/10 ๐ŸŒŸ Too many magical moments to count!

๐ŸŒŸ Day Three: Antelope Canyon Adventure ๐ŸŒ„

We woke up super early and drove to Antelope Canyon ๐ŸŒŒ
๐Ÿ’ซ Explored mystical caves and did a moderate hike
๐Ÿ’ซ The colors? Absolutely enchanting in real life, though they shift with the sun ๐ŸŒž Keep that in mind for perfect photos!
Rating: 15/10 for pure spiritual magic โœจ

๐ŸŒŸ Day Four: Sedona Spiritual Magic โœจ๐ŸŒฟ

We arrived in Sedona and met the most mystical man, Chuck Coats ๐Ÿ’ซ
๐Ÿ’ซ Swapped copies of our books and had epic, divine chats
๐Ÿ’ซ Tristan got an aura photo, and we experienced a beautiful sound ceremony ๐Ÿ’–
๐Ÿ’ซ Ended the day soaking in the magic of Oak Creek ๐ŸŒŠ

Overall Rating: 100/10 ๐Ÿ’ซ This spot is a must-go for spiritual seekers!