Welcome to Real Family Fun with Lindsay and Derrick—your go-to podcast for all things family, travel, and adventure! Join hosts Lindsay and Derrick as they share tips, tricks, and stories on how to create memorable experiences with your family, whether you’re planning epic vacations or simply finding fun in everyday life. From magical trips to Disney and Universal, to beach getaways and family-friendly destinations across the country, we’ll help you make travel with kids both enjoyable and s ...
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In this magical episode, we’re joined by Matt and Kristy from New Crits on the Block to dive deep into their latest visit to Disneyland's Oogie Boogie Bash! We talk all things Disney, the pros and cons of After Hours events, and whether you really need to bring the kids every time. While Matt and Kristy are veterans of the Bash, Derrick and Lindsay…
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In Episode 48, the whole family takes on Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo! We break down the true value of the Six Flags season pass, and dive into all the festive fun happening with Boofest and Oktoberfest. Lindsay and Derrick share their top tips for saving money on your next park trip, plus we discuss some of the exciting improvements they…
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Episode 047 - Is the Summer Blockbuster Back?
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Join Derrick and Lindsay in Episode 46, 'Is the Summer Blockbuster Back?' as they explore the resurgence of the cinema experience. Celebrate their opening night adventure with 'Inside Out 2,' witnessing the bustling crowds and the packed theater—signs that movie theaters may have fully recovered from the pandemic. The episode also contrasts the the…
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Need a break? Join Derrick and Lindsay in Episode 45 as they discuss the vital importance of carving out adult time and maintaining friendships, even with a busy family life. They share their recent escape to Stateline, South Lake Tahoe, where they enjoyed a refreshing getaway with friends at an Airbnb. Plus, don’t miss their bonus review of the ne…
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Continue your Star Wars Day celebration with Episode 45 of Derrick and Lindsay Take on Life! This time, Derrick and Lindsay delve into 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi,' examining the most polarizing chapter of the new trilogy. From its daring narrative choices to its stunning visual effects, join us as we unpack what makes this film a topic of endless de…
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May the 4th be with you! In this Star Wars Day special, join Derrick and Lindsay as they take a critical yet appreciative dive into Disney's 'The Force Awakens.' Episode 43 breaks down the first installment of the new trilogy, offering a fresh perspective beyond the chatter of internet trolls. Whether you're a sequel skeptic or a fervent fan, tune …
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Join Derrick and Lindsay in Episode 43 as they explore the evolving journey of parenthood from the first child to the next. Discover the surprises, lessons, and shifts in dynamics that come with each addition to the family. Whether you're a first-time parent or expanding your brood, this episode offers insights, laughter, and support as we dive dee…
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Embark on a frosty adventure with Derrick, Lindsay, and their sons in this chilly episode dedicated to their snow-filled escapades in Lake Tahoe. From exhilarating snowball fights and sledding thrills to the best spots for winter play, they've got the scoop on making the most of the snowy season. But Lake Tahoe isn't just a winter wonderland; our h…
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Explore the wonders of Oahu with Derrick, Lindsay, and their sons in this vibrant episode! Dive into their stay at the Hilton Village in Waikiki, from luxurious resort life to tantalizing local cuisine and exhilarating activities. Perfect for families dreaming of a Hawaiian getaway, this episode is packed with tips, tales, and must-do experiences i…
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Join Derrick, Lindsay, and their two sons on a captivating journey to Disney's Aulani Resort. Discover family adventures, insider tips, and the magic of Hawaii in this episode that's all about making unforgettable memories with your loved ones. A must-listen for every Disney-loving family!توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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After a long absence, Derrick and Lindsay are back! In this episode, they talk about their upcoming trip to Oahu with the kids, share some exciting new news, and talk about their excitement for finally visiting Aulani. There's a couple of pro tips for those considering a trip to Oahu. Enjoy!توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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In this episode, Derrick and Lindsay discuss Thanksgiving traditions.توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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In this episode, Derrick and Lindsay discuss the transition between Halloween and the Holiday season or the lack thereof. Which retailers are the worst offenders? When do the theme parks get into Holiday? When is it too early to put up your own lights?توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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In this episode, Derrick and Lindsay chat about Disney World resorts, sorting them into three categories. Lindsay shares some great information about location, pricing, amenities, restaurants, and more, and Derrick shares a few cherished memories. Did Derrick survive an alligator attack? How was the Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue? Listen in to find out…
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In this episode, Derrick and Lindsay talk about their favorite place to visit and why they love it there. Also, updates on how Sober October, Keto, and the physical challenges of October are going.توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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In this episode, Derrick and Lindsay talk about the serious subject of fertility.توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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In this episode Derrick and Lindsay discuss their plans for Sober October. On top of a zero alcohol month, Derrick and Lindsay have challenged each other to physical challenges as well as a diet plan. Will they succeed? Listen in and make your prediction! Join in if you dare.توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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In this episode, Derrick and Lindsay do an on-the-go episode at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom - or Marine World Africa USA if you're a true OG. Six Flags is known for it's super scary Fright Fest, though in this episode, Derrick and Lindsay do the family friendly events that the park hosts during the day: Oktoberfest and Boofest. Worth a visit? Liste…
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After a long break, Derrick and Lindsay return to the podcast to chat about their recent trip to Hawaii's big island. They discuss trips to other Hawaiian islands, adventures from their recent trip and age appropriateness for those activities. Is the big island good for kids? Which island is best to bring children? Listen to the podcast to find out…
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In this episode, Derrick and Lindsay discuss preparing young children for the death of a household pet. Not a light subject matter, but some helpful tips that Lindsay and Derrick can share with their recent experience.توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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In this episode, Derrick and Lindsay discuss their recent visit to Universal Studios Hollywood. In this episode, you'll hear some helpful hints on handling the park with children as well as a review of Super Nintendo World. Is the Express Pass worth the cost? Listen in to hear more!توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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In this episode, Derrick and Lindsay discuss their brief journey on Royal Caribbean's Navigator of the Seas. They share some tips for making the trip run a bit more smoothly and discuss whether or not it is a good idea for children. Derrick and Lindsay end the episode by ranking three of the top cruise lines: Princess, Carnival, and Royal Caribbean…
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In this episode, Derrick and Lindsay reflect on memories of baseball growing up and passing on their love of baseball to their children. How old should your child be before you take them out to the ballpark? How can you teach your children to love baseball? When should they start playing? These are all questions Lindsay and Derrick answer in this e…
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In this episode, Derrick and Lindsay discuss family movies from the 1980-1995 time period - a period they dub the "Golden Age" of family movies. They share which films they have shared with their children, their reactions and what films they can't wait to share.توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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In this episode, Derrick and Lindsay discuss past visits to Universal Studios Hollywood and Orlando as well as discuss plans on their next visit coming up. Will Super Nintendo World be worth the visit? When will Epic Universe in Orlando open? Is Disneyland or Universal Studios a better visit with small children? Listen in to find out their thoughts…
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In this episode, Lindsay picks Derrick brain on his recent, impromptu trip to Denver on a bit of business. What did he get to see in his short time there? How is traveling via Denver International Airport (DIA)? Is Denver worth a visit? Good for the kids? Listen in to hear some of Derrick's thoughts.…
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In this episode, Lindsay quizzes Derrick on "Would you rather" questions pertaining to travel and shares some answers herself.توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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In this episode, Derrick and Lindsay talk Fourth of July traditions and how they've evolved. The episode devolves into film review and a, well, interesting movie pitch by Derrick.توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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Derrick and Lindsay discuss past cruising experiences and chat about why they have booked yet another one. This will be their first cruise with children in tow. What can they expect to be different?توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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Derrick and Lindsay's long-time friend Rob Freitas joins Derrick for the first in the "Interview with a World Traveler" series. Japan, the Netherlands, Hawaii and Italy were all included in the conversation.توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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In this episode, Derrick and Lindsay discuss the ups and downs with their fitness journey and how having children has affected their routines.توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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With Fathers Day around the corner, Derrick and Lindsay discuss expectations vs reality when it comes to being parents.توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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In this episode Derrick and Lindsay discuss The Walt Disney Co. and whether or not recent trends should be concerning.توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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Derrick and Lindsay have a discussion about the live action remakes that Disney can't seem to stop making. What was a cash cow and what was a cash drain? Will Little Mermaid be a hit or a flop? Tune in to hear Derrick and Lindsay's thoughts.توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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In this episode, Derrick and Lindsay recollect on past trips to Las Vegas and give recommendations on hotels, food, activities and travel.توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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Derrick and Lindsay brought themselves to watch Revenge of the Sith and here, they share their critiques of the film. Was it better than Attack of the Clones? Should Mace Windu's lines be slightly rewritten? Listen to the episode to find out!توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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Derrick and Lindsay do their first movie review segment. In celebration of May the Fourth, they review the Star Wars prequels. In part 1, Derrick and Lindsay discuss The Phantom Menace and Attack of the Clones.توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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In this episode, wedding bells are in the air. Derrick and Lindsay are visiting Napa Valley for Lindsay's sister's wedding and decide to do some impromptu wine tasting and an impromptu podcast discussing wine tasting and the many wine rooms and boutiques that have come to populate Downtown Napa in the past 10 years.…
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In this episode, Derrick and Lindsay take a walk down memory lane and go over all of the sit down and quick service dining options in Disneyland. Correction from last week's episode - there are TWO places (other than Club 33) where you can get adult beverages.توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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Disney's California Adventure may be the newer park compared to Disneyland classic, however, DCA gives Disneyland a run for it's money on dining options. In this episode, Derrick and Lindsay go over different places in California Adventure for quick service, full dining service and, of course, places to grab a cocktail.…
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Derrick and Lindsay discuss the differences between first birthdays between their two sons and important lessons they have learned along the way. Can you overdo it? Will you have to keep topping your previous parties? Find out their thoughts and their key takeaways.توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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In this episode, Derrick and Lindsay compare Disney's Animal Kingdom against Hollywood Studios. They break down the parks into several categories, including rides, food, date night-worthiness, family friendly and more. Which park wins out? Listen to find out!توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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In this episode, Derrick and Lindsay review festival booths from Epcot's Flower and Garden Festival. Disney World always has some sort of festival going on at Epcot - is the 2023 Flower and Garden one you must hit or is it one to skip? Listen to the episode to find out.
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In this episode, Derrick and Lindsay talk about their dirty little secret...توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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In this episode, Derrick and Lindsay discuss different travel experiences that they have had with 1-2 children in tow. Some things that have worked and some funny anecdotes about things going wrong as well as some tips for your future travel with little ones.توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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Derrick and Lindsay discuss their fourth visit to EPCOT's Flower and Garden Festival. Given their past experience, they wanted to hit the World Showcase with a plan on hitting up all those delicious food booths. Listen in to hear some exciting menu and beverage options and hear a few "pro tips" from Derrick and Lindsay.…
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Have you ever had your child ask for an impractical request? Sure, how many times has that happened today? In today's episode, we discuss an important lesson about making hard to keep promises. See how Derrick and Lindsay had an unexpected trip to the snow.توسط Derrick Karimian and Lindsay Stoltz-Karimian
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In this episode, Derrick and Lindsay discuss what should not be a hot topic item: youth sports. While their oldest has played soccer and basketball in the past, the main sport of the discussion is flag football. Should I child be given absolute praise no matter what? Is it OK to instill a competitive spirt at a young age?…
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In this episode, Derrick and Lindsay review Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo, CA and its first ever Mardi Gras festival. Discussed is the Platinum level of the season pass membership and why it is a good value. Hurricane Harbor in Concord, CA is also briefly discussed.توسط Derrick
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