Do you have a teen in your life? Those of us who are in the trenches of parenting eventually have to navigate those teen years. Thankfully, there are plenty of resources to help those of us learning … [Read More...]
What’s New?
What To Do When You Have Frozen Pipes
I'm sitting here in Dallas, Texas during a week that has been anything but ordinary. I'm one of the fortunate ones with power and water, for now, but I'm watching as so many family and friends … [Read More...]
Sam’s Club Instant Savings – $2,900 in Instant Savings + (5) $100 Gift Card Giveaway!
The holidays are behind us and if you are like me, you have been busy putting all the decorations away, cleaning house, and restocking items. Because it's January, I've been paying extra attention to … [Read More...]
Hallmark Channel Original Premiere of “A Christmas Carousel” on Saturday, Dec 19th at 8pm/7c! #CountdowntoChristmas
Christmas for me is a time of remembering. Remembering those special moments over the years when my daughter would listen for Santa's reindeer on the rooftop. Remembering all the laughter and joy … [Read More...]
Travel
Your Guide to South Padre Island Restaurants
When one starts planning a trip to South Padre Island, he can't help but think about ocean views, dolphin watching, and time spent walking the beach. BUT in my family, the first question is always, … [Read More...]
Coquina Beach – A Surprising Florida Beach Discovery
Planning a Florida beach vacation can be not only exciting, but a little bit overwhelming. With so many white sandy beaches and perfect orange sunsets, how do you choose? Well, I'm here to tell you … [Read More...]
Top 2 Kauai Shave Ice Spots Not to Miss
As you start planning your trip to Kauai, one thing is sure, you must try shave ice, a Hawaiian bucket list item. While you can find plenty of restaurants, stands, and food trucks offering shave ice … [Read More...]
Visit Texas Tulips – A Spring Destination
Welcome to Texas Tulips, a tulip farm welcoming visitors each Spring in the Dallas/Ft Worth area and new for the 2020 season, San Antonio. Rows and rows of tulips. Pink. White. Yellow. Too many to … [Read More...]
Lifestyle
Best Tips for Communicating with Teens
Do you have a teen in your life? Those of us who are in the trenches of parenting eventually have to navigate those teen … [Read More...]
What To Do When You Have Frozen Pipes
I'm sitting here in Dallas, Texas during a week that has been anything but ordinary. I'm one of the fortunate ones with … [Read More...]
Sam’s Club Instant Savings – $2,900 in Instant Savings + (5) $100 Gift Card Giveaway!
The holidays are behind us and if you are like me, you have been busy putting all the decorations away, cleaning house, … [Read More...]
2020 Holiday Giveaways – Weekly Updates!
2020 is a year like no other and I can't tell you how much I'm looking forward to the Christmas season. While I haven't … [Read More...]
Entertainment
Hallmark Channel Original Premiere of “A Christmas Carousel” on Saturday, Dec 19th at 8pm/7c! #CountdowntoChristmas
Christmas for me is a time of remembering. Remembering those special moments over the years when my daughter would listen for Santa's reindeer on the rooftop. Remembering all the laughter and joy … [Read More...]
Disney+ SAFETY Movie Scores BIG
Streaming today on Disney+, SAFETY is a based on a true story, one which will touch you and make a lasting impression on your family. You don't have to love sports or even know a single thing about … [Read More...]
Disney+ Godmothered Review – A Twist on Fairy Tales
It's the first week of December and if you've had a week similar to mine, you needed some joy, some laughter. It was too cold to put up the outdoor Christmas lights (why didn't I do it before … [Read More...]
GIVEAWAY: Hallmark Publishing Presents “Wrapped Up in Christmas Joy” out Oct 27th
The weather has taken a sharp turn this week. With temperatures in the 30s here in Dallas, we've got the fireplace going, blankets all around, and a Hallmark story in hand. While the beloved Hallmark … [Read More...]
Food
The Adventures of Rockford T. Honeypot + Acorn Treats + Coloring Pages
It's 2020... and while our family adventures are currently on hold due to some chaotic world-wide circumstances, there are so many adventures just waiting for our kids this summer. No matter where our … [Read More...]
How to Make a White Cake Mix Chocolate
If you are like me, you often find yourself needing something that just isn't in your pantry. Have you ever had the wrong kind of boxed cake mix you were wanting to make? Today I'll show you an easy … [Read More...]
Coca Cola Slow Cooker Meatballs
Right now in the midst of all this chaos so many of us are looking for easy meal ideas. Am I right? I've got an easy dinner idea for you to try this week - Coca Cola Slow Cooker Meatballs. You won't … [Read More...]
Disney Beignets Secret Recipe Released
Thanks to the Disney Parks Blog for releasing this top secret recipe for the Disney Beignets recipe! Whether you are strolling through New Orleans Square at Disneyland, enjoying a vacation at … [Read More...]
Disney
Easy No Sew Mickey Mouse Applique Tshirt (Tutorial)
Easy No Sew Mickey Mouse Applique Tshirt A One Night Project: I've been making applique tees for several years now and they couldn't be easier. Whether you are planning for a Disney World vacation, … [Read More...]
Disney Beignets Secret Recipe Released
Thanks to the Disney Parks Blog for releasing this top secret recipe for the Disney Beignets recipe! Whether you are strolling through New Orleans Square at Disneyland, enjoying a vacation at … [Read More...]
Must Try Disney World Treats in the Parks
Today I'm sharing our must-try Disney World treats IN THE PARKS. There's so much my family loves about visiting Walt Disney World resort - from the activities to theme park fun and everything in … [Read More...]
Disney Vacation Club, DVC Points, and Rentals Explained
If you're a Disney lover like I am, you've probably at least heard of Disney Vacation Club (DVC). If not, let me break it down. Disney Vacation Club is a vacation ownership program where owners … [Read More...]