There are times when a television show or movie can show a glimpse of my childhood, but never before have I felt such an overwhelming feeling of nostalgia as I did when I had the opportunity to walk … [Read More...]
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Nutcracker’s Misty Copeland – Storytelling Her Way
There was a time when Disney's The Nutcracker and The Four Realms might not have had ballet in it at all. Lucky for us, not only is there an incredible ballet scene in the film, but the talented Misty … [Read More...]
*HOT* New Toy Story 4 Character, First Trailer and more
My Monday morning just got a whole lot better! WHOA! The first poster and first Toy Story 4 official teaser trailer was just released and I've got all the feelings stirring. We are … [Read More...]
Travel
Tips for Visiting SeaWorld San Antonio With Kids
We've been visiting SeaWorld San Antonio ever since my daughter was old enough to run around in sneakers. As she's aged, now into her tween years, we've been able to ditch most of the "extras" that … [Read More...]
Stickyscapes – Activity Book for Traveling Kids (Giveaway)
Traveling is a passion of mine, one I love sharing with my daughter. From a mere 6-months old on, she has flown with us to faraway destinations, passport in backpack (so to speak, as it actually is … [Read More...]
4 Things That Won’t Stop Me From Traveling
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Depend®. The opinions and text are all mine. When I was growing up, I didn't stray far from home. A camping trip here. A visit to … [Read More...]
Pogo Pass Deals – Why Locals and Travelers with Kids Need This!
Have you heard of the Pogo Pass? If you have kids and love going to places like the zoo, sports events, or children's museums (whether at home or while you travel) - the Pogo Pass is for … [Read More...]
Lifestyle
Quick Cleaning Tips for a Healthy Home
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc., Kleenex, Lipton, and Theraflu. All opinions are mine alone. … [Read More...]
My breast cancer fight goes far past October
October has come and gone. It's a month filled with family birthdays, fall getaways, and all things pumpkin spice, but … [Read More...]
4 Reasons to Stream Entertainment During the Holidays
The holidays are just around the corner. Are you prepared? Probably not, and don't worry, you aren't the only one who … [Read More...]
Disney Villainous Board Game – Strategy Time! (Giveaway)
Disney fans everywhere, listen up. There's a brand new Disney board game for older kids and adults too, one that … [Read More...]
Entertainment
The Kids Are Alright Set Visit and Meeting the Cast
There are times when a television show or movie can show a glimpse of my childhood, but never before have I felt such an overwhelming feeling of nostalgia as I did when I had the opportunity to walk … [Read More...]
Nutcracker’s Misty Copeland – Storytelling Her Way
There was a time when Disney's The Nutcracker and The Four Realms might not have had ballet in it at all. Lucky for us, not only is there an incredible ballet scene in the film, but the talented Misty … [Read More...]
*HOT* New Toy Story 4 Character, First Trailer and more
My Monday morning just got a whole lot better! WHOA! The first poster and first Toy Story 4 official teaser trailer was just released and I've got all the feelings stirring. We are … [Read More...]
Dancing With The Stars – Meeting the Pros, Scoop on DWTS Juniors
It's not often that my grandmother and I have something in common. Oh, I mean we both love chocolate chip cookies, are head-strong, and love a good book, but I'm talking about choices in music, … [Read More...]
Food
Soulman’s Bar-B-Que – They Deliver Anywhere in the U.S. (FREE)
Texans enjoy a lot of things. From Blue Bell ice cream to Chip and Joanna Gaines in Waco. From chicken fried steak to the Dallas Cowboys. Do you see a theme here? Texans LOVE their foods, and … [Read More...]
Community Coffee at Sam’s Club (Giveaway)
Talking all things coffee in this sponsored post, especially the scoop about how you can find Community Coffee at Sam's Club (and there's a giveaway too - 10 winners)! How do you like your … [Read More...]
Lunchbox Tips for Busy Moms (New Discoveries)!
This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx.com It's the busiest time of year. Back to school. Well, in my house the 2nd month of school actually is even busier. New routines have been established, but … [Read More...]
All Things Pizza – No Judgment Here!
I married into an Italian family, so you can imagine that pizza is often on the radar. But what I've learned over the years, is that Italian or not, everyone has their very own way of enjoying … [Read More...]
Disney
REVIEW & TIPS: Woody’s Lunch Box in Toy Story Land
Woody's Lunch Box review Toy Story Land, which opened this summer (2018), is a playground for children and adults alike. There are rides to be ridden, sights to be seen (you have seen my post about … [Read More...]
New Views of Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge from Toy Story Land
Just a little over a month ago my family headed out to Walt Disney World for another magical week of memory making. Top on our to-do list: visit Toy Story Land. What we didn't expect was to be able to … [Read More...]
Disney Animation Research Library Visit – the Disney Morgue
I tend to collect things. I always have. It started early with my pin and sticker collections. But it wasn't just common collections. I had a box of every card or letter anyone had ever sent me. … [Read More...]
The Ultimate Disney Scavenger Hunt – at Disney Headquarters!
Last month, when I announced I was going on the SOLO: A Star Wars Story Premiere trip to Los Angeles, there were a number of things on the itinerary that had me SCREAMING with excitement. There was … [Read More...]