Have you ever thought about the perfect RV vacation? Packing up the family and hitting the open road in a recreational vehicle and seeing where the road takes you? I grew up in a house with 5 kids (8 kids on the weekends – the blended family thing!) and that meant that hopping on a …

My son absolutely loves cutting and pasting and painting. We could do toddler crafts all day and night, and he would still ask for more. Me? I run out of ideas pretty quick. Never fear! Baby Gizmo to the rescue! Check out this fabulous list of never fail toddler crafts. Celery Paint Stamping  Wooly Lamb …

Heading into summer means that I’m going to want to turn on the oven less and less as the weather heats up. Charlotte gets quite hot in the summer so I’ll be looking for delicious cold snacks and desserts to keep things chill but yummy. One of my favorite summer desserts is chocolate covered bananas. …

Before traveling to Walt Disney World, it’s a good idea to think about your transportation to and from the multiple locations on site. Today I’m talking about possible Walt Disney World Transportation options and the pros and cons of each. Rent a car This is what I recommend to everyone. In fact, it’s probably my …

In many cultures, May Day is celebrated with parties and food to welcome the beginning of Spring. It’s not a huge holiday here in the US, but May 1st does allow for a few fun traditions. One of which I’m excited to introduce you to today! It all started years ago with my grandma. Due …

I am so excited to tell you guys all about Typhoon Lagoon Water Park at Walt Disney World today! Walt Disney World has two water parks: Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach. We went to both twice on our recent vacation, and while both were fantastic, Typhoon Lagoon had the edge, so I’m sharing an inside look …

Meet the Chicco Pocket Snack Portable Booster Seat! Have you ever taken your baby or toddler to a restaurant and was hopeful that there would be a safe, clean and working high chair there for you to use? Sure, sometimes it works out for you and everything is perfect but then there are the other …

During Spring Break a couple of weeks ago, we decided to hit the road and visit another East Coast city to not only get to know our new side of the country but also to get the kids out of the house. Working from home doesn’t work so easy when you have three crazy kids …

This post is sponsored by Marzetti. Mother’s Day is right around the corner so we are thinking outside the box for mom this year! Sure, you can get traditional flowers or candy but why not try something different? How about making her something fun?! Like a “Watermelon Flower Vase”! It’s easy to do and a …

Today I’m sharing some fun things you may not have known were at Walt Disney World. I live twenty minutes from Disneyland, have annual passes, and go weekly. But my family and I still travel to Walt Disney World in Orlando every other year and have been doing so since I was four years old. …

Gorgeous spring weather has arrived in the Pacific Northwest – projected to hit and maintain 70 degrees all this coming week! For me, that means moving some of my gym runs to the outdoors and I can’t wait. There is nothing like running in the fresh air and that means my jogging stroller is along …

For years I collected those “5 Ingredients Or Less” type of recipes. Simple speaks to me. I love these recipes because they’re easy, less expensive and almost always, quite delicious! That’s why I’m sharing my recipe for roasted coconut cinnamon apples today. It is a big hit around here – the perfect breakfast side, afternoon …