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There are many reasons why I love Disneyland and California Adventure. The smell of Grizzly River Run, the music as you walk across the esplanade, the adrenaline rush of Splash Mountain, and, of course, all the sweet and savory holiday treat options! Nothing gets me more excited about visiting Disney than the thought of a …

Our family recently returned home from the glorious Glacier National Park. I’ve looked forward to our adventure there ever since we left Yellowstone a few years ago. Yes, yes, I may just be a national park junkie. One park leaves me in awe with wishes to go back and stay longer while simultaneously spurring me …

With a stalk similar to celery, it’s amazing to me that someone once thought to bake with rhubarb. But, they did, and boy am I thankful … rhubarb is such a sweet treat! A dessert made from a vegetable? Yep! That’s rhubarb! If you’ve ever harvested rhubarb you know that it comes in mass quantities. …

You guys know how much I love bizarre holidays, right? Well, I happened to learn that July 27 was Take Your Pants for a Walk Day. Aside from completely cracking me up, this holiday got me thinking that it’s a great excuse to get my family active in honor of the day: “Come on, everyone! …

In the summer, we love to have brownie parties and today we teamed up with Pillsbury to have the best brownie party ever! As a family, we bake brownies and have fun creating our own favorite, individual brownie creations. This summer, it’s even easier now that Pillsbury introduced their new Place & Bake Brownies. The …

Holidays mean treats for everyone! There are so many amazing dessert ideas that are festive and perfect for 4th of July and today we’re sharing some of our favorites. Some are easy enough that you can even get your little ones to help to get them in the happy spirit! Enjoy! Patriotic Hand Pies From A Picket Fence.  …

Pack your pinkest bags because we need to take a trip! Have you ever wanted to travel like Barbie? Stay in a Barbie resort room? Well, your dreams could come true thanks to Hilton Mexico City Santa Fe and Mattel. In honor of Barbie’s 60th anniversary this year, this Hilton resort teamed up with Mattel …

It’s strawberry season and so today I’ve rounded up 8 delicious strawberry recipes for you! Did you know that strawberries are packed full of nutrients and antioxidants? If you want to know more, check out this link. If that’s not enough to convince you, then just think of their sweet and juicy flavor, and how …

Maybe you’ve already read this?  Maybe not?  We figured in case you didn’t see it and needed a good laugh – we thought we’d share it with you.  A friend of mine sent this 11 step program to me today on Facebook.  Honestly, I don’t know who wrote it but it had me laughing out loud.  …

Summer will be over before we know it and I’ve crammed in so many activities for my kids already. Yet, they continue to complain about being bored! So what do we do when there’s only a few weeks left of summer before school starts? If your creativity is tapped out and you need some more …

To the mom who is muddling through mental illness: I see you. You are a mother. No matter your background, no matter your current situation, you are a mother who is NOT alone. You cannot do everything by yourself; no one can. There’s cooking, cleaning, finances, job(s), interior decorating, activities big and small, crafts, service, …

Most of us have bad memories of pain and discomfort from our childhood dental visits. The chair was intimidating, the tools made scary noises, and we had to hold our mouths open for so long our jaws hurt. Or at least mine did, since I was prone to cavities. I still get anxious going to …