One thing I want to teach my daughter is to be grateful for the things that are a part of her life. I want her to understand that life is full of moments to be thankful for and to not take those moments for granted. In the spirit of the month of November and Thanksgiving, […]
Hollywood Studios: Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights
A wonderful annual tradition at Hollywood Studios at Disney World starts tonight – The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights. The photos of this event are gorgeous but nothing compares to seeing the dancing lights in person. There are literally millions of Christmas lights that are synchronized to holiday music on the Streets of America. How […]
New Chairs with Spray Paint
I had two chairs that I’ve had for years. Both of them had paint that was rubbed off of them and they had seen better days. Instead of buying new dining room chairs I decided to try spray paint these. I love how they turned out; that they are different than my other dining room chairs. By spray painting […]
Space Scouts Monthly Subscription for Kids
Disclosure: I am sharing this product as part of being a USFG Blogger. I will receive a two month subscription in order to provide a product review. All opinions are my own. Space Scouts monthly subscription club for kids is a delightful learning adventure aimed at discovering the wonders of the universe! Each month your child will […]
Citrus Lane Unboxing October 2014
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you are not familiar with Citrus Lane, they are a monthly subscription box service for children from birth to 5 years old. The box contains products specifically chosen based on your child’s age and gender. We usually receive 3 toys/books/games and one sample product each month. What was […]
Thanksgiving Handprint Turkey
It’s a classic kids craft project – the handprint turkey! Always a quick and easy craft project that also lets you track your child’s growth. The handprint turkey is also fun! I used washable (finger or tempura) paint and painted on S’s hand. We did each “feather” a different color. S loved me painting […]
Halloween Costumes = Imaginative Play
S loves to dress up in costumes. It’s not uncommon to find her dancing through the house as a butterfly or super hero or running around outside as a princess or fairy or even as a pirate at the store (yes, I am one of those moms – there are bigger battles to fight!). […]
Discovering Louisiana: Kliebert’s Alligator and Turtle Tour
I have lived in Louisiana for 10 years and had only seen an alligator during our tour of Jungle Gardens at Avery Island (and at the zoo of course). Therefore I thought it was time to rectify that. There are so many different alligator farms and tours in Louisiana to choose from. So, when I saw a […]
Roundup of Halloween and Fall Projects
I cannot believe that we are in the last week of October and that Halloween is this week! Eek!!! I thought I would do a round up of Halloween and Fall inspired projects! Recipes The taste of a caramel apple without all the messiness in this fall inspired ice cream! This skinny ice cream […]
Off on Another Adventure – A Disney Cruise
S and I are leaving today for a girls cruise with my mom! Just the three of us – it’s going to be so much fun! We will be cruising the Eastern Caribbean on the Disney Magic with stops in St. Maarten, St. Thomas and Disney’s private island Castaway Cay. With three days at sea, I […]








