Disclosure: My Big Fat Happy Life is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com Fellow blogger, Kristy Woodson Harvey, from Design Chic just released her third book, Slightly South of Simple. […]
Tissue Paper Flowers for Mother’s Day
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MakeHerMothersDay #CollectiveBias Moms do so much for us. On Mother’s Day, it’s important that we show them they’re the center of our world too! I remember when I was little and would pour my heart into making […]
Why Your Family Should Visit Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Destination Gettysburg. All opinions, as always, are my own. Imagine this: a historic downtown, sprawling civil war battlefields, beautiful countryside filled with farms and wineries, and jaw dropping views to take in. Welcome to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. How do you choose your next vacation? Is it the outdoor adventures that your […]
Pretty Pintastic Party #153
Hello friends! I hope everyone had a lovely Easter! I shared a chance to win a tropical vacation and tips for visiting Franklin Barbecue in Austin, Texas. Let’s party! Welcome to the Pretty Pintastic Party, where every post is pinned & features are pinned by everyone! First, let’s meet the hosts: Jamie, Kerry, & Lucy […]
Tips for Visiting Franklin BBQ in Austin, Texas
My brother planned his whole vacation around a visit to Franklin Barbecue in Austin, Texas. It was an item on my brother’s bucket list because he loves cooking his own BBQ and Aaron Franklin has provided much inspiration with his TV shows. We woke up early knowing that there is ALWAYS a long line […]
Paradise is Calling! Tropical Vacation Sweepstakes
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #spktropicalsweepstakes #CollectiveBias Paradise is calling! If you’re looking for a tropical vacation this summer, look no further! Enter the SOUR PATCH Kids Tropical Vacation Sweepstakes for a chance to win a trip for four to Hawaii! Just submit […]
Pretty Pintastic Party #152
Hello friends! I hope you have a wonderful Easter! This week I shared how to make the best ever Blackberry Struesel Muffins and 9 reasons you should book a cruise for your next vacation. Let’s party! Welcome to the Pretty Pintastic Party, where every post is pinned & features are pinned by everyone! First, let’s […]
9 Reasons to Book a Cruise for Your Next Vacation
Some of our favorite vacations in recent years have been on cruises. I had always been hesitant to book a cruise because I thought the motion of the ship would be too much, however, even though you can feel the ship moving I have been comfortable on the ship following these tips. Let me help […]
The Best Ever Blackberry Streusel Muffins
Muffins are a favorite in our house! We eat muffins for breakfast, a snack or dessert. They are just so convenient and versatile. Our local grocery store had blackberries on a great sale the other day, so it was time to stock up. I love to stock up when prices are good on fruits. Then I […]
Pretty Pintastic Party #151
Hello! How is your spring going? This week I shared two spring posts: Mini Crustless Lemon Meringue Pies recipe and a fun way to decorate Easter eggs using washi tape. Let’s party! Welcome to the Pretty Pintastic Party, where every post is pinned & features are pinned by everyone! First, let’s meet the hosts: Jamie, […]







