I know when I get home from work I am tired! Sometimes on those days I have to force myself to focus on my daughter. She doesn’t know or understand that it took twice as long to get to work in the morning because traffic was so bad. It’s not her fault that continued budget cuts […]
What to Pack for a Day Trip with a Child
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. With the falling gas prices, we have been taking more day trips to explore the area around us. […]
Junior Explorers Review
Disclosure: I received the Arctic Mission Kit from Junior Explorers for free to help facilitate this review. All opinions, as always, are my own. This post contains affiliate links. S was so excited to explore the Arctic with this subscription from Junior Explorers. She loves learning about animals, so this is a perfect subscription for […]
Chicken Fried Rice with Harvestland
Disclosure: I was not compensated for this post. I received this product for free from the sponsor of the Moms Meet program, May Media Group LLC, who received it directly from the manufacturer. As a Moms Meet blogger, I agree to use this product and post my opinion on my blog. My opinions do not necessarily […]
Recycled Paper Beads
In Epcot at Walt Disney World there is a booth that sells recycled paper bead bracelets and necklaces. The beads are made from old park maps and brochures, which is such a fun souvenir! Of course, we had to try making our own recycled paper beads at home. We used magazine pages which is nice […]
11 Things to Know About Castaway Cay – Disney’s Private Island
Castaway Cay (pronounced Key) is Disney’s own private island in the Bahamas. The only way to visit Castaway Cay is with a Disney Cruise that has a stop on the island. The island is beautiful and the perfect place to relax. Below is some information to keep in mind when traveling to Castaway Cay. Let me […]
King Cake Bread Pudding
A delicious dessert to help celebrate Mardi Gras – King Cake Bread Pudding! There is a restaurant in Baton Rouge that we used to frequent quite often and one of our favorite dishes is their King Cake Bread Pudding served only before Mardi Gras. I have been known to have my husband stop and pick […]
Restaurant.com Dinner & a Movie Deal
Disclosure: I am sharing this deal as part of being a USFG Blogger. I will receive a promotional item in exchange for posting. All opinions are my own. Cupid’s arrow has hit: it’s dinner & a movie! This Valentine’s Day, escape the chill and cozy up for a night out with your loved ones! Enjoy a romantic […]
MonogramOnline Necklace
Disclosure: I received this MonogramOnline necklace for free to help facilitate this review. All opinions are, as always, my own. I ordered this necklace for my niece (hopefully she’s not reading this) from MonogramOnline. It is a beautiful sterling silver with the perfect length chain. I like that the name hangs down from the necklace […]
Watercolor Valentine’s Day Cards
S loves to paint; well truthfully she loves all things arts and crafts. So when I asked her if she wanted to make Valentine’s Day cards using watercolors she jumped at the chance. Supplies White Cardstock Watercolor Paints Heart Punch or Scissors Sentiment Stamp Glue/Foam Dots Pen There really is no wrong way to make […]