It was by pure coincidence that we scheduled our trip to Disneyland during Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. I didn’t even know about the party until I was talking to a hotel and they mentioned that they were booked full for the occasion. So I ran to my trusty internet and googled. What’s this party I’m … Read More
If you’ve never heard of the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique, you’re not alone. I’d never heard of it either up until a couple years ago when a friend took her kids to California and posted pictures of her darling daughter getting a princess transformation . . . at Disneyland! What?! I must know all the things!! … Read More
I have to say, that I’m not sure who was more excited about this trip . . . me or Emma! Not only do I love, love, love Disneyland, but as a mom, I was So. Darn. Excited. about sharing all the Disney magic with her! The rides. The food. The princesses! I wanted her … Read More
This post was originally published on September 28, 2017 It’s fall, ya’ll! And you know what that means . . . pumpkin all the things! Fall brings pumpkin pies and pumpkin bread, Pumpkin Spice Lattes, Pumpkin Patches and pumpkin décor. So I’m embracing fall and jumping on the pumpkin bandwagon with my Pumpkin Spice … Read More
Thank you to Imaginations Unbound for sponsoring today’s post on Toys That Spark the Imagination. For more information, please see my disclosure policy. “Children learn as they play. More importantly, in play children learn how to learn.” – O. Fred Donaldson You’ve probably already heard by now that imaginative play is important for … Read More
As a blog reader myself, I’ve always liked the idea of monthly life updates. I don’t just love reading the content my favorite bloggers provide, but I also love following along on their journeys through life. I like feeling like I really get to know them; who they are and what they’ve been up to. … Read More
Attending a baby shower can be a bit of daunting prospect. There are so many different products marketed specifically for babies. There are whole stores devoted to them! So how’s a person to know what to grab and what to pass on? A safe bet is probably going to be anything from the registry, but … Read More
Whelp, summer is almost over and we didn’t check off all the things on our bucket list, but we sure had fun trying! Here’s what our summer entailed: We visited the zoo for Safari Nights, complete with visiting the animals, a giant, inflatable slide, special tour guide stops, interactive exhibits, and love music. We visited … Read More
This post was originally published on August 4, 2017 Hey, hey! It’s my almost my birthday! And for me, there’s no better way to celebrate than by cashing in on all the birthday freebies/discounts that I get . . . just for being born! Seriously! I get so giddy just thinking about it! My mom … Read More
After I became pregnant with Charlie, I spent the next 9 months fretting and worrying about how little sister’s arrival would affect her big sister. I worried about jealousy, sibling rivalry, would Emma think we loved her less, would she been mean to her little sister, etc, etc, etc? Some days Emma was excited to … Read More
