Last useumonth our family got to take an epic trip back east, beginning in Philadelphia. I’ve traveled quite a bit, but I’m excited to say each state we visited on this trip was a first for me, as well as our kids. We got to learn a little American history, as well as have a […]
Travel Reviews
8 Things to Love About Hofsas House in Carmel
Visiting Carmel, California is always a good time, and one of my family’s favorite quick getaways. If I need a change of scenery and can’t afford to take the time or money to go far, then Carmel is my go-to destination. Even more than that, the Hofsas House hotel in Carmel is our go-to accommodations […]
7 Reasons to Make Atlantis Casino Resort Spa Your Girls Getaway Destination
There is something fun about having a regular girls’ night where you can forget about the worries of the week and just hang with the ladies. What’s even better is a girls’ getaway! These are few and far between for many of us, and it’s kind of sad because they are awesome! Planning a casino […]
Reasons to Stay at Yosemite RV Resort
School ended a couple of weeks ago and we kicked off summer with a bang! As soon as school got out, I loaded the family in the car and we drove to Yosemite! I hadn’t been since I was a kid so I was long overdue. My 6th grade twins had a science camp at […]
Sailing Into the Past with the Pirates of the Caribbean Ride and Disney Archives
A trip to LA is never complete without a visit to Disneyland. Even better than that, during my Pirates of the Caribbean press trip, I had the privilege to tour the Disney Archives. So much history wrapped into one day. I’m excited to share with you my day of sailing into the past with the […]
Touring Walt Disney’s Office
Walt Disney is one of those iconic human beings that you can’t help but wonder about, and wonder what he was like. Although he’s no longer around, Walt left a lot of history and legacy behind. Over the past couple of years, the Disney studios and their Archivists restored Mr. Disney’s office to its original […]
Couples Getaway to Atlantis Casino Resort Spa
This post is sponsored by Atlantis Casino Resort Spa in Reno in conjunction with Blog Meets Brand. All opinions are entirely my own. Between three surgeries, the purchase of a home built in 1878, a car accident, and the daily rigmarole of parenting four children, this past year has been a tad exhausting to say […]
Lake Tahoe Travel and Adventure for Every Family
My recent move brought my family closer to Lake Tahoe, and we’re all thrilled. I love Tahoe and the beauty that surrounds it so I’ll take any excuse to slip away and enjoy the scenery and all it has to offer. For Christmas this past year, I gifted my parents an IOU to treat them […]
Boston Market Promotions Through March 26th
Being the foodie that I am, I like to try new recipes all the time, and I also like to eat out. As I’ve gotten older, my palette has expanded and I’m always looking for new restaurants and new things to try. My kids aren’t quite as adventurous, and love good ol’ comfort food and […]
Best Ireland Restaurants from Dublin to Cork to Galway
Keith and I scored an amazing once-in-a-lifetime trip to Ireland on a surprisingly low budget. On our trip we found some of the best Ireland restaurants to try from Dublin to Cork, to Galway. We’d both always dreamt of visiting to Ireland, and when we discovered we could do it on the cheap, we just […]