If you’re planning a fall family trip to the Smoky Mountains, here’s why Dollywood’s Harvest Festival deserves a spot on your itinerary, including the food we loved, our kids’ favorite rides, and why you absolutely need to stay until after…
Great Wolf Lodge: Making the Most of Your Family Adventure
When our twins turned six, we knew we wanted to do something special. Not just a birthday party, but an adventure they’d remember. With five of our six kids in tow (our oldest was with her Army Reserves Unit), we…
The Perfect Fall Movie Night (From a Mom Who’s Seen It All)
There’s something magical about fall that makes you want to gather your loved ones close, wrap everyone in cozy blankets, and just… be together. As a mom of kids ranging from kindergarten to college-bound, finding activities that appeal to everyone…
Boredom Busters: The Ultimate Summer Activity Jar
You know that moment. It’s 10:47 AM on a Tuesday in July, you just finished breakfast cleanup, and one of your darling children looks at you with those big innocent eyes and declares, “Mom, I’m BORED.” And you think to…
Top Family-Friendly Hotel Near Disney World: The Wyndham Grand Orlando Resort
What a whirlwind of a weekend! If you’re looking to plan your next Orlando getaway or gearing up for a magical Disney trip, this post is a must-read! Let me spill the beans: I firmly believe in inclusive experiences. And…
Fun Popcorn Bar for the Best Sleepover Party Snacks
I still remember the giddy excitement of a sleepover. The determination to stay up ALL NIGHT LONG, even though that determination only lasted just past sundown. The stories and the snacks. Oh the best sleepover snacks. I think the best…
