The talents of three of the world’s greatest storytellers – Roald Dahl, Walt Disney, and Steven Spielberg – finally unite to bring Dahl’s beloved classic (affiliate links) “The BFG” to life. I remember reading this book as a 5th grader, and I JUST finished reading it aloud to Red after returning … [Read more...]
Home Swimming Lessons Gave Red Skills!
Ever since we signed Red up for home swimming lessons, he's been improving his swimming, breathing, and retaining those skills for his next lesson. Each time Red hits the pool this summer, he's been remembering what his coach taught him: straight legs, scooping hands, blowing bubbles and … [Read more...]
My Stage 2 Feeding Milestone: Not What You’d Expect
As we move forward in Scarlett’s feeding journey, we’re completing Stage 2, with chunkier textures and a wider variety of flavors. Scarlett’s palate has been pretty much all-accepting, with only a few flavors or textures that she hasn’t enjoyed at first. She’s constantly shrieking … [Read more...]
Six Flags White Water Wahoo Racer Slides
It's not often that Chase and I are without the kids during the day. If we're heading to lunch with only one kid, it's because the other is in school, camp or something like it. One or both of us is working, out to the office or at a doctor's visit if we're alone and un-kidded. But … [Read more...]
Babyproofing Your Home Office
Thanks to Jennifer Taylor for guest posting today. There are some affiliate Amazon links below, so thank you for shopping through me! Hi everyone! My name is Jennifer Taylor and I write the pregnancy and baby blog MomTricks. Times are changing, and more and more people are working from home … [Read more...]
National Tour of Wizard Of Oz: Live at the Fox Theatre
I remember watching the Judy Garland classic in my New Jersey home, the radiator rattling behind my green plaid couch. I teared up as the four main characters finally escaped the poppies and entered the Emerald City. In the years to come, I would cherish my dress-up Dorothy dress, … [Read more...]
Disney’s Beach Club Resort Review
I am one lucky duck. I've been to Walt Disney World THREE times this year, and one of those visit I was able to run runDisney races with my brother, who's stationed with the Coast Guard in Alaska! But while I'm compiling photos from my 2016 Princess Half, my 2016 Star Wars races and my … [Read more...]
Apple Strawberry & Beets Puree Recipe
Scarlett is continuing to grow, and her palate is expanding every day. She’s asking for what I’m eating, is learning to eat from pouches and spoons and is engaging in her meals. We’re revisiting her less-than-favorite flavors and trying her preferred provisions in various textures. … [Read more...]
