Crystal Palace Disney Overview and Guide
There are certain places at Walt Disney World that are more nostalgic than others. Walking down Main Street. Riding Spaceship Earth. Watching my kids play at the England hedge maze. And the Crystal Palace at the Magic Kingdom at Walt…
American Road Trip: The Essential Guide
If you’ve been following me for a while, you know we love to travel. And for various reasons, we take a lot of road trips as a family! We definitely fly many times for our travels. It’s a necessity when…
Homeschool Curriculum Supplements for Busy Moms
I don’t know about you, but I don’t have too much time in my life for homeschool curriculum supplements. Since we are a hybrid homeschooling family, we don’t make most of our own curriculum choices. But depending on the child…
Best Romantic Restaurants in Orlando
Valentine’s Day is coming up! Even though we still have our Christmas decorations up, I love planning for Valentine’s Day. And I love Orlando! I’ve profiled a lot of local restaurants, and I’ll be sharing some new ones, as well…
Take a Minute: The Power of the Pause in Parenting
There’s been more sibling fighting around here than usual. Despite what some grandparents and great friends might think, my kids are far from perfect. And although I like to write a lot of travel and entertainment posts, I also want…
Family Quality Time: Date Cards for Kids
I’ve shared many times on Instagram about our tradition of giving “date cards” to each of our five children for Christmas. I even made a hashtag for it called #shimdate! This is an important way that we add family quality…
Work at Home Mom Schedule Tips for Success
I’ve been a work at home mom for over 12 years. Long before I was blogging, I’ve been working for a University from home for years and years. I gave birth three times in the time that I’ve been a…
Weekend in New York: A First Timer’s Guide
A weekend in New York. Is it enough time? Is it worth it? New York City is one of my favorite places to visit. Since my extended family lives in Central Pennsylvania, I’m always trying to plot a trip to…
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