Back to school time is always filled with such a huge range of emotions, for both parents and kids! As my kids start in new classes with new faces I know they get nervous about making friends. While they are excited for the adventures that await them they still get nervous! I am constantly trying to teach my children ways to give back to others, support causes and be kind. However, when ...
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Start Your Summer With A Visit To Hershey Park
With summer weather upon us and school almost ending, it's the perfect time to start planning some summer fun trips. One of our favorite destinations, year round, is Hershey, PA. Our favorite place to stay is the Hershey Lodge and since we have season passes this year I think we will be spending a lot of time there!! A few weeks ago I shared a post about the new Water Works at The Hershey Lodge ...
PGA of America Launches Junior Golf Camps
Looking for some fun camp ideas to keep kids occupied and having fun during the summer months? My kids love golf. My husband is an avid golfer and so is my father so it's only natural that both kids would follow with a passion for golf so when we heard about the PGA of America launching Junior Golf Camps and in NEW JERSEY, I had to share with you all!!! PGA Junior Golf Camps ...
6 Simple Ways to Keep Long Hair Manageable with SoCozy now found in CVS!
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of SoCozy. All opinions are my own and not edited by the sponsor. When I was given the opportunity to work with SoCozy on my blog I jumped at it!! I have seen their hair products before and now they sell them at CVS. OMG, Rob has this crazy addiction/obsession with CVS and all the coupons he earns there overtime we buy something. ...
Printable Fortune Teller To End The Battle Of What Show To Watch
If your house is anything like mine then your kids will take any opportunity to argue. Who gets the seat two down from Daddy and next to Mommy with the newer place mat and the Monster Truck cup instead of the regular boring cup. Or they yell about someone else's feet on "their side" of the couch I paid for but apparently it's THEIR SIDE. Another good one the other day was my daughter ...
Making My Own Themed Kids Clothing
If you follow my Instagram and Facebook pages I am sure you have seen that I have recently started making my own shirts for the kids. My friends Heather at Daze and Knights and Devon at Mama Cheaps have been making shirt, bags, pillows and more with Heat Transfer Vinyl (usually referred to as HTV) for a long time now while I have been ooohhing, ahhing and drooling as they send me cute photo after ...
For The Love of LEGO (and Fuller House) on Netflix
On any random day if you could spy on what is going on inside my house I would bet more moments than not that my kids will be found wearing some costumes, glove, headband, mask or disguise. That was the case when the UPS man came by about 3 weeks ago. We were all just hanging as per usual, dressed like Darth and Elsa. When I opened the box I saw that our awesome friends at Netflix had ...
Fun Easter Basket Ideas To Fit Your Child’s Personality
Somehow Easter is coming up and I am still feeling like it was just Christmas. Although with Easter typically comes sunnier days and more outdoor adventures. All welcome things but like I said, I am still feeling like it was just Christmas. Moving on from my issues with time flying by I have been scoping out what kind of Easter Baskets I want to give my kids this year. In the past few years we ...
Netflix New Year’s Eve Countdown
Can you believe it's almost 2016?! Well whether you can grasp that reality or not, it's coming and Netflix is on top of it. Last year my family and I rang in the new year with King Julian's New Year's Eve Countdown and this year it looks like the amazing people at Netflix have a whole array of options for the little ones to choose from!! This year you can celebrate as a family and still have time ...
Kid Approved Holiday Styles
Disclosure: I was provided with product to facilitate this post. All opinions are my own. The kids had a blast "on location" shooting photos for this post. Wednesday, It's Wednesday!!....Last night we decorated the Christmas Tree. The kids had a blast...well Hayley did. She sang Christmas Carols and put every single decoration on the tree while Derek hid in the playroom playing Wii. Some ...
Holiday Gift Ideas for Kids to Help Spark Imaginative Play
Disclosure: I was provided with products to facilitate this post. This post contains affiliate links too! BUT....All opinions are my own!! Happy Holidays! I was told to "STOP SKIPPING THANKSGIVING" every time I would bring up Christmas by my children. Then the day after Thanksgiving my youngest woke up singing Christmas songs! So here we are, deep into Christmas season, as per my ...
Ready. Set. BOO!
Disclosure: We were provided with costumes by Party City to facilitate this post. All opinions are my own. For as far back as I can remember both of my kids have been obsessed with wearing costumes. Not only do they dress up but somehow they magically transform into whatever character fits best into the costume they are wearing at the moment. This should bring no shock to anyone that knows my ...