My family and I took our first trip as a family of 4 this Spring Break. I’ll be completely honest, I was nervous but couldn’t help it. I’ve traveled all over the world with my first as a small baby but it’s been such a long time (over 8 years ago) and let me just …
Your Ultimate 5 Day Babymoon Getaway to Hawaii!
Being pregnant during the hot summer months, especially in Texas, is no walk in the park but incorporating a “babymoon” into the mix could help, right? After my 20 week anatomy scan, I asked by doctor if I would be okay to take one last hoo-rah family trip before the arrival of our precious baby …
“Baking” in the Summer Months During My Third Trimester
If you follow me or know me on a personal level, you know I have struggled for many years with infertility. Having baby number 2 was a tremendous struggle but after several years of negative pregnancy tests I finally got that second pink line on Christmas Day 2021. As you can imagine that was a …
Traveling to Paris in the Time of COVID
After 2 years of missing international travel, my husband decided to surprise us and have us venture back to Europe! My sweet husband felt PARIS would be great trip for us to celebrate my birthday and ring in the New Year. I was nervous, scared and excited ALL at the same time but happily said, …
How to Make Snow at Home!
Do you want to build a snowman? I know I do! Living in central Texas we don’t get much snow so if I can make a tiny batch to make my daughter happy then I am all in for it! After some intense research my hubby and I found a great recipe, which we tweaked, …
Top 5 Fun Kid Friendly Ways to Explore the World While at Home
As the world continues to find a new normalcy among the COVID-19 pandemic, my family and I have decided to postpone all international travel until at least 2021. As with most families, safety is the number one priority in this household. As we contemplate on what close locations to possibly visit, like state parks and …
Staying Safe During the COVID-19 Pandemic
**Disclaimer: I am by no means a scientist or a doctor but I would like to share my experiences during this difficult time as a mother, wife, daughter, sister and friend!** Back in January, my family and I had just gotten back from a winter trip and I remember I was ready to start looking …
My Top 10 Travel Movies while Under Quarantine
Back in January 2020, I was planning a Spring trip with my family to London and Paris. My daughter is a huge fan of Paddington! Her goal was to visit all the famous sites from her Paddington 2 book, “Pop-Up London.” I promised her we would go on our next vacation but then the Pandemic …
5 Fun Free Things to do with Kids this Christmas Holiday
Tis the season for making memories with your children whatever age they may be! By this time, most of your Christmas shopping may be done with just a few more items to buy that are still on Santa’s wish list. So, instead of spending more money on your sweet children, let’s talk about my top …