I know how it is around my area. School starts and the Halloween decorations come out. As soon as Halloween is over, out comes the Christmas decorations. It is like everyone has forgotten that there is a holiday in between. I can understand why though. People put a lot of time into their Christmas decorations and they do not want to invest more time into decorating for a holiday that is smooshed ... Read More about Simple Thanksgiving Door Wreaths
The End to Cold Medicine Battles with Dr Cocoa
Two words that you need to remember now: Dr. Cocoa Cough and Cold! Is it ingrained in your brain? Good. That's the word you are going to need to remember this cough and cold season. Why? Because when you have a kid that tends to get sick a lot cold and flu season is a hassle. There's extra hand washing and telling them to sneeze and cough into their elbows, that doesn't even count feeling like you ... Read More about The End to Cold Medicine Battles with Dr Cocoa
10 Awesome Anime on Netflix
Ever since my daughter was ten years old, she has been obsessed with Anime shows. For those that have no clue what that is, Anime are Japanese cartoon shows. Don't let the term cartoons make you think that these are Saturday morning specials. They are a fun way for older teens to experience a different culture and explore something not quite mainstream in America. That's why I had Keiran put ... Read More about 10 Awesome Anime on Netflix
Garlic Parmesan Au Gratin Potatoes
This post is on behalf of Philips, and may include affiliate links Au gratin potatoes are one of the most delicious recipes! It's easy and delicious and creamy, and it's one of my favorite Thanksgiving side dishes. That's why when I had a chance to review the Philips AirFryer, I knew that was what I was going to make in it. Au gratin potatoes in a fryer you say? Yep, this is so amazingly easy to ... Read More about Garlic Parmesan Au Gratin Potatoes
20 Cool Minecraft Gift Ideas for Kids
Not sure about your house, but our house has been hit HARD by the Minecraft bug. My son could go on for HOURS and HOURS about it. Yup, that's why I am helping you find some of the most awesome Minecraft gift ideas for kids. Even have a post in the works to help you decode Minecraft speak, you can thank me for that gem later. There are tons of cool gifts for you to check out. Any of these goodies ... Read More about 20 Cool Minecraft Gift Ideas for Kids
Enjoy the Emerald Coast of Florida with Hilton Sandestin
Disclosure:My daughter and I did receive an all expenses paid trip to Hilton Sandestin resort, but all opinions are my own Enjoy a Stay on Florida's Emerald Coast My eldest daughter and I had the opportunity to visit the Hilton SandestinĀ in Destin, Florida. Located on the Emerald Coast of Florida, this hotel is an amazing place to stay whether it's for a romantic getaway or a vacation ... Read More about Enjoy the Emerald Coast of Florida with Hilton Sandestin
Book a Stay at the Hofsas House in Carmel By the Sea!
Disclosure: Throughout the weekend I was treated to lodging and meals during my stay. All opinions and content are my own creation. Carmel-By-the-Sea is a beautiful oceanfront, coastal town along Highway 1 in California just north of Big Sur and a little south of the Monterey Peninsula. This destination getaway is quaint, charming, and often a favorite destination amongst Californian ... Read More about Book a Stay at the Hofsas House in Carmel By the Sea!
15 Military Welcome Home Gift Ideas
15+ Military Homecoming Ideas : Welcome Home Ideas Something I don't share too much on the blog is the fact that I am a Navy brat. Yup, it's how I ended up being born in Hawaii. (Never gonna use that as a security question again). Growing up, my dad always loved to tell me that he was coming back from time at sea, and had the periscope guy look on the docks to see if my mom was rocking her ... Read More about 15 Military Welcome Home Gift Ideas