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Spring is my favorite season! I absolutely love the new flowers blooming, the warmer weather, and enjoying being outdoors with my family. All of that is fine and dandy, until allergies come out to play. If you suffer from seasonal allergies, then you know it can also be really hard to enjoy the beauty spring brings if you are constantly suffering from runny noses, and itchy eyes. Thankfully this year I got ahead of the game with Similasan Allergy Eye Relief!
Breakfast in bed is something every mom enjoys. Okay, any hot breakfast moms do not have to make is pure bliss! I made the most delicious French Toast recently, and I just have to share it with you all. French Toast can be very basic, but I wanted to jazz it up a bit. I did just that with a coconut crust, fresh berries, and by using Little Northern Bakehouse bread!
Our family loves a trip to the ballpark! It is a summer time must, and stirs up nostalgia and excitement each time we go. I love that my kids can enjoy seeing ball games and look forward to coming back. The Washington Nationals have a great selection of family fun events, giveaways, themed nights and more in store for their 2019 season! 2019 TICKETING Single game tickets for the 2019 regular season are on sale now. Tickets may be purchased online at nationals.com, on the MLB Ballpark App, by calling 888.632.NATS(6287), or by visiting the Nationals Park Main Box Office… Read More
SummerFest is almost here! There is a long list of reasons why people love summer – from longer days to outdoor movies to pool time with fancy drinks with umbrellas and grilling. It is the perfect season to have fun, relax, explore and spend time with family and friends, which is why Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center is celebrating summer with its annual SummerFest event, presented by Aquafina®, from May 24 through September 2. See how much fun my family had during the last SummerFest! National Harbor, Md.’s signature waterfront resort has added a plethora of complimentary, resort-only activities designed for the whole family to… Read More
POMS is an uplifting comedy about Martha (played by Diane Keaton) a woman who moves into a retirement community and starts a cheerleading squad with her fellow residents, Sheryl (Jacki Weaver), Olive (Pam Grier) and Alice (Rhea Perlman), proving that it’s never too late to follow your dreams. Phyllis Somerville, Charlie Tahan, Alisha Boe and Bruce McGill also star. Zara Hayes directed the script by Shane Atkinson. Producing are Kelly McCormick (Atomic Blonde); Alex Saks (Book Club); Mad as Birds Films’ Andy Evans, Ade Shannon, Celyn Jones, Sean Marley and Rose Pictures’ Rose Ganguzza. Grab your FREE passes to an upcoming… Read More
It’s party and celebration season! I absolutely love this time of year. Spring has come and so have numerous reasons to celebrate. Chances are you probably have a special event coming up. Graduations, Weddings, Baby Showers, Bridal Showers, Birthday Parties, you name it! I love parties and I actually love to party plan. I recently discovered Basic Invite, and it was love at first sight. Basic Invite is a website that specializes in custom invitations. Get ready to customize your next celebration!
To celebrate the all-new 10th anniversary edition of the New York Times Best-Selling National Geographic Kids Almanac, National Geographic invited my family to participate in their annual Bring Your Child to Work Day Event. We were able to enjoy a ton of hands on fun, and educational experiences at the National Geographic HQ in DC. We also got to see the 2020 Almanac, and my kids were instantly obsessed! You can find additional information about the new title here. About the Almanac The National Geographic Kids Almanac is designed to inspire young readers to be the change they want to see in… Read More
Hershey, PA is full of amazing and unique dining options: quick service, buffets, full service, and cocktails, Hershey has something for everyone! During a recent visit, I was able to try many delectable sweets and eats, and I just had to share some of my favorite with you! Foodies rejoice, you are going to love the chocolate theme 🙂 S’Mores French Toast – A sweet breakfast, no doubt. When in Hershey, it is an absolute must! S’Mores French Toast consists of a chocolate ganache and toasted marshmallow crème anglaise over graham cracker brioche. It is the perfect balance of chocolate… Read More
It is the end of an era. It is never easy to say goodbye to something you love. Honestly, it was hard to walk into the theater knowing we are now in the end game. Avengers Endgame is the cherry on top of 11 years and 21 movies worth of intense cinematic build up. Is it worth the wait? Is it kid friendly? As a fan, I was eager to see the ending of the story. I wanted to see how things came together. I wanted answers. I have to say that writers, directors, and crew 100% delivered on making… Read More
My family loves a visit to the Zoo! If you find yourself traveling to the Hershey, PA area, I have to recommend visiting ZooAmerica. I think it is one of the most underrated areas in the park. Not only do they offer a close up look at North American animals, but they have a fantastic line up of special programs and events. A visit to ZooAmerica is included with your Hersheypark ticket. This is a great addition to a fun day at the park! The paths are wide for strollers, and you and your kids will learn so much! ZooAmerica… Read More