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Giveaways & Fun Events Coming Up At Nats Park!

It’s hard to believe but there is only a little more than a month left on the regular season baseball schedule. September is going to be a great month to bring the family to the ballpark and enjoy a Nationals game! The month kicks off with our longest homestand of the year, featuring series against three exciting NL Central teams – the Milwaukee Brewers, St. Louis Cardinals, and Chicago Cubs. And you can bet there is going to be a lot going on at Nats Park during Labor Day Weekend! Check out some of the upcoming Nats fun!  o   Trucker Cap Giveaway (Fri Aug 31 vs. Brewers) –   On Friday, August 31 against… Read More

Great Family Fun At Great Wolf Lodge!

Family fun to the fullest is what Great Wolf Lodge Williamsburg has in store for you and your family. We have visited many places this summer, and if you were to ask my kids what has been their favorite summer memory, they would certainly say Great Wolf Lodge! If you have been before, then you know how family focused and kid oriented this story really is. If you haven’t gone, I wanted to share with you a few of our favorite ways to enjoy the resort!  Check out our highlights! One of the biggest perks of staying at the Great… Read More

Pack An A+ Lunch Your Kids Will Love!

It’s that time of the year again… back to school! One thing that means in our house is getting back into the habit of packing lunches. I don’t know about you, but packing a healthy lunch that I know my kid will eat is so important to me. Just as breakfast plays an important start to the day, lunch will help your child through the afternoon. I want to fill my kids lunches with healthy, delicious, REAL food. I want to be sure to pack healthy lunches that I know my kids will love.

GOD BLESS THE BROKEN ROAD~ Early Screening

GOD BLESS THE BROKEN ROAD tells the inspirational story of a young mother who loses her husband in Afghanistan and struggles to raise their young daughter in his absence. The film focuses on the importance of family, friends, and faith, while paying tribute to those who serve in the United States Military. Get tickets to an early screening here!  Screening Details:  Wednesday, August 29 7:00 PM Regal Gallery Place Enjoy the movie! 

LEGO~ Summer Fun with the Sunshine Surfer Van!

My kids have been enjoying the summer to the fullest! Every now and then they need a break from the heat, and to enjoy some relaxing time indoors. I love that my kids love to build and create with LEGO. They have built many fun and creative things this summer. Playing and creating with LEGO is a great way for kids to take a break from the heat, enjoy quiet time in their room, or even build with one another.  I love that LEGO has many fun summer themed sets to keep the summer vibe going strong, even when indoors…. Read More

WellieWishers Carnival Fun!

Nothing says summer like a night at the fair carnival right? I know my family and I love good old fashioned carnival games and treats. Some of my fondest memories as a child are at the carnival with my siblings. My girls were so excited to see some of the new WellieWishers toys that feature the classic carnival fun! Check out the line up!  Carnival Game Set: Step right up! The WellieWishers made this game set for their backyard. The hand puppets and bean bag toss games are a big hit in our home. ard carnival.  Enjoy endless carnival fun… Read More

 RALPH BREAKS THE INTERNET ~ New Clip & New Character!

More exciting Ralph news everyone! I have a new sneak peek of RALPH BREAKS THE INTERNET, which introduces Wonder Woman herself,  Gal Gadot, as the voice of Shank, the tough and talented driver in an intense online racing game called Slaughter Race. You can also see new footage of the Disney princesses and more! Ralph and Vanellope encounter Shank when they venture into the internet in search of a replacement part for Vanellope’s game, Sugar Rush. Shank’s approach to racing—and life in general—opens Vanellope’s eyes to the limitless possibilities of the internet and the excitement of a new world that feels… Read More

The American Girl Bistro Experience!

A mother, daughter day out is always something my girls and I look forward to. I treasure the moments I get to spend time with my daughters. What better way to do so than a special lunch at the American Girl Bistro, located in Tysons Corner! Now, if you know my girls, you know how much they love dolls, and any excuse to get dressed up. They were beyond excited when I said we were heading out for the afternoon to one of their favorite places.   If you have never been, The American Girl Doll store at this location… Read More

PANDAS Return to IMAX~ Win Tickets!

Pandas are beloved around the world, and now they are coming to the big screen in the IMAX® original film “Pandas,” a breathtaking documentary adventure and amazing experience for the whole family narrated by Kristen Bell (“Frozen,” TV’s “The Good Place”).   At Chengdu Panda Base in China, scientists are taking the captive breeding program to the next level and preparing captive-born cubs for the wild.This film follows one such researcher, whose passion leads her to initiate a new technique inspired by a black bear rehabilitator in rural New Hampshire.What starts as a cross-cultural collaboration becomes a life-changing journey for… Read More

THE NUTCRACKER AND THE FOUR REALMS ~ New Trailer

Prepare for sugarplum fairies to be dancing in your head! I have a brand new poster and trailer for Disney’s 2018 holiday feature film, THE NUTCRACKER AND THE FOUR REALMS to share with you!  I certainly love the classic tale of the Nutcracker. My girls and I have seen the ballet 4 times. I am so looking forward to Disney’s take on this one. The cast, costumes, and storyline look to be truly magical! This trailer has me excited to see what exactly the four realms have in store for us this holiday season.  About the movie: All Clara (Mackenzie… Read More

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I’m Robyn and I’m so happy you stopped by! I live in the DC Metro with my husband and three kids. I’m passionate about mom life, parenting, “being in the know,” and sharing my opinions! I hope your visit to my blog makes you smile, encourages you, or perhaps inspires an idea or two along the way.

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🎃👻 @hersheypark Halloween is back and sweete 🎃👻 @hersheypark Halloween is back and sweeter (and spookier) than ever! We are sharing our favorites and can’t miss experiences! 

🎃Must-Do Experiences at Hersheypark Halloween! 

1️⃣ Trick-or-Treat Trail 🍬
Trick-or-treat your way through Treatville! Starting at park open through 8:30 PM every Friday–Sunday. Don’t miss the candy stops inside Hershey’s Chocolate World too!

2️⃣ Shaq-A-Licious Laff Trakk 🎢
Take a spin on the all-new Shaq-A-Licious Laff Trakk – Hersheypark’s funhouse-style coaster with a seasonal glow-up that’s perfect for families. This is such a fun overlay of this ride! 

3️⃣ Monster Ball 🎶
Head to Shake, Rattle & Glow: Monster Ball where kids can dance, glow, and even vote for their favorite Monster of the Year! This is our favorite thing of the night! 🪩

4️⃣ ZooAmerica Creatures of the Night 🦉
On weekends in October, explore the zoo after dark, it’s a whole new way to see the animals when the sun goes down. Very cool! 

5️⃣ Dark Nights Haunted Houses & Scare Zones 😱
Starting at 6 PM every Friday–Sunday, face your fears inside haunted houses like Twisted Carnevil and Haunted Coal Mine, or creep through scare zones filled with fog and frights. Get a “No Boo”necklace if you are wanting to walk these areas and not be scared! 

6️⃣ Rides in the Dark 🌙
Feel the rush of Hersheypark’s iconic coasters like Candymonium, Lightning Racer, and Wildcats Revenge! Thrilling rides with all the lights off! 

7️⃣ Dark Nights Tasting Pass & Seasonal Eats 🍟
Foodies rejoice! The Dark Nights Tasting Pass lets you try 5 limited-time bites like pumpkin whoopie pie, walking dead taco, fall out fries, and more. Pair it with fan favorites like King Size Shakes or warm s’mores for the ultimate sweet + spooky treat.

📅 Hersheypark Halloween is happening weekends now through Nov 2nd. 

👉 Tag your boo crew & start planning your sweet + spooky adventure today! 🍫🦇

#HersheyparkHalloween #DarkNights #MonsterBall #FamilyFun #Halloween2025 #Hersheypark #familytravel #sweetestplaceonearth #hersheypa #hersheychocolate
⚾✨ Summer in DC means baseball, live music, an ⚾✨ Summer in DC means baseball, live music, and memories that last all season long! The Nationals Summer Concert Series is the ultimate doubleheader.
First, cheer on the Nats at Nationals Park, then stick around as the field transforms into a stage for an incredible post-game concert. 🎶🌙 Sam Hunt was awesome! 

It’s the perfect night out with friends and family,
great food, exciting baseball, and live music under the stars. ⚾️❤️🙌

🎤 Who’s joining me for the next Nationals Summer Concert Series? Your ticket that day includes that evenings summer concert! 🎶 🎉

#Natitude #GameDayVibes #FamilyFun #washingtondc #washingtonnationals #samhunt #summer
🎲🍔 UNPLUG Tuesdays at @silver_diner 🎉 Loo 🎲🍔 UNPLUG Tuesdays at @silver_diner 🎉
Looking for a fun (and phone-free 📵) way to connect as a family this summer? Look no further! 

🍽️ Enjoy award-winning, healthier kids meals starting at just $5.99
🎯 Play and bond with a classic game at your table, yours to keep!
🎲 A new old-school game each week, courtesy of Silver Diner
📵 Ditch the screens and make real memories with great food + great fun!
BONUS: Silver Diner Kids Club members get an extra surprise during UNPLUG Tuesdays! 🙌
🗓️ Tuesdays, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

The food was delicious and the kid confessions game was a ton of fun! Come hungry. Leave smiling. 😊 

#UnplugTuesdays #SilverDiner #FamilyFunNight #NoScreensJustSmiles #KidsClub #familyfun #unplug
NOW OPEN: Capital Confectionery at the @gaylordnat NOW OPEN: Capital Confectionery at the @gaylordnational 🧁🍫🎂🍰🍨

Step into a sweet lover’s dream—this brand-new confectionery is filled wall to wall with sweets, gourmet chocolates, gelato, baked goods and more! 😍✨

Whether you’re visiting the Gaylord or just strolling the Harbor, make sure to pop in for a delicious experience for the whole family! 

📍 Located inside the Gaylord National Resort
📅 Open daily
🍫 Gourmet goodies made in house

A tempting selection of gourmet cupcakes, delicate macarons, rich bon bons, celebration cakes, and refreshing gelato awaits you! 😍🎉

#CapitalConfectionery #NationalHarborEats #GaylordNational #atriumvibes #atriumsweets #FamilyFunDMV #NowOpen #nationalharbor
☀️🌭Summer time is my favorite time! I love ☀️🌭Summer time is my favorite time! I love to host a fun outdoor picnic or bbq but I don’t serve basic! There’s hot dogs… and then there’s @zweigles 🌭🔥 (AD) 

✨ It’s not just a hot dog—it’s a Zweigle’s.

🎉Serve up Zweigle’s at your next bbq and up your grill game! Don’t forget to add fun toppings and condiments to complete your hot dog bar!

🌭These are so delicious…the snap of that first bite is so yummy! A real backyard BBQ legend! 

📍Find these delicious hotdogs at Wegmans and grill up a good time this summer! 

#Zweigles  #GrillSeason #NotJustAHotDog  #hostwiththemost #bbq #familyfun #outdoorparty #hostwiththemost #summervibes☀️
🎬✨ The movies just got a MAJOR upgrade at the 🎬✨ The movies just got a MAJOR upgrade at the brand-new @paragon_theaters at @foundersrowshops ✨🎬

Here’s why you NEED to check it out:
🍿 Lux Box heated recliners with tray tables
🎧 Dolby Atmos sound + laser projection
🎥 Massive Axis15 Extreme 65-ft screen
🍕 Dine-in service—order straight from your seat
🎟️ Over 600 plush seats across 7 luxe screens
💰 $8 sneak previews through June 30
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 $2 kids’ movies & $5 Tuesdays
🅿️ Free parking at Founders Row
🌟 Soft open now, grand opening July 1!
Plus: curated film series, sensory-friendly screenings, game day watch parties, and more. It’s not just a theater—it’s your new go-to hangout spot.
📍Located in Founders Row, Falls Church—right outside Arlington!
Tag your movie crew below 🎞️👇 

#ParagonTheaters #FoundersRow #DMVMovieNight #LuxuryCinema #ArlingtonVA #FallsChurchFun #familyfun #familyentertainment #momlife #movienight
Watching @disneystudios #liloandstitch with my Oha Watching @disneystudios #liloandstitch with my Ohana at the @alamodrafthousedc 🍿🌺 Ohana means family. Family means nobody gets left behind or forgotten. 🥰

We love visiting the Alamo Drafthouse for movies and family fun! They had a special Family Party for Lilo & Stitch featuring fun items like Stitch ears and cool merch like this popcorn bucket! 🤩 The movie was amazing, go see it! 

At the Alamo Drafthouse you can experience: 

🎬 Unique screenings for all ages & tastes
🍔 Full menu + bar service right to your seat
🎉 Special events, cult classics, and family-friendly fun

Whether you’re with the kids, on a date, or flying solo—this is movie night, upgraded. Visit the Alamo Drafthouse this summer for the ultimate movie theater experience! 🎬

#AlamoDrafthouse #MovieNightDoneRight #DinnerAndAMovie #AllThePopcorn #familyfunday #liloandstitch #disney #familyfun #ohana
📍Head to @mount_vernon for a perfect mix of fun 📍Head to @mount_vernon for a perfect mix of fun, history, and fresh air this summer! 

🌿 Explore beautiful gardens & historic grounds
🏡 Step inside George Washington’s iconic home
🐑 Meet heritage-breed animals on the working farm
🍽️ Dine at the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant. The food here is delicious and the service is excellent! We came here for Mother’s Day and it was a real treat! 
📸 Snap photos where history really comes alive!

Plus:
🎉 Special summer events
🎟️ Free admission for kids under 5
🚗 Just a short drive from D.C.!
Create memories your kids will remember—and enjoy a day of exploring together! 

#MountVernon #FamilyDayTrip #MomLife #HistoricAdventures #Summer2025 #DCwithKids #TravelBackInTime #FamilyFunDay #Georgewashington #washingtondc
Make this “For your enjoy MINT” gift basket fe Make this “For your enjoy MINT” gift basket featuring tasty @buttermints for someone special in your life! Perfect for Mother’s Day, teachers appreciation or anyone’s day you’d like to brighten! ☀️💛

💛@buttermints are so creamy and delicious! 
💛Hand crafted and made with simple ingredients
💛24 handcrafted flavors to choose from
💛All-natural ingredients, no dyes or preservatives

🎉Use my code MOMSMAGNIFICENT10 for 10% off + let me know which flavor you love! (ad) 

💐They are the perfect addition to any gift basket you are making. I love the flavor variety! The Raspberry Crème & Lime Ricky flavors are amazing! 🥰

#buttermints #giftideas #teacherappreciation #mothersday #giftbasket #giftideas #giftsforher #mint
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