Tips & Tricks - Mom the Magnificent

5 Reasons to Stay at the Hershey Lodge

When visiting the sweetest place on earth, you definitely need to STAY at one of the sweetest places on earth. Did you know? Hershey has two top notch resorts to offer their guests, one being The Hotel Hershey and one being The Hershey Lodge! My family and I had the pleasure of enjoying the incredible amenities that the Hershey Lodge has to offer families. Check out my top 5 reasons to stay at the Hershey Lodge! 1. Family friendly recreation & activities! As soon as we arrived to the resort, we got the daily schedule and the kids were excited… Read More

3 Reasons You Need the HP Envy X360 + Savings Offer!

The HP Envy x360 laptops are incredible 2-in-1 devices that can transfer from a laptop to a tablet in seconds. Yes, I’m talking about convenience, paired with the best technology! The laptops come with Windows Ink capabilities and a Windows operating system so you can write on the screen with your stylus. Fast, reliable, and easy to take your work or projects with you on the go! There are many reasons you might want to consider upgrading to the new HP Envy X360. Check out my top three, plus there is a great savings offer on these models! Windows Ink… Read More

Summer Car Maintenance Tips

This is a sponsored post. All opinions are my own. Between family vacations, taking the kids to summer camp, and trips to the zoo or amusement park, you’re going to be doing a lot of driving throughout the summer. Make sure your car gets the love it needs so you can keep having fun and making memories as a family. Car Maintenance Tips 1. Get an oil change and replace filters Changing your oil is critical to extending the lifespan of your vehicle. Oil keeps your engine properly lubricated and running efficiently. Putting off an oil change can lead to… Read More

Back to School with Spotsylvania Towne Centre

Back to School sales have begun at Spotsylvania Towne Center! With tax free weekend right around the corner, you need to be prepared to start your back to school shopping! With three kids going to three different schools this year, I have so much to shop for and I love that I can get all the necessities at Spotsylvania Towne Centre! My kids and I recently took a trip to the Spotsy Mall and I am excited to share some of our favorite BTS finds! Clothing Spotsylvania Towne Centre has many great stores when it comes to shopping for back to… Read More

Reston Limousine + 4 Reasons You Need A Chauffeur!

I love living in the DMV. There is always something fun going on! That is certainly a perk of living in a high traffic area. We have a ton of amazing shows, concerts, and live events happening all year round. Part work and part love for the arts, I am going to at least two major events per month. As much as I love a night on the town, let’s face it, driving there and back is nowhere near as enjoyable. This is when a professional car service would totally come in handy right? Introducing, Reston Limousine! I was so… Read More

Hersheypark~ A Sweet Place for Tots, Tweens & Teens!

Looking to enjoy a sweet getaway with the family this summer? Hersheypark makes for the perfect mini vacay, just north of the DC area. My family and I spent a weekend in Hershey, PA and my kids were begging us to stay another day. We enjoyed the amazing Hershey Lodge, the charm of the town, all of the sweet eats, but of course, the highlight of our trip was our day spent at Hersheypark! My kids are ages 6, 12, and almost 14. This fall I will have one in elementary, one in middle, and one in high school. Yes,… Read More

Take A Time Out For You at Pike & Rose +Giveaway!

Sometimes we just need a “me” day. I know I need them more than I take them, that is for sure! I was beyond thrilled to spend the morning at the Red Door Salon & Spa at Pike & Rose. This is a newly opened location and it is a beautiful facility, just waiting for your day of relaxation. Being that this was days before I headed to the beach, I opted for a Gel Manicure and an Escape Pedicure. Both were long overdue, and it was just what the doctor ordered. The Red Door at Pike & Rose invites… Read More

6 Brilliant Beach Hacks

We love spending time on the beach. As parents, we all know that packing up and setting up camp for the day can be a lot of work. Check out these brilliant beach hacks that are sure to help make your next trip a breeze! 1. Pack a plastic laundry basket or sturdy bucket, and baby powder for easy rinse off and to be sand free. Once off the beach, head over to a non sand area. Fill the tub or basket up with water to really rinse off legs and feet. This is much easier than standing… Read More

$3 Summer Kids Menu at ZInburger!

Zinburger is offering their Summer Kids Menu for $3, normally priced at $7, for a limited time at all 15 east coast locations. This is a great deal for families with younger ones. My family and I ventured to our local Zinburger, and it did not disappoint. With the purchase of an adult entree, parents can treat their kids, ages 12 and under, to one of nine options: Hamburger Cheeseburger Chicken Strips PB & J Mac & Cheese Turkey Burger Grilled Chicken Sandwich Grilled Cheese Veggie Burger Each kids meal includes a soft drink and choice of hand-cut fries, sweet potato… Read More

FREE & CHEAP Summer Movies 2018!

Summer time is here in the DMV! We love spending time outside and in the pool, but sometimes it is nice to have a indoor activity! Cue a giant list of FREE or highly discounted moveis! Movies are a great way to take a break from the heat this summer. I have put together a list of all of the places offering FREE or discounted movies this summer! Check it out! Summer Movie Express Regal Cinemas- Family fun movies playing on Tuesdays & Wednesdays for the summertime! Admission to the Summer Movie Express is only $1. Tickets available for purchase… Read More