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6 Fun Valentines with Free Printable Cards!

Valentine’s Day is almost here, and my kids and I have begun creating some special Valentine treats and cards for our friends and family. Valentine’s Day is a great way to teach your kids about kindness and friendship. We love to make these special items for others and we have a great time handing them out, too!    

Welch’s Valentine’s Day Pouches ~ Perfect Classroom Treat!

Looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day treat to hand out in the classroom this year? Welch’s Fruit Snacks has you covered! These heart shaped fruit snacks are the ideal companion for classroom exchanges! 

Monster Jam Triple Threat ~ Activity Pack & Promo Code

You may have heard that the Monster Jam® Triple Threat Series is coming to town! You don’t want to miss this action packed thriller of a show! See below for more details, promo code, and fun activity pack. 

4 Reasons I Love To Shop At Lidl

Have you shopped at Lidl before? If not, you are totally missing out! Lidl is my new favorite place to grocery shop. If you have yet to experience Lidl, this is what you need to know. They offer their customers high quality and low prices. Lidl is hassle-free shopping that gets you in and out. It offers a product assortment and store layout that’s refreshingly simple, yet full of surprises to discover at every visit. Lidl is not your cookie-cutter grocery store. See my top 4 reasons to shop at Lidl! 

8 Ways You Can Be More Productive This Year, Starting Today!

  It is 2018, and that means most of you have goals and aspirations for the new year. I know I sure do! Setting goals is a great way to motivate and improve all areas of your life. I also know it can be overwhelming to make all of these goals, and then not know where to start or how to prioritize. I have 8 tips I wanted to share with you on how to do just that! Type A or type whatever, this is a great way to start fresh and actually accomplish what you set out to do! 

New BLACK PANTHER Featurette!

Marvel Studios’ BLACK PANTHER follows T’Challa who, after the death of his father, the King of Wakanda, returns home to the isolated, technologically advanced African nation to succeed to the throne and take his rightful place as king. But when a powerful old enemy reappears, T’Challa’s mettle as king—and Black Panther—is tested when he is drawn into a formidable conflict that puts the fate of Wakanda and the entire world at risk. Faced with treachery and danger, the young king must rally his allies and release the full power of Black Panther to defeat his foes and secure the safety of his people… Read More

American Girl ~ 2018 Girl of the Year!

Today on Good Morning America, we were treated to the reveal of American Girl’s 2018 Girl of the Year! On Jan. 1, American Girl is introducing Luciana Vega, the 2018 Girl of the Year. She comes with an out-of-this-world storyline about an 11-year-old who dreams of being the first person on Mars. American Girl worked with NASA, including a task force of advisors (scientists, astronauts, and more below) who helped ensure the accuracy and authenticity of Luciana’s world—from her story and products to a STEM-based educational program in partnership with Scholastic and Space Camp. My girls are so excited to see her in… Read More

3 Reasons To Experience Busch Gardens Christmas Town!

Busch Gardens transforms into a magical place that transports you to Christmas Town each holiday season. This is one of the top rated attractions in Virginia, and it is an experience you must add to your Holiday bucket list! 

Holiday Brunch with Martin’s Famous Potato Rolls and Bread!

Chestnuts roasting on an open fire, music playing, and a lot of delicious food is what makes the holidays so special. My family and I have many get togethers, parties, and company throughout the holiday season. One of my favorite meals to host is brunch! I love all things brunch and I wanted to share 2 brunch recipes that you and all of your company are sure to love!

Polar Express Movie Night

  The Polar Express is one of my favorite Christmas stories turned movies. I love the message it sends to kids and kids alike, seeing is not believing. The bell still rings for those who believe! We have a annual movie watching and story reading session each Christmas season in our home. My kids, and even my kids friends look forward to this special tradition. I wanted to share with you a few fun ideas to help you have a Polar Express movie night in your home! 

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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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California dreaming 🌴🌊☀️ Such an amazing summer t California dreaming 🌴🌊☀️

Such an amazing summer trip! Take me back! 

#california #familytrip #westcoast
⚾️✨ FAMILY FUN WITH @nationals ✨⚾️ If you’re looki ⚾️✨ FAMILY FUN WITH @nationals ✨⚾️
If you’re looking for a family-friendly summer adventure, @nationalspark is a home run! ❤️💙

From Kids Eat Free and Sunday Family Fun Days to scavenger hunts, giveaways, concerts, theme nights, and fireworks… there’s something for everyone to enjoy! 🎆🎶⚾

Our family loves exploring the ballpark, making memories together, and soaking up all the summer fun. The Great Presidents Chase is sure to be a hit with the kids, and nothing beats ending the night with fireworks over the field! 🇺🇸✨

Add a Nationals game to your summer bucket list. ☀️

🌭 Kids Eat Free
🎉 Special Giveaways
🏃 Kids Run the Bases
🔍 Great Presidents Chase
🎤 Concerts & Theme Nights
🎆 Fireworks Nights

Who’s ready for a family day at the ballpark? ⚾️🧢🥳

 #NationalsPark #WashingtonNationals #FamilyFun #DMVKids #SummerBucketList
One of the best parts of a summer day at @kingsdom One of the best parts of a summer day at @kingsdominionva … The entertainment doesn’t stop when you get off the rides! 🎉

Plan your day around these can’t-miss shows and experiences:

💦 SPLASH! Water Parade
🕠 5:30 PM | 📍 The Grove
🎪 Cirque Imagine
🕢 7:30 PM | 📍 Kings Dominion Theater
🎸 Rock the Night
🕤 9:30 PM | 📍 Bandstand
✨ Ignite the Night
🕙 10:00 PM | 📍 Candy Apple Grove

From incredible acrobatics and live music to a refreshing water parade and an unforgettable nighttime spectacular, there’s something for the whole family to enjoy from morning to night.

Thrills for all ages, rides, good eats and great entertainment this summer! 

Have you experienced any of these shows? Which one is your favorite? 🎡💙 #kingsdominionva #kingsdominion #familyfun #themepark
💛🍬 Delicious, melt in your mouth @buttermints are 💛🍬 Delicious, melt in your mouth @buttermints are one of my favorite little treats! 

These handmade Buttermints are anything but ordinary. Every mint is made in small batches with no preservatives, and the unexpected flavors are seriously so good! 😍

@buttermints is celebrating 9 Years of Unexpected Scrumptiousness, and their Anniversary Bundle is available throughout July for 6 flavors for the price of 4 ($50). 🥳

This is the perfect time to try them or stock up on your favorites! Grab yours at buttermints.com. Which flavor would you reach for first? 👇✨

#Buttermints #HandmadeMints #sweettreat #review #handmade
☀️ The perfect summer day does exist! 🌻 We spent ☀️ The perfect summer day does exist! 🌻

We spent the day at @carrigan_farms in North Carolina, picking beautiful flowers, cooling off with a swim in the quarry, enjoying fresh seasonal fruit, and making sweet family memories. 💦🍉 😎

From sunshine to splashes, every moment felt like summer at its best. If you’re looking for a unique family trip, this one belongs on your bucket list! 

Summer at Carrigan Farms is a ton of fun for the whole family! 🤗

✨ Tips for Visiting Carrigan Farms:

☀️ Book your tickets in advance, summer dates sell out quickly.
👟 Wear water shoes or sandals with good grip for the quarry.
🩱 Arrive in your swimsuit or wear it under your clothes to save time.
🍑 Don’t leave without trying the fresh seasonal produce and picking flowers if they’re in season! 

#CarriganFarms #NorthCarolina #SummerAdventures #FamilyFun #familytravel
There’s something incredibly special about growing There’s something incredibly special about growing up with Toy Story and then getting to watch your own children fall in love with these characters too. 🩵☁️✨

Toy Story 5 Toy captures everything we love about the franchise while bringing a fresh story for a new generation. Seeing more of Jessie’s story was so special! ❤️🤠🐴

What I loved most was the reminder that childhood is found in the simple moments of play. Watching kids rediscover imagination, adventure, and connection in a world full of screens felt especially meaningful.

This movie celebrates friendship, adventure, and the magic that happens when kids PLAY! ✨❤️

Thanks to Disney & Pixar for inviting us to a special screening last night! 🍿🎥 Go see @toystory 5 in theaters June 19th! #ToyStory #ToyStory5 #Pixar #DisneyMagic #disneyfamily
I Knew It, I Knew You 🫶🩵 Seeing our favorite toys I Knew It, I Knew You 🫶🩵

Seeing our favorite toys back on the big screen this summer feels like a big warm hug! 🥰 They have been with us through it all….

These characters, little giggles, little smiles… bring back the best memories! 

Because some stories don’t end… they just grow up with us. 💫💙 To infinity and beyond. 💙💫

#ToyStory5 #ToyStory30 #TaylorSwift #Disneyparks
The @breadwinnermovie starring @natebargatze and @ The @breadwinnermovie starring @natebargatze and @mandymooremm is a relatable and hilarious family comedy parents will definitely connect with. 🎬❤️

📺 Check out my interview with Nate & Mandy as we chat all about the film, family life, and balancing it all behind the scenes! 👏

The humor is family-friendly and the film has a very nostalgic feel of classic family comedies while still feeling current and relatable for today’s parents! See it in theaters this weekend! @sonypictures 

#TheBreadwinner #TheBreadwinnermovie #NateBargatze #MandyMoore #FamilyComedy
POV: the perfect girls day does exist ✨🕯️💎 Spent POV: the perfect girls day does exist ✨🕯️💎

Spent the day at @districtcandlelab creating our own custom candle and building the cutest charm bracelet at the charm bar with @wearfawne and honestly, it was such a fun experience from start to finish. From choosing scents to picking charms that matched our vibe, every detail felt creative, cozy, and so intentional. 😍✨

If you’re looking for a unique date idea, girls outing, or just a little self-care moment, this is your sign! 💖 My daughter and I had a lovely afternoon together! 🥰

✨ Pro tip: Make a reservation for the candle bar because it fills up fast, especially on weekends!
✨ The charm jewelry bar is walk-in only.
✨ They also offer private event bookings for groups of 10+ which would be SO fun for birthdays, bridal events, or team outings. 

10/10 experience for making memories and leaving with something custom you actually love!! 💕 

#DistrictCandleLab #CharmBar #CandleMakingExperience #GirlsDayOut #washingtondc
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