Thanks for the Memories, Toys ‘R Us
I’ve had mixed emotions since learning of the closing of Toys ‘R Us. It wasn’t a big part of my childhood. I grew up in a small town. Our toy…
First Movie: Incredibles 2
Last week I purchased tickets for the 4 of us to see Incredibles 2 at the theater on Saturday. It was a big milestone – the first movie in the theater…
Meeting Donald Duck
It’s Donald Duck’s birthday! Which makes today the perfect day to share a few photos of our recent meeting with him and his best girl, Daisy, on the Disney Fantasy….
I Survived: A Week Off the Grid
I feel like one of those “I Survived!” kids books. The ones my 8 year old son loves to read that talk about kids surviving notable various events in history….
Space Mountain
One of the highlights of our Walt Disney World trip last year for our son was conquering all the “mountains.” This was the first trip where he was big enough…
Meeting Kylo Ren
Not all Disney characters are cheerful and full of joy. Some are down right creepy. Kylo Ren definitely falls into the latter. Credits: Clean Lined Pocket Templates No 1 by…
Gnome & Fairy Day
Last year we attended our first Gnome & Fairy Day at Prairie Ridge Ecostation. It was the sweetest event. There were crafts and nature fun for kids to enjoy and…
Road Trip: St. Louis
The St. Louis Arch has been on my “to see” list for some time. Both from an architectural perspective and a chance to check off another National Park, I was…
