10 Favorite Books of 2019
I set myself a simple goal of reading 12 books last year. I ended up reading 19. Nineteen real chapter books – not just picture books or early readers with my daughter. My total would…
Family Games Fish Extender Gift Idea
We had fun participating in a Fish Extender gift exchange on our first Disney Cruise last year. When it was time for our recent Very Merrytime Cruise, I signed us up again. This time we…
DIY Howling Wolfpack Shirt Tutorial
My youngest nephew recently turned 3! I wanted to include a unique NCSU Wolfpack themed shirt for him as part of our birthday gift and wasn’t finding any in stores that I really loved. Instead,…
10 Unique Etsy Gift Ideas
Look beyond brick and mortar to find unique, one of a kind gifts for everyone on your list this holiday season! Etsy is full of handmade gifts that are sure to surprise and delight. Here…
Handprint Reindeer Plate for Santa
One of our family Christmas traditions is leaving out a plate of cookies for Santa. It started after we made a special plate with our son when he was just over a year old. Wanting…
100 Fish Extender Gift Ideas for Your Disney Cruise
One of our favorite activities on Disney Cruises is to participate in the Fish Extender Gift Exchange. It’s completely optional and requires sign up with other members of your cruise beforehand. We’ve had lots of…
Mickey and Minnie Themed Family Costumes
When trying to pick a family theme for Halloween this year, we tossed around a lot of ideas including Toy Story 4. We finally all agreed on Mickey and Minnie costumes with a vintage twist…
Mickey and Minnie Trunk or Treat
Our church has an annual Trunk or Treat event each fall. We’ve participated the past 2 years and try to match our decorations to our costumes. This year that meant creating a Mickey and Minnie…
