Surprising my daughter with a Trip to Disney World!
This past week I’ve been having a wonderful vacation at Bay Lake Towers in Disney World! It was a truly unforgettable trip – and one reason was that we didn’t tell my 5 year old daughter we were going...
View ArticleWin Tickets to The North Texas Irish Festival!
FLASH GIVEAWAY! Want to win a family 4 pack to this years North Texas Irish Festival? Just leave me a comment below telling me what part of the festival you would most enjoy! And what can you find to...
View ArticleDisney’s Bay Lake Towers – Renting DVC Room Points
When we were planning our surprise trip to Disney World, I found it really helpful to look online at videos of room tours. We were thinking about staying in a Disney vacation Club rental for the first...
View ArticleI’m going to SXSW!
I’ve lived in Texas for about 7 years now, and I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been told that I just have to visit Austin, Texas! It’s never quite come together – until now! As you read this I am...
View ArticleTips for going to SXSW
Wow, guys – I just returned from SXSW (South by South West) to attend the interactive portion of the festival – and I am exhausted! I learned a LOT though. It was my first time experiencing what...
View ArticleDay Out with Thomas the Train!
We recently checked out A Day Out with Thomas – a Thomas the Train Tour! And while its traveling the country, we experienced it in Grapevine, TX. What a super cute and sweet chance for kids to actually...
View ArticleScarborough Renaissance Festival – 5 Tips to know before you go!
Every Spring my family gets excited – not just because it’s the end of winter, but because Scarborough Renaissance Festival will soon be swinging wide its gates! If you’ve never been to a Renaissance...
View ArticleRoyal Caribbean – Navigator of the Seas!
Confession: Until this past weekend, I’d never been on a cruise!Really! I just never quite understood what all the fuss was about. Wow. My eyes were opened! After getting a chance to spend time on one...
View ArticleThe Tremont House – Galveston Hotel Review
The Tremont House – in the heart of downtown Galveston is an absolute gem! Our family recently got to explore this historic and elegant hotel before leaving on a cruise from the Port Of Galveston....
View Article3 totally FREE Ways to Experience Disney Magic – at a Disney Store!
Are you itching for some Disney magic, but a trip to the happiest place on earth just isn’t in the immediate future? What about a trip to the happiest place – in your mall?! The Disney Store – has...
View ArticleHosting a #DisneySide Party
I was selected to host a DisneySide @Home Celebration and received a DisneySide Home Celebration Kit to have a fun party and to facilitate this post. If you follow me on Instagram, you probably saw...
View ArticleVisit Grapevine – Christmas Capital of Texas!
Historic Grapevine, Texas, closely located between Dallas and Fort Worth, is amongst the most adorable and fascinating places in the DFW metroplex! You can enjoy so much in historic Downtown Grapevine!...
View ArticleOur #DisneySide Valentines Day Party!
I received free products in order to host a Disney Side @Home Celebration. The opinions expressed here are my own. You may have noticed that I write about Disney World related topics pretty often! And...
View ArticleScarborough – Bringing the Renaissance to North Texas!
Ready to take a step back in time? Experience the past – up close and personal at the Scarborough Renaissance Festival! Located in North Texas, this is a once a year attraction worth making a trip for....
View Article5 Places to go in Dubai with Kids
Wondering why you might go on a family vacation to Dubai? Perhaps your even wondering where Dubai is! Archaeological findings suggest that humans have been living in what we know as Dubai, since at...
View ArticleDisney Social Media Moms “On-the-Road” Austin!
My love of Walt Disney started early. My mother raised me on re-runs of classic The Mickey Mouse Club episodes. When the Mouseketeers on the show would introduce themselves during the show opening, I’d...
View ArticleMake a Floating Pirate Ship – out of Recyclables!
There’s just something about boats that just draws kids in! Perhaps, because boats are a symbol of freedom and adventure – every child I know is fascinated with them. This DIY Ship is both easy to...
View ArticleMickey Mouse Reindeer Cookies
If you know our family – you already know how much we love all things Disney! And there are few things that can get us in a festive mood faster than seeing a pair of Mickey Mouse Ears on something! I...
View ArticleRoad Trip in The 2015 Subaru Legacy!
We recently took a 1600 mile Road Trip as a family from Texas to Georgia! It was quite a trip, and we had to travel through several different states and several kinds of weather – so we needed a...
View ArticleDisney’s ZOOTOPIA – An Animators View!
I’ve had the good fortune to meet a handful of people that work in various capacities for the Walt Disney Company. I could never quite put my finger on what they had in common – but it was clear to me...
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