I grew up with a fake Christmas tree. We'd lug it up from the basement--branch by dilapidated branch--every year after Thanksgiving. It wasn't until my husband and I moved into our own house in the 'burbs that we decided to get ourselves a real, live tree. Three years ago, we ...read more
Do you ever feel like you just need to get away and escape the reality of your everyday life, if even just for a couple of days? That's what weekend getaways were made for! And if you're prone to take them whenever you can squeeze in the time like this girl, I have the perfect ...read more
Halloween is full of silly spooks, but one statistic from Safe Kids World Wide is downright terrifying: on average, children are more than twice as likely to be hit by a car on Halloween than on any other day of the year. With Halloween festivities approaching, your neighborhood ...read more
When I was pregnant with both my kids, my favorite thing to do was take long scenic car drives—anywhere and everywhere. I'd recline my passenger seat, turn on the radio, and take in the sights, sounds, and scenery. My husband and I would stop for lunch, take a leisurely stroll ...read more
This post is sponsored by Chevrolet Traverse. Now that my youngest has started preschool, I have two kids at two different schools, which means I spend even more time in my car than I used to...and I felt like it was my second home last year. Haha! So, with much of my day now ...read more
This past weekend my family and I enjoyed an incredible weekend away where we had the chance to visit Morey's Piers and explore the boardwalk in Wildwood, New Jersey. A family owned and operated amusement park since 1969, this seaside attraction includes three amusement ...read more
