The past couple of weeks Ronin’s little league baseball team was in the playoffs. The season definitely started with some strong emotions on both of our parts, being his first year playing. But he ended up LOVING it. And as the kids got into a groove and gelled as a young team things started to get really exciting. They were winning […]
Avengers: Age of Ultron {Review and Free Printables}
Disclosure: I received tickets to an advanced screening of Avengers Age of Ultron to facilitate this review. All opinions are my own. Avengers: Age of Ultron is a highly entertaining film, full of fast action and striking humor. We thoroughly enjoyed it. But before I share more of my thoughts, I wanted to start with a brief synopsis from […]
Soul Sessions, A Novel {Review}
I recently read the novel Soul Sessions by Carson Gage. I picked it up for Amazon Kindle and just dove in. Reading has become a huge part of my “me time” after the kids go to sleep at night. Oh how I love relaxing in bed with a good book, one that offers an interesting distraction […]
Skylanders Skystones Card Game and Other Party Ideas
My kids (and husband) have a dear love of Skylanders. We’ve been fans for about two years and in that time have collected all four games and a ton of the characters and traps. John, being the game developer he is, instantly took to the video game, and the kids who are also natural born gamers, followed his lead and never […]
Cinderella-Inspired Easter {No Sew Easter Basket Tutorial and Printable}
Goodbye Winter! Hello Spring! The sun has been starting to shine and that’s making me very happy. I’ve been dealing with some seasonal depression and have really been making a concerted effort to have more fun and get motivated. Having things to look forward to, like movie plans or Easter Egg Hunts, is so important when my […]
Cinderella and FROZEN Fever in Theaters {Review and Free Printables}
Disclosure: I received tickets to a screening of Cinderella for the purposes of this review. All opinions are my own. Since seeing the Cinderella trailer last year I had been eagerly anticipating the movie. I’m a sucker for a good love story. And hello! “Rob Stark” as the handsome prince. Yes! (All you Game of Thrones […]
Inspired by Big Hero 6: Baymax Rice Ball and Party Ideas
Have you ever had an animated film touch your heart? As a mom with littles, most of my current in-theater movie experience is family entertainment. Ronin and Ellie mainly enjoy animated-style films versus live action. But honestly that’s OK for me because these days there are some incredible animated movies, with characters and story lines that […]
Big Hero 6 Baymax Party Cup Tutorial {with Printable}
We have been huge fans of Oscar-winning Big Hero 6 since seeing it in the theater (twice!) By the way check out my film review and printable kids activities here. With it’s recent release on Blu-Ray, DVD and digital download I was excited to have a chance to play around and create a fun movie […]
Facebook Rolls Out New Suicide Prevention Feature
Facebook is launching a new suicide prevention feature, and it is so heartening to see social media moving in this direction. Many social media sites have offered ways to “report” suicidal or self harm posts or content for the last few years, but in a new partnership, I believe Facebook is taking things is the right […]
Time-Saving Life Hack: Car Care Multitasking
I am terrible at taking care of my car. Seriously, the absolute worst. See that 2013 date of last service? Yeah, I took this photo on Thursday in my very own car window. And to be honest, I’m not really surprised I never noticed how desperately I needed the oil changed. I rarely think about routine maintenance, and […]
Disney Planes Gift Ideas: DIY Personalized Mug
Looking for a last minute gift for the Disney Planes lovers in your life? DIY Planes to the rescue! On Monday I realized we hadn’t come up with gifts for the kids’ teachers. It’s the last week of school so we had to get it done! I was talking to Ellie about what we should do and she suggested we […]
Save on Xbox One and Other Holiday Gifts for the Whole Family from Best Buy
Disclosure: I have been compensated for this post in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card. Opinions are my own. Our living room truly would not be the same without our Xbox. It’s become the focal point of our at-home entertainment, from games to movies to TV for the whole family. But even though John […]
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