Adopt Me Pet-Themed Birthday Party
Adopt Me 8th Birthday Party: A Fun, Pet-Themed Celebration Eleanor’s Adopt Me birthday party felt like eight years in the making! We pulled together all of her favorite things—animals, stuffed animals (which we affectionately call “puppets” at home), and, of course, snacks. Party Entertainment: A Mobile Petting Zoo Since Princess E is a huge […]
Decorations for Dia de los Muerto
With Dia de los Muertos just around the corner, now is the perfect time to gather all the essentials to honor our loved ones who have passed. Whether you’re planning a family gathering, setting up a beautiful ofrenda, or just want to bring the holiday spirit to your home, these items will enhance enhance your […]
Celebrating Dia de los Muertos
Isaac and I often take a lot of heat for skipping the popular American holiday of Thanksgiving. For our family, we use the week off from school to visit other countries and experience other cultures as a way to celebrate the natives of all parts of the world. Even though wee don’t celebrate Columbus Day […]
Best Kids’ Suitcases for Easy Family Travel: Top Picks from a Mom of Two
This post contains affiliate links, which means if you click through and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. As always, I only recommend products I trust and believe will add value to your travels. Thank you for supporting the blog! Traveling with kids can be a […]
Book Review: This is My America
In This Is My America, Kim Johnson delivers a heart-wrenching and gripping narrative that places the realities of systemic injustice in America under a powerful lens. The story follows 17-year-old Tracy Beaumont, who is racing against time to clear her father’s name before his execution for a crime he didn’t commit. This novel, though categorized […]
Throwback Thursday: Favorite Kid Halloween Costumes
Our Kids’ Favorite Halloween Costumes: From Game of Thrones to Moana Halloween is always a big event in our house, and over the years, we’ve gone through a lot of different costume ideas. From the worlds of Westeros to tropical islands, our kids have rocked some amazing looks. If you’re looking for inspiration this Halloween, […]
10 Trendy Halloween Costumes for Siblings and Families in 2024
Halloween is fast approaching, and if you’re looking for the perfect family or sibling costume ideas, I’ve got you covered! Group costumes are a fun way to showcase family unity while embracing the Halloween spirit. I’ve curated some of my top Halloween costumes on Amazon for Halloween 2024. Whether you’re dressing up siblings or creating […]
Spring Break in Spain : Discovering the Charm of Madrid
Part 3 of 3 For our 2022 Spring Break adventure, we packed our bags and headed to Spain, kicking off an unforgettable journey that took us to three incredible cities: Malaga, Marbella, and Madrid. In this third and final post of the series, we topped off our trip in the capital city of Madrid. Click […]
Throwback Thursday : Graduation Day
Gabby’s High School Graduation: A Journey of Strength, Achievement, and Growth Graduation Day May 22nd, 2014 A High School Graduate in Our Midst! About ten years ago, we celebrated a major milestone—Gabby officially closed the chapter on her high school journey. With honors, grace, and confidence, she walked across that stage, marking the […]
Spring Break in Spain: Sun Drenched Marbella
Part 2 of 3 For our 2022 Spring Break adventure, we packed our bags and headed to Spain, kicking off an unforgettable journey that took us to three incredible cities: Malaga, Marbella, and Madrid. In this second post of the series, I’m diving into the beauty of Marbella. Our journey through Spain continued by car […]