The North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival in Cary is a mesmerizing family experience! A must-see for families stationed at Fort Bragg during the holidays.… Read More North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival: Everything You Need to Know
Every year, around Valentine’s Day, my kids come home with an assignment to make a creative box to collect their class Valentine’s cards. I have 2 girls, so we have made unicorns, uni-kitties, and anything else we could cover with pink hearts and glitter. I LOVE the girly stuff. Pink is my favorite and glitter… Read More 10 Star Wars Valentine Box Ideas
While fun and creative, open when letters can be difficult to make. Here are 5 easy open when letters that are easy to write and put together.… Read More 5 Easy Open When Letter Ideas
People are always shocked when I tell them that our family is completely debt free. We paid off all of our debt when I was 28 and my husband was 29. The most shocking part is, that we pretty much did it on ONE income. That income was not a very big one either. My… Read More How I Became Debt Free Before 30
This summer, we took a family camping trip to Stone Mountain, Georgia. It was our first time camping with kids and I was worried about them getting bored. However, that didn’t happen. There were so many things to do at Stone Mountain that we didn’t get to do everything that we wanted to! I bought… Read More The Big List of Things To Do at Stone Mountain, Georgia
We were able to make our little girls’ dreams come true when we took them to see ‘real life’ mermaids at Fort Fisher! I completely understood their excitement, because I too saw the mermaids when I was a child! Growing up in Florida, my parents took us to Weeki Wachee Springs to see the mermaids… Read More Seeing the Mermaids at Fort Fisher
If you want to really experience a city, rather than merely visiting it, then you should go to their festivals. Going to a festival is the best way to truly engross yourself in a city. You will see the residents in masse, taste their signature dishes, take part in their traditions, and immerse yourself in… Read More 13 Fayetteville Festivals You Do Not Want to Miss
Our time spent in Roatan was magical! I know I’ve used that word to describe this trip before, but it truly is the only accurate description. One of our (and our social media followers’) favorite parts of the whole vacation was our trip to Gumbalimba Park. Our first day on the island ended with a… Read More Gumbalimba Park: The Most Instagrammable Spot in Roatan
I recently had an overnight business trip in Denton, Texas. But I couldn’t just sit in my hotel room that night. Travel for work is still travel…right? That means I had to get out and explore! Google turned up the perfect thing for me to do in this little-known Texas town – a visit to… Read More Reasons Recycled Books in Denton is a Book Lover’s Paradise
Blue Christmases are sometimes a sad reality for deployed service members. As their family, we try to help them celebrate the holidays by sending them an over-the-top Christmas care package. These decked out boxes of love are our way of showing them that they are not forgotten – even during the busiest season of the… Read More Christmas Care Package Ideas
