I was determined to stay on my fitness routine. Packing for my media trip to Mayberry I looked down and saw the sports bra that my sister had given me in her bag of hand-me-downs. Usually her gifts are more for the kids, but every once in a while I find some gems that work… [continue reading]
Conner Prairie
Step back in time and experience life as it was in the 1800s at Conner Prairie in Fishers, Indiana near Indianapolis. Fun for the whole family! Conner Prairie is a Smithsonian affiliate and one of the most visited outdoor museums in the country! Many thanks to Conner Prairie for hosting our family for a day…. [continue reading]
Carnival Cruise Towel Art
Towel art! It’s one of the things I look forward to daily on a Carnival cruise. It is so exciting to come back to the stateroom and see what surprises will be left. Carnival provided our family with one of their cruise packages. All the fun and opinions are my own. 😉This last spring we… [continue reading]
Life’s Funny Moments
For crying out loud! Life is short and those embarrassing funny moments might as well be shared right? Our latest crackups: Why at church? Why in the middle of the service? My daughter tapped me on the shoulder and told me there was a bug on my back. I turned around, saw something crawling…(It looked… [continue reading]
5 must try foodie spots in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne is foodie heaven! On this trip with the whole family we looked for budget friendly but unique fare, and we were not disappointed. Eating in Fort Wayne is so much fun! Check out these 5 must try foodie spots in Fort Wayne, Indiana. 1. Yummi Bunni On our ten day Indiana road trip… [continue reading]
Our Homeschool year in review
We are finishing up another year of homeschooling. Is it possible that I’ve been homeschooling twelve years? Each year brings new changes and challenges, but I am amazed to see how much we have grown. One of the questions I am most asked by other homeschool families or those thinking of homeschooling is, what curriculum… [continue reading]
9 Fun Things to do in Fort Wayne with Kids!
History, attractions, sports, art, nature–Fort Wayne, Indiana’s second largest city has it all! We had the opportunity to tour Fort Wayne, Indiana as a part of a familiarization trip with Visit Fort Wayne. As always all opinions are my own. Traveling with a family of seven we look for a variety of venues that educate… [continue reading]
Los Tortugos Seafood Market Port Isabel
While most know South Padre Island fame, Port Isabel, Texas is right before you cross the bridge to the island and worth your time to explore. It is one of the oldest south Texas cities and the only Texas city whose town square is a light house! We asked the locals where to eat and… [continue reading]
Happy 6th Birthday Bobby!
Bobby turned 6 in November, yes November! Remember how I keep telling you how behind I am, but that I’m working really hard to get caught up? This is me keeping my promise. Slowly but surely y’all! 😉 Bobby has always remembered his Chuck E Cheese’s birthday party as the best birthday ever and asked… [continue reading]
Chain O’Lakes State Park
Love the idea of camping, but don’t want to rough it? Stay in a family cabin at Chain O’Lakes! You’ll find all the things you need to feel at home right smack dab in the middle of the great outdoors! Many thanks to Chain O’Lakes State Park in Albion, Indiana for hosting our crew in… [continue reading]