Hi there, hope you had a great Thanksgiving! We sure did! I always enjoy long stretches off with the kids and the DH. As a family, we have so much to be thankful for and I hope we never take it for granted. On Wednesday evening, we took the kids to see The Good Dinosaur.… Continue reading Thanksgiving Fun!
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Baton Rouge and Natchez
This post is about two weeks late, but I wanted to document our last trip of the summer. We were supposed to head northeast to Asheville and visit the Biltmore Estate, but on the last possible weekend we could travel with the kids before the start of school, the DH's job sent him (and therefore us) west… Continue reading Baton Rouge and Natchez
Summer 2015
I had Ella Fitzgerald's lyrics, "Summertime, and the livin' is easy" on my mind when the DH and I {ok mainly me} planned out activities for the kids. I took the entire break a week at a time and did my best to find meaningful activities for them. Here's what I came up with. Every… Continue reading Summer 2015
Vacationing with Kids in New Orleans
Because the DH and I aren't known to bar hop, we always get "the look" when we announce we're taking a vacation in New Orleans. We argue that New Orleans is a cultural hot spot with lots of fun activities for little kids. We went with my Mom in 2013 and just last week, we… Continue reading Vacationing with Kids in New Orleans
What Family Vacations Mean to Me
I think I love planning our annual family vacations as much as I enjoy the experience. In 2013, we took our first family / anniversary cruise on the Norwegian Dawn and had an absolute blast. It was the best bang for our buck and we got to visit Roatan - Honduras, Belize City, Costa Maya, and… Continue reading What Family Vacations Mean to Me
