Fun Facts about The Jungle Book movie
I love fun facts, Disney, and movies, and I love when those three things all come together. It’s so interesting to me how films come about and the work that goes into creating them. Here are some fun facts about The Jungle Book, which is now out in theaters nationwide! * A team of more […]
6 things to know before you go to Cabana Bay Beach Resort at Universal Studios
We recently took a trip to Universal Studios in Orlando and stayed at the Cabana Bay Beach Resort for the first time. We learned a lot during our short stay. Here are 10 things to know before you go to Cabana Bay Beach Resort at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. 1. It really does feel […]
Trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
The trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is out and you can see it below! Lucasfilm’s Rogue One takes place before the events of Star Wars: A New Hope, so it falls after III and before IV. Rogue One is considered to be a Star Wars spin off. It tells the story of […]
Spring Stitch Fix Review
Happy Spring! Happy Stitch Fix! I asked my stylist for some fun spring items that could do double duty as layering pieces as well as on their own when the weather warms up. I requested Meredith and got her again – hooray! And she gave me what I asked for and what I had pinned, […]
Review of the Jungle Navigation Co. Ltd. Skipper Canteen Restaurant in the Magic Kingdom
My family and I traveled to Disney for a blogger media trip and we ate at the Jungle Navigation Co. Ltd. Skipper Canteen as part of that experience. As always, all opinions are my own and the opinions I share from my family members are theirs alone. If you have a tween or teen, you […]
Quotes about the month of April
Happy first day of April! I’m pretty excited to welcome a new month! Turns out that I’m not the only one who appreciates April. Here are some lovely quotes about the month of April from people wiser and more erudite than I. “The first day of April is the day we remember what we are […]
Fun Facts about LEGOs®
LEGOs are pretty amazing, and my daughter and I had a great time checking out the Brick by Brick exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago. In addition to seeing models of architectural landmarks, including 60 foot model of the Golden Gate Bridge, we learned some fun facts about LEGOs. Check them […]
April Fools’ Day tricks and pranks to play on your kids
April Fools’ Day is drawing near. You can find some fun facts about April Fools’ Day as well as some of the more notable pranks in recent memory here. I confess that I am not a great prankster, so I’ve rounded up April Fools’ Day ideas for parent to trick their kids from those who […]
March Highlights: Favorite places and published pieces
March has been an incredibly busy month around here and in so many wonderful ways, and I wanted to share some of the highlights. 1. First, I really hope you’re enjoying the look and feel of the newly designed Between Us Parents site, with the correct URL to match. This is a sister site to […]
My family’s 6 favorite things to do at Disney Springs
On our trip to Walt Disney World Resort earlier this month, my family spent some time in Disney Springs. And we loved it. Both those statements are a little surprising to me. To be honest, that area hasn’t ever been high on my list of Disney must do’s. We’ve been once, to see Inside Out […]