Stitch Fix Review June 2015: All the clothes that are fit in prints
It’s time for another Stitch Fix! It’s always fun when the box containing fun clothing items or accessories shows up on my doorstep. This time, I requested colorful casual items for summer – items that are fun and not too dressy. I requested no shorts, but said I was up for maxi skirts, tops, dresses, […]
Chocolate and Peanut Butter Croissant Recipe with Crescent Rolls
Peanut butter and chocolate are a match made in Heaven, and I cannot fathom how my husband does not see them as the perfect flavor combination. I guess no one is perfect. So when my daughter and I had some time yesterday afternoon and wanted a fun way to address a snack craving, we decided […]
Review of the Starbucks Lemon Bar Frappuccino (or, Why I’m Tired)
In honor of the 20th anniversary of the frappuccino, Starbucks released six fan favorite flavors. When I went to Starbucks today, there was no sign of the new flavors. I asked if the barista if they had them, and he said yes. I had seen them listed on the Starbucks website and in an online […]
13 fun facts about Donald Duck in honor of his birthday
Happy birthday, Donald Duck! Donald is my favorite Disney character, for a variety of reasons, including our similar personalities and temperament, that my dad does a great version of Donald’s voice, and that my first trip to Disney World was in 1984, which was Donald’s 50th birthday. He was celebrated in grand style that year! […]
3 reasons we love the Inside Out: Storybook Deluxe app
Disclaimer: I was given this app free of charge for the purpose of this review. I received no other compensation from the app provider. The opinions expressed are my own (or that of my kiddo). Inside Out is a major “emotion picture” from Disney Pixar that will be in theaters on June 19th, but if […]
Happy National Donut Day! 7 fun facts about donuts
Friends, the national holiday we’ve all been awaiting is finally here. It’s National Donut Day. Celebrated on the first Friday in June, National Donut Day celebrates the awesomeness of the fried dough creation. Learn more about the yummy creation with these fun facts about donuts (and where you can get free donuts today) below. * […]
New trailer of The Good Dinosaur from Pixar #TheGoodDino
I know that we’re all focused on “Inside Out,” the Disney Pixar film that comes out two weeks from today, but it’s good to know that Disney Pixar has more great movies in the queue for life after “Inside Out” (and for those of us who find Jurassic Park a little too freaky – please […]
6 favorite easy dinners from Trader Joe’s freezer case
This is not a sponsored post, I just really love Trader Joe’s. I’ve documented my favorite drinks from there, and thought it was time to share my favorite easy dinners from Trader Joe’s freezer case. This is a crazy time of year for many families, with graduations, recitals, award ceremonies, sports outings, concerts, and all […]
Our ride on Dumbo at the Disney Social Media Moms Celebration #DisneySMMC
I never thought I would say that I completely relate to an animated elephant, but it’s true, I do. As I child I loved Dumbo, but I was focused on the title character, which I guess is the point. But now as an adult, and as a mother, my focus is on Mrs. Jumbo, Dumbo’s […]
Fun facts about the Scripps National Spelling Bee
The Scripps National Spelling Bee will begin on May 27, 2015, with the finals airing on ESPN on May 28, 2015. This is the 88th annual national spelling bee, making it the nation’s longest-running educational program. It is also the largest, with more than 11 million students participating in this year’s Scripps National Spelling Bee […]