Hawaii anyone? It’s more like Hawaii everyone! Why the rush for the 50th star on our flag? It doesn’t hurt to have the #1 movie of the year, set in Hawaii and starring George Clooney. Well played, Hawaii Chamber of Commerce! Guess what? Us too! Yay! This means packing. My Achilles heel. Here’s the plan: …
We are big Disneyland fans. Huge! We’ve been taking the kids since they were very little. This trip differed because they are no longer little. How to have a fun family vacation that includes a big dose of “cheesy” without all the eye rolling? We who have teens, run into this often. Fortunately my kids …
Happy Star Wars Day everyone! In celebration, here is a collection of rare outtake photos! Can you guess which one is my favorite? Heh! Oh and, May the Fourth Be With You… Photos Courtesy of LucasFilm, 20thCenturyFox and DamnCoolPictures
Here is the packing list I use when I’m traveling. Feel free to tweak and customize to your liking. (opens in word) Click here to DL weekend away packing
Subway art courtesy of eighteen25 Kiss me I’m Irish! On St. Pat’s Day everyone gets to be Irish. Do you celebrate? Also, I’m sorry there are no pictures right now. I’ve been making this meal for years and believe it or not, I’ve never taken pictures. Well, it’s usually all gone before I can! I …
Those who subscribe to my Facebook page are well aware that I’ve been on a little trip to California. As you know, in the past my packing for trips has been less than stellar. Okay, it’s sucked outright! I’ve been working on my packing strategy, and this trip I think I did fairly well. Travel …
Ah, there’s nothing like it! The happily ever after… My favorite kind start out as one kind of movie, (usually a thriller or horror, yeah I’m weird you knew this though) and then turns into a romance. Do you have a favorite romantic movie? In honor of Valentines day here’s my list… O’Toole is at …
It’s been going on for a while now, this bacon in chocolate thing. I’ll admit I’m a fan. If you’ve never had it, imagine the sweet and salty combination of chocolate and peanut butter, only ten times more mind-blowing. Valentines Day is almost upon us and I’ve been seeing all kinds of bacon and chocolate …
I get nostalgic every Valentines day, remembering buying and preparing Valentine’s with the kids for the big class party. Choosing just the right one for each classmate. “Sigh” But that doesn’t mean I’m not charmed all the same with the cards I’ve been seeing in the shops and online. These are my favorites. I saw …
The east coast for us has always been a layover place. We’ve only ever kicked our heels in the airports awaiting a connection flight. So when Kellen got the opportunity to attend a weekend band camp at Berklee College of Music we jumped at the chance to hangout and experience the east coast for real. …
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