We rarely have free, sport free weekends where we can do things with friends or family, but when we do it’s always nice to do something other than the basic dinner or movie. Recently we decided to get together with a few friends and try out an escape room. Probably you have heard of these fun, new destinations that seem to be popping up in
Disney Cruise Tips: 50 Things to Know About Cruising on the Disney Dream
I took my first ever Disney cruise in February of 2016. In fact, it was my first cruise of any sort. We were invited to attend the Disney Social Media Moms Celebration aboard the Disney Wonder and, as expected with Disney vacations, it was magical. Sadly, I wasn’t able to take the entire family on the adventure –I traveled with just my mother and my
The 10 Best Rides at Hersheypark
**I am a member of the 2017 Sweetest Moms Hersheypark Ambassadors and receive compensation as part of my participation.** Our family has loved Hersheypark for many years. In fact, it is the first amusement park we visited when we moved to the east coast in 2001, and The Dudes used to take me there every year for my birthday until missing school on a random
Taking Your Child to Their First Concert
**We received free tickets to the show from Juicy Juice in exchange for coverage of KidzBop Live** I remember my first concert like it was yesterday. I was in 9th grade, living in Germany, and my BFF and I begged our parents to let us go see Silk when they came to an on post performance. Their popular track at the time was, Freak Me,
How to Have a Successful ESPN Wide World of Sports Basketball Tournament
THIS IS A SPONSORED POST. Last summer, we traveled to Orlando along with Dude 3’s AAU basketball team to participate in an ESPN Wide World of Sports basketball tournament -AAU National Championship held at the ESPN Wide World of Sports. Located on the Walt Disney World property, this massive sports complex hosts thousands of athletes in all kinds of events and tournaments each year. While
10 Sweet Things to Do When You Visit Hershey, Pennsylvania
Say the words Hershey, Pennsylvania and pretty every person every where is going to think of the same thing: chocolate. But the town named for the creator of arguably the tastiest chocolate ever made, is home to more than just chocolate. It is a spectacular destination for a romantic getaway or a fun family vacation and it is an enticing location no matter the season.
First Timer’s Guide: Soak City & King’s Dominion
I am a lame summer planner. I don’t like being out of doors in the heat so I am wholly uninspired to organize activities that don’t involve central air, preferably, or at the very least large bodies of recreational water, for us to enjoy between the months of June and August. Call me a bad mom if you want to, but I am wholly comfortable
Choice Privileges Makes Budget Travel Work Families
This is a sponsored post on behalf of Choice Hotels We love to travel. We don’t love road trips. I’m sure it’s me. I’m scarred. From childhood. As people are when their parents subject them to things that turn out to be horrific. And by horrific I mean seriously uncomfortable and humiliating because generally my parents were pretty good at not being horrific. But, everyone
Hershey Park Rides: Roller Coasters Rating System for Scared People
HersheyPark in Hershey, PA has thirteen roller coasters. THIRTEEN. You guys, I don’t ride roller coasters. Okay, I do. Sort of. But not as a general rule. I go to Disney World once a year (yes, I am here now!) and I ride everything in that place (minus the Tower of Terror because, hello, that is not even a roller coaster, it is an elevator