The idea of going on vacation is so much fun. I love getting everything together and ready for big trip. We make a big checklist of all the items we want to bring and figure out what should go in our carry-on and what should be in our suitcases. I found going on a Disney Cruise there were a few items that were pretty specific, and wanted to share why they are must … [Read more...]
You’ve booked your Disney Cruise Now What?
You've booked your Disney Cruise, Now What? Well now is when the fun and excitement of planning and anticipation of cruising can begin. I found that there were a lot of things I didn’t know about with Disney Cruising so I’ve pulled together a list of what to know and do after you booked your Disney Cruise. Check your passports and license When traveling on a Disney Cruise a … [Read more...]
Wright Brothers National Memorial
Over 100 years ago the first plane took flight and changed everything. This happened in Kitty Hawk, NC making it the 1st State in Flight and those Wright Brothers famous. If you're heading to the Outer Banks, NC I think a stop at the Wright Brothers National Memorial is a must. The admission is reasonable ($7 per adult and kids 15 and under free) and your pass is good for 7 … [Read more...]
Cape Hatteras Light Station OBX
On our most recent family vacation to the Outer Banks, NC we discovered out love of lighthouses. Specifically the Cape Hatteras Light Station in Buxton, NC. The lighthouse is the tallest brick lighthouse in North America, and the 2nd tallest in the world (the tallest is in Poland). It was built in 1870 to help navigate ships through the treacherous Diamond Shoals off Cape … [Read more...]
10 Things to Do in Delaware
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #RoadTripOil #CollectiveBias Growing up in the 2nd smallest state meant lots of road trips to see all that Delaware has to offer. Now that I live in New Jersey I want my kids to experience all the fun things in Delaware also. With only 3 counties it's easy to drive the … [Read more...]
Diggerland USA Fun for All Generations
As a parent your kids will teach you about things you never expected to learn. Diggers happen to be just one of the things I’ve become pretty knowledgeable about so when I learned about Diggerland USA in West Berlin, NJ I added it to the list of places to see. I also decided it would be fun to include the grandparents and cousin, and we made a fun filled day of play for all … [Read more...]
Where to buy Discount Broadway Tickets
There's one question I've been asked by friends more than any other since I moved to NYC and that's Where to buy discount Broadway tickets. I thought I would pull it all together in a post so I can share with everyone. I wish it were easy to just say you go here, but alas there are a few different ways and options for getting discounted tickets. TKTS If you're … [Read more...]
New York Auto Show 2017 Hyundia Handbag Challenge
It's spring and that means the New York International Auto Show has arrived to the Javits Center in NYC. It also means it's time for me to walk around and learn about all the new cars coming to the roads in 2017 and beyond. Plus I've got an inside scoop from She Buys Cars about a chance to win Kate Spade handbags by participating in the Handbag Challenge. First lets start … [Read more...]
Cafe Hon in Baltimore, MD
I love a fun weekend getaway and my last adventure took me to Baltimore, Maryland for a girls weekend. We decided to spend an afternoon shopping and walking through the Hampden area and when I saw a very large pink flamingo outside of a Cafe Hon I knew we needed to eat there for lunch. I've heard about the Baltimore Hons and their epic hair, outfits and Honfest that takes … [Read more...]
Crayola Experience
I have always been fascinated with crayons, and it's been on my list to check out the Crayola Experience in Easton, PA since I learned of it. As we set off for a family field trip day I can say I was impressed and with how many hands-on activities were available and that there was some Crayola Magic and creativity that surprised the whole family. We decided to go on a … [Read more...]