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Characters in Flight hot-air balloon ride in Downtown Disney

Characters in Flight hot-air balloon ride in Downtown Disney

Getting a sweeping view of Downtown Disney, Walt Disney World resort and even other areas of central Florida...

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bumGenius cloth diaper and Disney Baby bodysuit giveaway

bumGenius cloth diaper and Disney Baby bodysuit giveaway

Parting with baby items, even those that you never used with your own babies, is kind of bittersweet. But...

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Create a backyard habitat – 4 steps to attract wildlife to your yard

Create a backyard habitat – 4 steps to attract wildlife to your yard

May is Garden for Wildlife Month. (Yes, it’s on the calendar!) If you want to bring more birds,...

Pin of the week: Outdoor room

Outdoor room with European style Source: google.com via Holly on...

Pin of the week: Outdoor room
posted on: May 13, 2012 | author: Holly

Win a Britax stroller board and attend the local event of ‘What to Expect When You’re Expecting’

Have you seen the trailer for the movie What to Expect When You’re Expecting? It features Chris Rock, Jennifer...

Win a Britax stroller board and attend the local event of ‘What to Expect When You’re Expecting’
posted on: May 8, 2012 | author: Holly

Mom 2.0 Summit in Key Biscayne – learning from the best

The Mom 2.0 Summit has been a popular conference to attend the past few years if you are a mom who blogs or is into...

Mom 2.0 Summit in Key Biscayne – learning from the best
posted on: May 7, 2012 | author: Holly

Pin of the week: Botanical bedroom

Botanical bedroom Source: kerrisdaledesign.com via Holly on...

Pin of the week: Botanical bedroom
posted on: May 6, 2012 | author: Holly

It’s Cinco de Mayo! Get a free cafe con leche at South Florida Dunkin’ Donuts

posted on: May 4, 2012 | author: Holly

Most people celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a little tequila or cerveza — or a lot! But if you don’t imbibe or if you can’t wait until...

Chat with me Wednesday about the upcoming Otter 501 film

Chat with me Wednesday about the upcoming Otter 501 film

posted on: May 1, 2012 | author: Holly

Please join me tomorrow, Wednesday, May 2, at 1 pm EST to chat with the filmmakers of Otter 501. It’s the upcoming documentary about an...

Big beach bags

Big beach bags

posted on: Apr 30, 2012 | author: Holly

My family doesn’t live too far from the beach, but when we go, it’s still an event. Taking two little boys to the beach means carrying...

Mom 2.0 Summit coming to Key Biscayne

Mom 2.0 Summit coming to Key Biscayne

posted on: Apr 30, 2012 | author: Holly

The Mom 2.0 Summit is at the Ritz-Carlton resort in Key Biscayne, Fla., this year — practically on my back doorstep! I’m excited to be...

Pin of the week: White room

Pin of the week: White room

posted on: Apr 29, 2012 | author: Holly

Sea grass and natural-wood accents in a white room. Source: annesage.com via Holly on...

SeaWorld’s Antarctica attraction shaping up on World Penguin Day

SeaWorld’s Antarctica attraction shaping up on World Penguin Day

posted on: Apr 25, 2012 | author: Holly

Today, April 25, is World Penguin Day. I know this because my sons are crazy for penguins! The last time we visited SeaWorld, the boys were sad that...

Vegetable and chicken bowl

Vegetable and chicken bowl

posted on: Apr 23, 2012 | author: Holly

When my husband and I got married, we were both busy working. Coming home to cook after working all day and commuting was sometimes stressful. But...

Pin of the week: Pool lounge “island”

Pin of the week: Pool lounge “island”

posted on: Apr 22, 2012 | author: Holly

Conversation pit surrounded by pool Source: izismile.com via Holly on...

Salsa chicken

Salsa chicken

posted on: Apr 12, 2012 | author: Holly

Once upon a time, a young man ate something he deemed delicious. Then he turned to his young wife and said, “Can you make this at home? Can you...

Project: Make paper-wrapped Easter eggs

Project: Make paper-wrapped Easter eggs

posted on: Apr 6, 2012 | author: Holly

If you celebrate Easter and wait until the last minute to do projects just like I do, I’d love to know you! And I want to share a project I did...

Enter now to win Coupster’s Crazy Cash Giveaway!

posted on: Mar 26, 2012 | author: Holly

Want to win some CASH? Well, here’s your chance! SmartySaver has partnered with Coupster’s Big Deal and several awesome blog sites to...

Chickpea Salad for One

Chickpea Salad for One

posted on: Mar 23, 2012 | author: Holly

Most of the time as a mom, I plan or make meals for everyone else in my family — and then finally (finally!) think about what I am going to...

Project: How to Reshape a Boxy T-shirt

Project: How to Reshape a Boxy T-shirt

posted on: Mar 20, 2012 | author: Holly

Ah, T-shirts. I don’t know about you, but my family practically lives in them. Boxy tees aren’t so great for women, though, if you ask...

Day Out with Thomas in Miami is a great time for families

Day Out with Thomas in Miami is a great time for families

posted on: Mar 5, 2012 | author: Holly

Thomas & Friends fans in Miami are happy to have Thomas at the Gold Coast Railroad Museum for the annual Day Out with Thomas event! If you missed...

Day Out with Thomas comes to Miami on March 3-4, 10-11

Day Out with Thomas comes to Miami on March 3-4, 10-11

posted on: Feb 24, 2012 | author: Holly

For any kid who likes to send trains chuffing around the track, nirvana is Day Out with Thomas — a special event where Thomas the tank engine...

Free valentine printables set!

Free valentine printables set!

posted on: Jan 26, 2012 | author: Holly

You gotta love a holiday when pairing red and pink together is perfectly acceptable and you’re over age 12. When lace doilies are cute for...

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