Congrats Staci Wykes! You’re the winner of the Cars 2 prize pack! I can’t believe that almost exactly five years ago we were sitting in a theater in Alaska watching Cars with our (then) 6 month old Abbi! Since then we’ve watched that movie countless times and continue to love it each and every time! [...]

On Tuesday night we had the privilege of attending the opening night performance of Shrek The Musical presented by Broadway Grand Rapids. It. Was. Amazing! My girls were pretty big fans of Shrek (or “Drek” as Zoe likes to call him) to begin with so I was hoping they would enjoy seeing him live on [...]

Thank you to Béaba for providing me with a Bib’expresso to review free of charge. To order your own Bib’expresso or one of many Béaba products, visit www.beabausa.com. This past weekend we took our maiden voyage in our new camper and we could not have asked for a better experience! The weather was perfect, the [...]

Our family loves theater — live theater, movie theaters…love it all! And Summer is a great time to especially check out live theater because there are a ton of productions catering to families and kids during the summer!  And, with releases like Cars 2, Winnie The Pooh, and The Smurfs hitting the big screen in [...]

On any given day I will have a dozen or two ideas running through my head. Specific ideas. Ideas on how to promote a company. And not just any company, a specific company. Actually it’s usually a few companies. And I can’t shut them off! So, what is one to do? I guess I could [...]

Today Tim and I are celebrating our ninth wedding anniversary.

Baseball.  It’s the unofficial sport of the Summer.  Or maybe it’s the official sport of the Summer.  I don’t know, I just know that Baseball and Summer go hand in hand!  So, why not combat the I’m Bored plague and take the family to a game!!! Living in West Michigan we are fortunate enough to [...]

**CONGRATS TO JODI & JEN, THE WINNERS OF THIS GIVEAWAY!** I’m not sure exactly what it is, but my girls adore Shrek. You can have that ol’ Prince Charming. They would gladly take that giant green ogre every time! So, imagine my delight when I saw that Shrek and his band of fairytale friends were [...]

Thank you to Cube Dog for sponsoring this review. For more information about Cube Dog please visit the Facebook page or download it on iTunes. This week we were given a small, but very hot taste, of the summer to come. Temps hit record highs in our area for this time of year, hitting the [...]

I’ve somewhat abandoned my monthly goals lately, partly due to the those three little time-consumers I have running around my house. And I’m going to continue to abandon the monthly part of it and just set some summer goals for the time being. The summer months just get all lumped together anyhow.