Kind of feeling like the best mom ever right now! I love finding unique events around town that are not only fun, but educational too. Last week I took my kids to the Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience in Grand Rapids and it was SO amazing! As soon as we arrived Belle shouted "Look it's Starry Night!" I was floored that she recognized the painting ... Read More
Disney On Ice Grand Rapids 2023
Disney On Ice is coming to Grand Rapids! We are in LOVE with this magical show, the amazing characters, fun music, and so much more! Where else can you see so many Disney characters in one spot? I took the girls to Disney On Ice last year and they are still talking about it! It was a core memory in the making for my princess and Disney loving ... Read More
Valentine’s Day Mug Roundup
You all know I love a cute holiday themed mug! Shop my favorites this year by clicking on the numbers below the photo! 1. Red Hearts / 2. Red Heart Handle / 3. XOXO 4. Pink Heart Handle /5. Pink with White Hearts / 6. Red and White Set of Two 7. Red Heart / 8. Pink Red and Gold Hearts / 9. Love Heart 10. Clear Glass Hearts / 11. ... Read More
Boys Gift Guide
10 year old boys are HARD to shop for. My 10 year old is still into toys but also growing up fast. It's a fine balance to find things he wants for Christmas. Click the linked items below to shop! Gel Blaster. This is so cool! It shoots mini water beads and looks so fun! Be sure to get the set so someone can play with them. It also comes ... Read More
Christmas Mug Roundup 2022
Christmas mugs are my favorite! Click on the highlighted words below to shop! Mama Claus Rifle Paper Co Nutcracker Girly Reindeer Gingerbread House Clear Glass Christmas trees Nutcracker Santa Claus Merry & Bright Christmas Village Clear Glass Fa La La La La Vintage ... Read More
10 Year Old Boys Gift Guide
You asked and I answered! Shopping for 10 year old boys is TOUGH. Hudson asked for just two things for his birthday so it took a little extra energy to figure out what he would want. The good news is all of the items I'm sharing today are 10 year old boy approved! Click the item descriptions below to shop! 1. CuberSpeed Twist. This is like a ... Read More
Sadie is Seven!
Sadie Mae is SEVEN! We love you sweet girl. You are everything I dreamed of plus SO much more! Happy Birthday!!!! ... Read More
What We Wore to Disney
Planning Disney outfits is so much fun! Want to know what's not fun? Your 6 year old refusing to wear most of the cute outfits you planned for her and instead ends up wearing the same 2 shirts over and over. Reminder to myself for next time: run all of the outfits by the 6 year old fashionista first. So here's what I wore to Disney as well as a ... Read More
What’s in my Disney Park Bag
While at Disney, I received so many questions about what I brought into the parks each day. Let me start by saying that during our trip my kids were 9, 6, and 4. So This post is really geared towards that age group. We also traveled to Disney World in February, so it was not hot and humid during our visit. If you are going in the spring and summer ... Read More
How to Use Genie+ and Lightning Lanes at Disney
Okay, so many of you are wondering: "how do you use Genie+ and Lightning Lanes??" Well, I am not a Disney expert, just a real mom with 3 kids who used this system all week, so let me do my best to break it down for you! Lightning Lanes are the new fastpass system at Disney. And in order to get access to those Lightning Lanes (which allow you to ... Read More