Kids Crystal Growing Kit

The Crystal Growing Kit For Christmas Big P got a crystal growing kit. It looked really cool so I added it to her Amazon wish list. So much fun! Big P and her dad enjoyed a school holiday and set up two crystals. the box says 10 and up but with adult supervision our 6 …

Kids Activity Crate

Love sharing the delight of when kids accomplish something on their own. For Christmas I got Big P and little p crate subscription. The different crates range by age appropriate activities from art to science for them to do. Little p got a Koala Crate (ages 3-5ish) and Big P a Kiwi Crate (ages 5-8ish).  …

Let It Go and Grow!!

Welcome to a brand new year! I hope everyone enjoyed their time with their loved ones over the holiday season, I sure did. As we enter a new year it is important to have a positive outlook from the start. Do not let the negative follow you into a brand new day. WE have the …

New Year’s Eve

Well the end of the year is here and to say 2016 was challenging well doesn’t even come close. This past year seemed to have more downs than ups. But make no mistake the ups always outweigh the downs. When you really reflect you will find so much more good than realized.  I like to …

Planning for Success

As we close on yet another year, gone by too fast, it is good to reflect on the year. Reflect on all the good in your life and focus on the changes you want to make in the next. Success in our lives begins with making a few important changes and being able to follow …

Local Beer Review Part One :)

So where to begin this beer odyssey   –  Part One Orlando Beer Festival 2016 This was such a great time and so many great breweries sharing their passion. It was an event we will lucky make a tradition. So let’s start… First the day was beautiful in Orlando, sunny and high 70’s with a breeze. …

Reflecting the Year

When another year comes to an end it is always good to reflect on all the good that has happened. Too many times we focus on the negative and on things that didn’t happen that it becomes hard to realize all the good that happen in one year. With the multiple roles most of us …

Being Thankful

There is always something to be thankful. I hope for everyone to look into their hearts and find what makes them happy. When I look in Big P and little p’s eyes I know I am thankful for being a mother. It is not always fun but I couldn’t imagine it any other way. When …

America Strong!

In honor of Veteran’s Day I wanted to post something positive and meaningful. With all this election chaos it can be hard to see the good but it is there. EVERYDAY! We are Americans, proud Americans. Our country was founded so every one of us may live and find peace while accepting our diverse melting …