Adventures
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Gooey Butter Christmas Cookies
Gooey Butter Cookies This was the first year I made these gooey butter cookies for Christmas and we all loved them. They’re super soft in the center, covered in powdered sugar, and they disappeared faster than anything else we baked. Super simple but super delicious! You could make these for any holiday just by swapping…
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Easy Peanut Butter Blossoms
There’s something magical about this time of year. The lights go up, the music gets festive. and suddenly my kitchen becomes the coziest place in our home.
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Costal vacation right in the heart of the Midwest
Let me just start by saying: if you’re looking for a sweet little getaway that feels like a vacation without flying across the country, Port Washington might just be your new favorite spot — and The Harborview Hotel is the cherry on top. We stayed at The Harborview Hotel near the Wisconsin coast, and within…
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Easter in Disneyland
Easter has always been a special time for our family — the pastel colors, the feeling of fresh starts, the sugar rush from too many chocolate bunnies. But this year, we decided to shake things up a little. Instead of our usual backyard egg hunt, we packed our bags, booked a flight, and headed to…
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Disneyland made easy
If you would have asked me would I solo travel to Disneyland with 2 kids by myself a decade ago I would have laughed quite literally out loud. Ryan and I traveled a lot before we had kids and we had not thought about what that would look like after kids and then we had…
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On the road activities for kids
Ok, tell me when you are in the car driving what are your kids doing?! Are they like mine and bickering in the backseat? Maybe they are fighting over an iPad or a toy? Likely making a mess with snack wrappers all over the car? ORRR maybe they are telling you, “I am SOOOO bored”…
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Family Fun in Tennessee
Visit Gaylord Opryland with us When you think of family vacations do you ever think of Tennessee? If you don’t this is your sign to. I never thought of Nashville as an area to visit with family until I had family move out there. I realized quickly that Nashville has a plethora of family fun…
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Solo travel with kids
What fosters effective teamwork? It’s not just about grouping individuals together and hoping for the best. It’s about cultivating an environment where trust, open communication, mutual respect, and a shared vision converge.