It’s that time of year when we try to rejuvenate and prepare for the year ahead of us in our homeschool. We’re on our summer break and we’re planning for the fall. What curriculum will we use? Will we stick with our method that we’re using or try something new? What’s working, what’s not? That’s [...]
photo: Dave Newman (newmanchu) So you’re heading to Nashville, TN and aren’t quite sure what to do, where attractions are, and what you should put in your schedule and what you should skip. I’m here to help you with your Nashville itinerary. Must See Parks: Percy Warner Park: 2500 Old Hickory Blvd; Nashville Centennial [...]
Spring is almost here and it’s one of our favorite times to get out and travel! Whether you’re looking for a last minute idea for Spring Break or planning for summer vacation, these are some great resorts to consider visiting with your family this year. 1. Gaylord Opryland Hotel: On the banks of Tennessee’s Cumberland River, [...]
Did you hear? Teach Them Diligently has announced their locations for the 2013 conventions. Is there one near you? May 2-4, 2013: Spartenburg, SC May 16-18, 2013: Nashville, TN May 30 – June 1, 2013: Omaha, NE Teach Them Diligently Convention started in 2012. The idea of this homeschool convention is based on the scripture, [...]
Gaylord Opryland Resort is teaming up with Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee with an exclusive ICE! offer that will help provide 10 million meals to the hungry men, women and children as part of Second Harvest’s Feeding Hope Challenge. On Dec. 10-13 from 4-8 p.m., each guest who brings a minimum of five [...]
Looking to start a new Christmas tradition? Need an outing with your family this holiday season? ICE! is back at Gaylord Opryland this year and it’s cooler than ever — literally! It’s fa-reezing! But definitely worth your time and money! The sculpture work on ICE has always fascinated me, but for some reason this year [...]
TODAY is the day folks! We have been looking forward to this day for so long and have been counting down. Every year we go to the Lighting Ceremony at Opryland Hotel and it is one amazing experience. This kicks off the 29th annual Country Christmas celebration that will run through January 1, 2013. “With [...]
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! I’m so excited to let you know about the fun, festive packages that Gaylord Opryland Hotel is offering this season. There is always lots going on at the Opryland Hotel during the holidays. It’s one of our favorite times of year to visit. The lights are [...]
Dress up your little ghouls and goblins in their favorite costumes and head out to Gaylord Opryland for an early Halloween celebration with Shrek & Friends! Scared Shrekless is going to be a blast and my boys are looking forward to it. They know they aren’t going trick or treating this year on October 31st, [...]
Did you know that Shrek & Friends are still celebrating summer at Gaylord Opryland Hotel? This past Saturday we celebrated with them and had such a blast! The breakfast was sooooo yummy but the company was even better! Our favorite? Definitely Puss In Boots. My three year old was ecstatic {Puss is his favorite character}. ShrekFeast [...]
