It's no secret that we love spending time at Gaylord Opryland and it's also no secret that I am a huge fan of traditions, especially this time of year. That's why we choose Gaylord Opryland as our Christmas staycation each year. I grew up going to Gaylord Opryland each Christmas for all the holiday festivities and it was important to me that my kids experience the same Christmas magic as I did at this amazing resort. We love a good staycation and love spending the night at the resort. While ...
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So Much Christmas at Gaylord Opryland {review}
It's no secret that we love spending time at Gaylord Opryland. We've been making memories there for over 13 years now and each year it just keeps getting better and better. Our favorite time to visit is during the Christmas season and this year, they did not disappoint with all the So Much Christmas festivities. 2020 has definitely been the year that looks different, hasn't it? But that doesn't mean we can't find joy and try to make things as normal as we possibly can. Which is what I love ...
25 Days of Christmas Books
December is here and we've already begun a few of our annual Christmas traditions. I love family traditions and the 25 Days of Christmas Books is one of them. Starting in mid November, I thumb through our Christmas books (somewhere where the kids won't see or get into them just yet) and choose which books I want to include in our 25 Days of Christmas Books tradition. I choose several from the bin and then purchase a few new ones each year. I wrap each of the 25 books and then each night in ...
{2019} Nashville Christmas Guide
It truly is the most wonderful time of the year and it's even better in the great state of Tennessee! The 2019 Nashville Chrismtas Guide is here and we're sharing are a few of our favorites. Gaylord Opryland A Country Christmas A personal favorite for our family! November 8th through January 1, 2020Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center; NashvilleOver 3 million twinkling lights, festive holiday decor and atmosphere. A few other events on this property (among many others) ...
Christmas Dove: Doing Good, not Being Good {review + a discount code}
It's that time of year when families start thinking about Advent books and studies, or what certain character they're going to hide around the house for the kids during the Christmas season. We don't do Elf on the Shelf (and you can see why here) and have done several really good Advent books together over the last few years. However this year, I've found a new book package and we are SO excited to start it -- Christmas Dove. If you love doing Elf on the Shelf but also want to try out ...
A Country Christmas in Nashville Is Here!
A Country Christmas in Nashville is here! Every year we get excited for the lights to come on at Gaylord Opryland and all the Christmas festivities to begin. Guess what? All that is happening THIS WEEK! The lights turn on and the Christmas festivities officially begin Friday, November 10th at 5:45pm at Gaylord Opryland. This year, the resort will hang more lights than ever, bringing the total to more than 3 million Christmas lights. Teams have been working several hours each day since July to ...