School is back in session here at Tucker Academy and it feels so good. While we do love a good summer break, there’s something so re-freshing about being back in routine and opening up new school books. Last year was our best year. I LOVED (and the kids did too) the homeschool curriculum we chose…
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Gaylord Opryland’s 32nd Annual A Country Christmas
It may not seem like Christmas outside with these hot temperatures we have here in Nashville, but Gaylord Opryland is already gearing up for this year’s Christmas festivities! The 2,882 room hotel announced today the new shows and family-friendly attractions that guests will be able to experience at this year’s 32nd annual A Country Christmas,…
Fair Trade Friday – What Is It?
Friday is a great day because it means a two day weekend is near. Lots of family time and fun things happen on the weekend. However, Friday is also a great day because it means its Fair Trade Friday. What’s Fair Trade? What’s Fair Trade Friday? What is Fair Trade? Fair trade provides under- and…
Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Show Review
Family, Food, Feudin’ and Fun- that’s the theme of The Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Show. We love going to dinner show’s in Pigeon Forge and had never been to Hatfield and McCoy’s, so we decided to try it out on our most recent trip. The Venue The actual location and venue was wonderful! There are…
6 Things I’m Loving This Summer
It’s the smack dab middle of summer around here and we’re trying to stay cool with trips to the pool and picnic’s in the shade. I shared some of my favorite Spring things a few months ago. Now, it’s time to share some of my favorite Summer things. 1. The July Warehouse Sale & FREE…
Fireworks – {a 4th of July craft}
Looking for a festive, easy, and fun craft to do with your kids this week before the 4th of July? This is it! You only need a few supplies and it doesn’t make a mess. Now, thats a good craft, isn’t it? Supplies Needed: *paint (red, white, and blue) *black construction paper or yardstick *plastic…
Wilderness at the Smokies {review}
There are TONS (and I do mean TONS) of hotels, resorts, and cabins to choose from in the Pigeon Forge/Sevierville/Gatlinburg area. We have stayed at quite a few in the area and have had great experiences with so many. But, there is one we keep returning to. Wilderness at the Smokies. This property has everything!…
Old Hickory Steakhouse {Gaylord Opryland Hotel}
We were looking for somewhere different to eat at for our 11th Anniversary last week. It seems like we always go to the same places. While we do love Stoney River or something similar, we wanted to try something different. This year, we went to Old Hickory Steakhouse in Opryland Hotel. The hotel has an…