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…
Our Favorite Little Beach House on 30A {Starfish & Coffee review}
Temperatures in the low to mid 80’s. Blue water. White sand. Sounds like a dream vacation far, far away doesn’t it? Nope! It’s just 7 hours from Nashville and several other cities in the southeast and it’s our favorite! We love Santa Rosa Beach so much that we plan a 3 week trip there every…
The Best Breakfast Casserole {recipe}
I love a good and easy recipe. This breakfast casserole takes almost no time to make and leaves your family coming back for more. We make it on holidays but also throughout the year when we want something other than the normal bacon and eggs for breakfast. *Ingredients* 5 eggs 1 tsp. mustard 1 tsp….
Our Trader Joe’s Favorites
Trader Joes’ has some of our favorite things. It’s a weekly stop for us. I never understood what all the hype was about this grocery store until the first time I step foot in one. If you have been to a Trader Joe’s store, you know what I’m talking about. If you haven’t yet and…
Dolly Parton’s DreamMore Resort Review (plus all things Dolly in Pigeon Forge, TN)
My husband was out of the country for a week and the rest of us needed something fun and different to do. We love the Smoky Mountains and love Dollywood, but haven’t ever stayed at Dollywood’s DreamMore Resort. This was the perfect time to do so. So, we headed to East Tennessee. We checked in…
Flying with Kids: 11 Tips to Keep You (and your kids) Sane
Flying doesn’t have to be something you dread when planning a family vacation. Of course kids love to fly, but a lot of times parents dread traveling – especially flying with kids. We don’t live near my husbands family, so when we head to Florida to see them we usually fly. Travel is also a…