We are ALL about Halloween in our house. We start the Halloween festivities in mid September and carry on with the fun all the way until October 31st! Halloween is my favorite holiday and I am always on the lookout for fun Halloween themed treats and snacks. These Halloween Cinnamon Rolls definitley fit the bill […]
Meal Planning Tips that Work
Meal planning is something that so many people talk about. It’s something that can save you money and help you cook on a budget, but it seems too intimidating. Sitting down to commit to a particular set of meals every week isn’t that fun nor exciting. While meal planning cuts out the adventure of figuring […]
How to Beat the Rain at Walt Disney World
There aren’t many places on this planet that are as magical as Walt Disney World. It’s hard to walk through those gates and not be instantly bit by the joy bug. That being said, there is one thing that really has the potential to dull your Disney sparkle…and that’s rain. With the kids being out […]
Dr. Pepper Baked Beans
I don’t drink a ton of soda, but every now and then I love me an ice cold Dr. Pepper! A while back I heard about Dr. Pepper Baked Beans and initially I didn’t think it sounded good AT ALL. But the more I thought about it, the more I wanted to try it. And […]
The Loon Mountain Adventure Center
If you are heading to the Lincoln, NH area this summer and you’re looking for a fun adventure for the day, check out the Loon Mountain Adventure Center. Whether you want to traverse the Aerial Forest Adventure Park, zipline over the Pemigewasset River, or ride the scenic gondola sky-ride to the summit, there is something […]
MGM Springfield – SO Much More Than a Casino
There were no casinos here in Massachusetts until 2015, so we used to have to drive all the way to Connecticut to play some table games!! Thankfully we have some options here now, including MGM Springfield, which was built last year. But MGM Springfield is SO much more than just a casino. Christian and I […]
10 Trader Joe’s Shopping Trip Must-Haves
If I told you that you could drastically cut down on your grocery bill all by shopping for certain things at Trader Joe’s, would you want to know how? I knew you would! Believe it or not, I wasn’t always a Trader Joe’s convert. But a few shops in, I knew I could never go […]
Mount Washington Cog Railway
New Hampshire’s Mount Washington Cog Railway just celebrated 150 years of doing the impossible on July 3rd of this year. That marks the date that, 150 years ago, cog steam engines successfully reached the summit of Mount Washington, becoming the first mountain-climbing railway in the world. Here we are 150 years later, still being able […]
Be Sure To Add Wicked BIG Bugs at the Franklin Park Zoo To Your Summer Bucket List!
Now that summer is in full swing here in the Boston area, I wanted to remind you to add seeing the Wicked BIG Bugs at the Franklin Park Zoo to your list of things to do with the kids. If your kids are bug lovers, your family will love this amazing display of gigantic bugs. […]
Slow Cooker Corn on the Cob
One of my favorite things in the summer time is native corn on the cob. Obviously it’s only warm for about three months here in the Boston area, so corn only grows here in the summer. Therefore, corn on the cob is something we can’t always get here in New England and if we do […]
