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I’m the Mom Who Doesn’t Want Summer to End

August 18, 2019 By Katy 4 Comments

It’s that time of year. Social media is flooded with pictures of kids going back to school. And usually there is at least one viral picture or video of a mom dancing gleefully or lounging with a cocktail beside the pool while the kids are off to school. I get it, I do. I’m not [Read More]

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One Mom, Two Kids, and Oreo Cookies

July 7, 2019 By Katy 4 Comments

It’s summertime and my kids are a tween and a teen. Which means that my life looks like this now: Yup, gone are the summer days where we blew bubbles, drew with sidewalk chalk, and enjoyed days at the pool or lake. Don’t get me wrong. My kids still want to enjoy a fine summer [Read More]

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Why Disney World is Tops for Teens

September 10, 2018 By Katy 11 Comments

Here's why Disney World is Tops for Teens!

“I’m so glad he still enjoys it!” enthused a friend on Facebook, commenting on a picture of my teen at Disney World. I had just posted our family’s pictures from our annual trip. Her comment made me curious. “Why wouldn’t he enjoy Disney World?” I thought. Perhaps folks who don’t go to Disney World as [Read More]

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Six Things All Kids Say on Vacation

August 6, 2018 By Katy 7 Comments

Here are six funny but true things that ALL kids say on vacation, no matter how old or young they are!

Here are six things all kids say on vacation, no matter how old they are. Yup, I don’t care if your kiddos are three or thirteen, they will say these things. My kids, now 15 and 11, have been saying these things on vacation since they were old enough to talk. And they haven’t stopped [Read More]

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That End of School Year Craziness

June 18, 2018 By Katy 6 Comments

Accurate picture of me during the year-end fifth grade band concert.

We are officially done with the school year in our neck of the woods and I couldn’t be more pleased. No more packing lunches. No more nagging children to study. No more racing around to one billion year-end school events. This last item, the racing around, is where I failed most often in the last [Read More]

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The Best Silly Disney Shirts

April 23, 2018 By Katy 14 Comments

The best Disney shirts include these sweet "Oahana means family" shirts from Lilo and Stitch.

One of our family traditions is visiting Disney World every year. The kids love it, no matter how old they are. As the years have gone by, I’ve noticed more and more people wearing custom and/or matching Disney shirts. There are a couple reasons for this: The economy is better, Etsy and all its shops [Read More]

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Handy Items You Need To Carry At Disney World

April 2, 2018 By Katy 15 Comments

Check out these handy items you need to carry at Disney World. You'll be happy you brought these along on your visit to the Happiest Place on Earth!

As someone who has walked thousands of miles through Disney World, and lived to tell the tale, I have some advice:  There are definitely some handy items you need to carry at Disney World. Sure, you might be able to buy some of these at the parks. Or, sure, you may be able to live [Read More]

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Simply Summer Highlights

August 28, 2017 By Katy 13 Comments

Simply Summer Highlights included visiting Michigan's beautiful Upper Peninsula.

As summer 2017 winds down, I like to look back at the memories we made. I am definitely one of those people who LOVES summer. Here are my favorite summer highlights: My son turned 14. I might be biased, but I think he’s becoming such a handsome young man. He played in a summer hockey [Read More]

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Easy Ways to Have a Sensational Summer

June 19, 2017 By Katy 13 Comments

Learn easy ways that you and your family can have a sensational summer!

Who wants to have a sensational summer? I do. That’s what I was thinking as I flipped through a recent issue of Good Housekeeping. One of their summer lovin’ tips  included lining the trunk of your car with a shower curtain. After a day at the beach, you just carefully remove it and shake off [Read More]

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A Review of Fishing at Disney World

June 5, 2017 By Katy 24 Comments

This review of fishing at Disney World covers all the details you need to know when you're ready to catch tons of large mouth bass at the happiest place on earth.

“Why would anyone go FISHING at Disney World?” you ask. After all, it’s the happiest place on earth because of Mickey Mouse, fun rides, and fabulous entertainment — not because of large mouth bass. But when you visit Disney World annually, like my family does, sometimes you like to try new things to keep it exciting. [Read More]

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