Technology is a way of life in my family. From iPods to iPads to XBox 360 to Nintendo 3DS, my kids are pretty well connected. We don’t allow them to play 24/7, but they are able to unwind with a game of some sort on their technology of choice. After all, I’m addicted to my…
3 Must Have Items for Exhausted Moms
No matter how long you’ve been a mom, whether it’s 20 years or 20 minutes, you are always EXHAUSTED! Well, maybe if you have a night nurse, a day nurse, and a chauffeur…in that case, you really shouldn’t be reading this. Anyway, as all exhausted moms know, finding products that can make your life a…
Review of The Carnival Breeze: Day 2
Today we were at sea all day. These are the best days because there are so many planned activities for the whole family. When we woke up, The Nag said we needed to drop him off at Camp Carnival right away. “I have things to do.” Little Ricky was a bit more hesitant, but when…
Review of The Carnival Breeze: Leaving Miami
Our Spring Break was FINALLY here, and we were headed on a week long trip on The Carnival Breeze! We couldn’t get on board fast enough! So, we MAY have packed a lot…but we were SO excited to go away for a week, we didn’t want to forget anything! We made it through customs like…
Cruising to the Florida Keys
Ah, The Florida Keys!! A destination of vacation and relaxation for so many! I’m actually lucky enough to live within a stone’s throw of this popular retreat. For as many times as I’ve been to the Florida Keys, I’ve never been in the same style as a recent trip I took. Ready? I drove to…
Traveling to Orlando in Comfort
Recently, we traveled to Orlando, Florida to visit Universal Studios Orlando. It was “The Nag’s” 7th birthday request and I was all too happy to oblige! Taking a trip for a birthday is WAY cheaper (and less stressful) than throwing a party for 10-20 kids and their parents, all the while having to be the…
2013 Resolutions in Review
Last year, I came up with 13 ways to be a better me in 2013. I wanted to review the list now that we have started 2014. Here is how I did: 1) Drink more water. Still working on this one… 2) Take better care of my skin. I think I could still do a…
2014 Chevy Impala: A Sedan With Surprises
Chevy provided me with the 2014 Impala and a full tank of gas to facilitate this review. No additional compensation was received for this post and all opinions are my own. So, I’m a mini-van driver. Yes, I admit it, I have a mini-van. When we had kids, my husband insisted that this would…