Tess’s 7th Birthday Letter {From Daddy}

Every year for each of our kids’ birthdays we write them birthday letters from each of us. While I love that my kids will have letters from mom from each year of their lives, I…

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Cruella Family Costume Ideas for Halloween

Every year our family loves to create a DIY family Halloween costume with a theme! This year it was EASY to decide the family costume theme – Tess looks SO MUCH like little girl Cruella…

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Night at the Local Fair – October 2021

How have I been a parent for almost 13 years now but have somehow managed to NEVER take my kids to a FAIR?!?! What kinda mama am I?!?! When the local carnival came to town…

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Fall Break 2021: Hollywood Studios + Magic Kingdom

The first part of our fall break trip was SO perfect and we had a pretty perfect second half of the long weekend too 🙂 Whenever I ask the kids which park they want to…

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Fall Break: Universal Night + Goodbye Volcano Bay

One of our goals for our time as Universal annual pass holders has been to get to see Hogwarts at NIGHT. We got our passes in July 2020 and by October 2021 we still hadn’t…

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