Exploring the Royal Caribbean Icon of the Seas! The BIGGEST cruise ship IN THE WORLD. We were on that, I still can’t believe I went on vacation after all these years and it was with Royal Caribbean! Let’s rewind to the summer of 2023 when mommy and daddy hatched a secret plan to whisk the kids away on a vacation they’d never forget. The first surprise came when I woke…
Ah, the Stanley Tumbler – not to be confused with the Stanley Cup, though sipping your favorite beverage from it might make you feel like a champion in your own right! It’s like the MVP (Most Valuable Pint) of drinkware. People are out there throwing elbows all for the almighty Stanley Tumbler. Folks are queuing up in lines longer than the wait for the latest smartphone. But here’s the twist…
If you’ve got boobs it’s time to get yourself a mammogram! Not just women, men too! I wanted to share my recent experience with a mammogram. Here’s my little blog post with a Youtube video down below of the experience. My Mammogram Tale Step one was the decision to prioritize my health. Walking into the clinic, I was met with a blend of nerves and determination. From the initial consultation…
Easter Activities and Basket Stuffer Ideas Easter is coming! I’m a fan of Easter, although I’m not religious in that way, I still enjoy all the family fun that comes with it. Ziana enjoys getting dressed in a beautiful and big ridiculous Spring dress, while Gunner… well he’s Gunner he doesn’t care as long as there’s food! They wake up to nibbles on a carrot and a letter from the…
We are a family that loves to travel. Whether it’s a plane ride away or a car ride away, we love it all! There’s nothing like picking up from your regular routine and getting away to a brand new space to escape. Here comes a road trip! While on the road, in the car it could get a bit boring especially when it’s more than 3 hours and with kids…
Mom’s Night Out with Bloggers There’s nothing better when you get a break from the everyday mom routine and get to have a mom’s night out. Thanks to the fabulous Nicole from Mom Trends, Parents Magazine and Parents Latina, I was invited out to mix and mingle with fellow bloggers and a few brands. If you read an older blog of mine, “Becoming a Blogger”, I gave some tips in…
Loaded Taco Sweet Potato Sliders are going to be your new favorite dinner dish! If I had one simple dream when it came to being a stay at home mom, it’d be to have a chef. Someone who prepares breakfast, lunch and dinner regularly so I don’t have to. My family and I have grown a bit tired of the same meals or undercooked meals (side eye) that I make.…
They never said potty training boys would be easy, and I thought I would be one of the lucky ones who would be done with it in just a matter of 3 days. I mean, come on, Ziana took about a week, but then again she is a girl. Apparently, boys take longer to train- go figure! When I potty trained Ziana it was only her, her and I, a…
New York City Dads Can Now Change Dirty Diapers As a parent we become pretty great at MacGyvering our way through any situation where we need to make things happen for our children. I remember numerous times where I would walk to a bathroom with the kids and walk into a bunch of stalls with no changing tables. Here come those handy MacGyver skills to use– angrily ripping thousands of…
*This blog post “Valentine’s Day Home Decor” is sponsored by Oriental Trading This Valentine Mantel Idea was made with everything from Oriental Trading! The hearts that are flying off the fireplace onto the wall is definitely a nice touch. In our home Christmas is officially over, which is rare since I always like to keep our Christmas tree and the rest of the decor well into February. But, folks, I…
Starbuck’s Harry Potter Secret Menu I was never into the series of books J.K. Rowling put out during my youth, it just never grabbed my attention. Even when the series of films came out, again I was like, “No thanks.” It wasn’t until we made it to Universal Studios and hello Wizarding World! After that I was intrigued and was all for giving the Harry Potter series a looksy. While…