{Meal Plan} Pinning & Planning Our Dinner Menu: Week of August 27

by Denise // 27 August, 2017 // Comments off

Full swing into our fall school routine with all three kids at three different school and we survived our second week! WOOHOO! My youngest son started second grade in the new neighborhood school and he is really loving the tech-focused hands-on... Continue reading →

3 Ways To Keep Home Workouts From Becoming Dull

by Denise // 25 August, 2017 // Comments off

Working out at home is a great way to avoid the summer heat while helping you stick to your routine and save time (and money). It’s just easier to squeeze in time for exercise, be it 15 minutes of high-intensity... Continue reading →

{Meal Plan} Pinning & Planning Our Dinner Menu: Week of August 13

by Denise // 13 August, 2017 // Comments off

It’s back to school season here, which means it’s back to packing lunches and planning weekly dinners. With our busy summer days, I fell out of habit of planning weekly dinners. But since my family and I are back into... Continue reading →

Disney’s The Little Mermaid Makes a Splash at the Straz

by Denise // 14 July, 2017 // Comments off

I was 18 years old when The Little Mermaid hit the big screens in 1989. The fiery red-head bikini top wearing mermaid was not like the Disney Princesses that came before her. Ariel challenged authority. She was independent. She took... Continue reading →

Happy 12th Birthday, Emmalynn!

by Denise // 12 July, 2017 // Comments off

Petite Princess Giggles Queen of cuddles Award-winning baker Notorious gamer A picky eater Avid reader Full of imagination Style and fashion Playful at heart A friend from the start Punderfully clever Uno shredder Selfie master Full of smiles and laughter... Continue reading →

How To Plan A Perfect Harry Potter Party

by Denise // 27 June, 2017 // Comments off

Twenty years ago, I introduced Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone to my third graders. As much as I loved the characters and bringing them to life in the classroom, I had no idea the impact the series and movies... Continue reading →

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