Theater Etiquette ~ Why It’s Important For Children & Parents!

This week for my Year of Adventure, I’m actually going to go back a year to the end of November last year.  I decided to take my daughter and friend of hers to see The Nutcracker at a performance in Orlando.  I specifically avoided the “family” show and instead chose an evening show.  Because of… Continue reading Theater Etiquette ~ Why It’s Important For Children & Parents!

What Things to Pack for a Trip & What Mistakes to Avoid!

This past week was definitely full of adventure – new experiences, new places and new people.  And, on top of all of that, I discovered that I made several serious packing mistakes! So, I’m going to share 5 Tips to avoid my packing mistakes so you’ll know what things to pack for a trip next… Continue reading What Things to Pack for a Trip & What Mistakes to Avoid!

My Book Launch Team Adventure ~ More Than Just Making It

For the year of 2017, I have challenged myself to a Year of Adventure!  And, as I’ve gotten older (and hopefully wiser), I’ve realized that adventure comes in all shapes and sizes.  Sometimes adventure will be the “mountaintop” moments, but most of the time a life of adventure is just enjoying the journey you are… Continue reading My Book Launch Team Adventure ~ More Than Just Making It

Rereading Favorite Books ~ Is it Comfort or a Waste of Time?

For the year of 2017, I have challenged myself to a Year of Adventure!  For me, that means enjoying life’s big moments as well as the small.   This summer, I’ve been spending some time rereading favorite books. Rereading the Harry Potter series was one of my goals for the summer.  It’s probably my third… Continue reading Rereading Favorite Books ~ Is it Comfort or a Waste of Time?

The Surprising Rewards of Actually Teaching Kids Cooking

My Year of Adventure ~ Week 28 For the year of 2017, I’ve chosen to have a Year of Adventure!  For me that means exploring new places, learning new skills, and apparently, teaching new skills, too!  This week’s adventure is all about my kids cooking this summer. Life Skills to Learn Many moons ago, when… Continue reading The Surprising Rewards of Actually Teaching Kids Cooking

What I Loved About My First Blogging Conference!

My Year of Adventure ~ Week # 27 For 2017, I have challenged myself to a Year of Adventure.  For me that means getting out of my comfort zone and trying new things.  Meeting new people, having new experiences and growing as a person!  This week was all of that and more!  This week I… Continue reading What I Loved About My First Blogging Conference!

What Happens at My First Blogging Conference?!

My Year of Adventure ~ Week # 26 For 2017, I have challenged myself to a Year of Adventure!  I’m keeping myself accountable by writing every week (or so) about my adventures.  I was hoping it would be a year of trying new experiences and growing as a person.  So far, it has not disappointed!… Continue reading What Happens at My First Blogging Conference?!