The Making of Harry Potter Studios Tour – Top 10
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The Making of Harry Potter Studios Tour – Top 10

I don’t know about you, but I’m a huge fan of Harry Potter!  And, if you’re any kind of a Harry Potter fan, then surely The Making of Harry Potter Studio Tour is on your Bucket List!  If it isn’t, it should be!  It is one of the ultimate pilgrimages for Harry Potter fans from around…

9 Best Beaches for Family Vacations You’ll Want to Visit
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9 Best Beaches for Family Vacations You’ll Want to Visit

For the year of 2017, I have challenged myself to a Year of Adventure!  For me, that means not waiting for life’s mountain top moments, but rather living in the moment.  And, finding adventure in the midst of day to day life.  It’s hard to believe we are already 17 weeks into 2017!  So much…

10 Things You Need to Know Before Heading to the Quidditch Pitch
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10 Things You Need to Know Before Heading to the Quidditch Pitch

If you happen to be heading to the Quidditch pitch any time soon, I’ve got some great tips to help you out! And, let me tell you, watching a Harry Potter Quidditch game in real life is everything you’d think it would be! It is fun, confusing, intense and well, kinda weird! Quidditch Terms Before…

My Surprising Day as a Hometown Tourist ~ DeLand, Florida
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My Surprising Day as a Hometown Tourist ~ DeLand, Florida

This past week I decided to be a Hometown Tourist in my hometown of DeLand, Florida!  So, let me introduce you to my hometown – DeLand, Florida.  First settled in the mid-1800’s, DeLand was originally called Persimmon Hollow.  The name was changed in 1876 in honor of Henry A DeLand for all he had done…

What Harry Potter Reads ~ Book Recommendations from the Cast
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What Harry Potter Reads ~ Book Recommendations from the Cast

So, being one who loves all thing Harry Potter, I thought it might be fun to gather a list of books that the cast of Harry Potter reads.  And, let me tell you, I have thoroughly enjoyed this process.  It has been a lot of fun looking through all of the different books they all like. …

How to Live Intentionally and Choose Your Own Adventure
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How to Live Intentionally and Choose Your Own Adventure

I have been thinking lately about the notion of living intentionally.  How do we live intentionally?  And, why?? I remember my daughter asking me several years ago if we were poor.  I answered her no, why?  Her answer was, “if we are not poor why don’t we have…”.  I thought about it for a minute, because I felt like the…