Who has been waiting for this?? We have!! Peyton has been asking, on nearly a daily basis, when will Avengers: Infinity War be out so she can watch it over and over and over. Well, it's out on digital now but will be available to take home next week!! Can you believe it?? I already ordered my advance copy from Best Buy. Currently, they have the best prices. Amazon is going a little crazy at the … [Read more...]
The Beach is Overrated, Here’s Five Places to Visit This Summer Instead
According to some of the latest statistics by AAA, most travelers are heading to warm destinations with beaches to spend their summer vacations, like Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic and Montego Bay, Jamaica. If you’ve purchased one of the houses for sale in New Jersey, you should know that you have many other fantastic options other than the Jersey shore or those popular Caribbean island … [Read more...]
Sneak Peak at Disney’s The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
Aaaahhhhh!! Can you believe it? Soon The Nutcracker and the Four Realms will be out in theaters!! I can hardly wait!! Peyton and I saw the first trailers last year around the holidays and have been eagerly waiting ever since. I cannot believe that it's almost here! This week, Disney released a new poster AND trailer for the movie. November 2nd cannot get here fast enough! At this point, I'm not … [Read more...]
Why I Quit Nutrisystem
Last year I partnered with Nutrisystem to do a weight loss series. I was super excited. I couldn't wait to start. Losing the extra weight has been a huge goal of mine but I always find it hard to achieve. So when the opportunity arrived to work with Nutrisystem I jumped on it. I was so excited to have a counselor to work with one on one to help get over the hurdles or roadblocks that I may … [Read more...]
Two More Days Until Dog Days Hits Theaters
Who doesn't like a good family friendly movie? I know I do! I'm always looking for movies that may interest our whole family. Dog Days seems to be one of those movies. And it hits the theater in just a few days! August 8th to be exact. This weekend was the world premiere of Dog Days in sunny Los Angeles. The event took place at the Westfield Century City AMC at 2:00 PM. A pre-party took place … [Read more...]
Bedtime Just Got a Little Easier with Disney
If you have a little one in the home, you know bedtime can be a struggle. I know for us, there are nights Peyton and I go around and around for hours about going to sleep. She'll claim she's not tired when I can see it in her eyes! The kid will be yawning and fighting to keep her eyes open but she'll still maintain that she is fine and doesn't need to go to bed. For her, I know it's … [Read more...]
New Dates Announced for Disney Junior Dance Party!
One of the few channels I feel confident and comfortable letting Peyton watch is Disney Junior. It has so many fun, entertaining, family orientated shows. Well, they have taken some of those beloved shows and turned them into a traveling dance party! And they just released more dates! How exciting is that? When I received the email saying dates where added I quickly opened it and scanned to see if … [Read more...]
Bring the Outdoors Indoor with this Exploration Kit
First, I want to apologize there are no kids in this post. Unfortunately, the timing did not work out for Peyton to photograph with this kit before I had to post. But I will update the photos once I get home and can get Peyton and this kit in the same room. I will tell you this, she knew the Outdoor Adventure Exploration Kit for Kids was coming and was pretty excited but then she went for a 2 week … [Read more...]
When a Birth Plan Doesn’t Go As Planned
Peyton's Momma was compensated for this article by Choices Matter, however, this is our actual birth story and experience. Having a birth plan is a great idea. I had one. A very detailed one with everything written out. But there was one thing I forgot to think about, pain management. I knew I wanted an epidural but beyond that, I hadn't thought about it. And then the day arrived. The day Peyton … [Read more...]
Making Sure Your Home Is Ready For Baby
If you’re due to bring home a newborn baby (congratulations), be prepared for a major upheaval for your household; life for every family member changes as soon as the little one has arrived. You’ll have nearly 9 months (give or take) to prepare everybody and everything as much as possible before the due date, so you can return home with your bundle of joy as calmly as possible. The following are … [Read more...]
