Captain Marvel is one of our favorite films to come out in 2019. We were so happy to see her come to life on the big screen and become one of our beloved Marvel characters that have leaped from the comic books and come to life. We've done a few recipes featuring Captain Marvel and today we are adding another one to our collection - Captain Marvel Cake! I didn't go all out and do a cake from scratch because I wanted this to be a fun and easy cake that you can recreate with your little ones ...
Snoopy’s Golf Club Sandwich Copy Cat Recipe
Peyton and I were fortunate to be invited to a media preview day at ValleyFair for the Peanuts Celebration going on every weekend from now until June 30th. We even got to try out a few of the Peanuts-themed food that will be around for a limited time. The one sandwich that was a huge hit with our whole group was Snoopy's Golf Club Sandwich. It's simple, light, and a hit with all ages. So, I decided to recreate that sandwich for all you to make at home. I guarantee this will be a crowd pleaser ...
4 Historic Attractions in Ohio
As we are planning our summer road trip I am looking at what historical places of interest we can visit. We are heading to Ohio in September for a conference so I thought I would look up a few places that have historical significance that we may want to add to our Ohio road trip agenda. Here are a few places I'd like to try and work into our visit. Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historic Park (Dayton) Aviation is something that has been an interest in our family for generations. My ...
June Summer Reading for Second Graders
Second grade was when Peyton really took off as a reader. She went from ready chapter books with just a few words to full on stories that were nearly novels! Needless to say, her love and zest for reading started in second grade. Here is a variety of books perfect for the second grader that loves to read. Freckle Juice by Judy Blume What’s a guy gotta do to get some freckles? This perennial bestselling favorite from Judy Blume has a fresh new look! More than anything in the world, Andrew ...
It’s Peanuts Celebration Weekends at ValleyFair!
Did you know Charles Schultz, the creator of Charlie Brown and all his friends (Peanuts), was from Minnesota? Well, he is. We are home to many pieces of Charles Schultz inspired artwork and even those amazing Peanuts character statues throughout the state. Our ValleyFair has turned the child area of the park into a Peanuts-themed wonderland for littles. Complete with rides, statues and photo ops throughout the park, any Peanuts fan would be in heaven. This year, ValleyFair is kicking off summer ...
4 Fun Things To Do Before Baby Arrives
When you discover that you are pregnant, there are so many things that go around in your head. Thank goodness there are nine months to think about it and get them done. Thankfully, many of these things are pretty fun to do, including the ones discussed below. Image link Some names I say some names here because it's always a good idea to have more than one for each gender when you are expecting. The reason is that sometimes when your little one is born the name, you have picked just ...