The day has finally arrived! Forever My Girl is now available on DVD and Blu-Ray! It's time to gather up your girlfriends for an afternoon of fun and relaxation and a good movie. And I have a few tips to help get you in the southern mood. Forever My Girl takes place in the south, Liam and Josie are in love and about to get married. But Liam has a singing career and he's just made it big. He … [Read more...]
Enjoy Thor: Ragnarok Like It’s Meant to Be Seen
When we moved last year I went through and upgraded all of our televisions. One of the big things I treated myself to was a 55-inch 4k television. It was a serious upgrade from the 36-inch tube television we had been watching. A HUGE upgrade. Instantly I could tell the difference. The picture was much larger and it was crisp! It was as if I was having a movie theater experience in our own living … [Read more...]
Bring The Star Home Today
I took Peyton to see The Star a few months ago and she loved it. It's a clever twist on the birth of Jesus told through the eyes of the animals. And kids love it! It may not be Christmas time but the story is one that will resonate throughout the year. There are many values being expressed throughout the story that should be practiced year round, not just at Christmas. With Easter right … [Read more...]
Bad Moms are Back!
I remember the first time I saw Bad Moms in the theater. I laughed so hard! There were so many parts of the movie that I could relate to. The psycho PTA president at her kid's school, the different types of moms you come across and more. But what I really loved is how it was all delivered with humor! Us moms could use more humor in our lives. We need to laugh more and really enjoy ourselves, … [Read more...]
Scratch and Draw Botanicals by Zoe Ingram
We are a family that spends a fair amount of time on art projects. We love coloring and painting, anything that lets our artistic side out. But I had never seen a book like this before! Scratch and Draw Botanicals by Zoe Ingram is unlike any other coloring book I've ever experienced before. First, it's not your traditional coloring book. In fact, you won't be using any colored pencils or gel … [Read more...]
Fanciful Sea Life by Marjorie Sarnat
Adult coloring books are huge! Everywhere you look there are racks and racks of them. But not all adult coloring book are created equally. Some of them are better than others. Fanciful Sea Life by Marjorie Sarnat is one of those books that is a cut above the rest. Fanciful Sea Life is filled with pages of majestic animals that all live under the sea or with wildlife that you'll find by the sea. … [Read more...]
The Little Book of Sketching by Matt Andrews
It's no secret that Peyton loves to draw. Art is her favorite subject in school and she is always drawing at home. So when I read about The Little Book of Sketching by Matt Andrews I knew it would be a hit with her. And I was right! The Little Book of Sketching is filled with over 100 tips and trick on how to sketch anything and everything in your daily life. But I think Peyton's favorite … [Read more...]
An Afternoon at the Minnesota Ice Castle in Stillwater
The Minnesota Ice Castle is back in Stillwater, Minnesota! It's been open for a little over a week and they are loving this cold weather! We decided to spend a little time at the Castle this past weekend and wanted to share. Here are a few tips and tricks to help make your visit more enjoyable! First, dress for the cold. Remember, the Minnesota Ice Castle is right off the St. Croix River, it … [Read more...]
The Lion Guard: The Rise of Scar
Chances are if you have a preschooler in the home you're familiar with The Lion Gaurd. Peyton used to love watching The Lion Guard nonstop when she was in Kindergarten. It was a fairly new show and she would beg me to record it so she could watch it when she got home from school. Even now, being a second grader, she still enjoys watching it. She loves to watch it on her iPad so she can … [Read more...]
First Impressions of The Queen and the Outcast by Whole Damn Mess
This post is sponsored by One2One Network. All opinions are my own. Music is a huge part of life for Peyton and I. We are always listening to something in the car or throughout the house. Music sets the mood and you can find a song that will lift you up out of your funk or energize you to get your to-do list done. Today, Whole Damn Mess is releasing its debut album The Queen and the … [Read more...]
