My Baby Girl is 7 – How did this happen?

Crazy. I remember her birth like yesterday but somehow 7 years have flown by and my little premature girl born 1 month early is now in the 1st grade. The days are long but the years are short.............. Unbelievable. Here's Kenzie today - celebrating her birthday and I just had to pull a Read more [...]

The days are long but the years are short……

And then came 1 st grade. I can hardly believe my little baby is growing up so fast. Luckily, Kenzie is CRAZY for school and has an unquenchable quest for knowledge. My non-stop reader couldn't wait to head back to school and found being there a full day with lunch included THRILLING. Here's the requisite Read more [...]

Still Feeling Michael Phelps – Visa Congratulatory Commercial & Gift Card Giveaway #VisaGoWorld

Win it! We're giving away 2 gift cards from Visa worth $20 each to 2 lucky winners. The Summer Olympics may have ended now, but we're still reliving Michael Phelps Olympic prowess. Little Kenzie fell in love with swimming this summer after her 1st season on the summer swim team. She watched the swimming Read more [...]

Pool of Dreams

We've got Olympic Fever at our house and 6 year old Kenzie, my little swimmer has caught the bug for both swimming and the Trials.   She is NON STOP swimming anytime we are near a pool. And not just talking just simply playing around in the water, she just is compelled to keep on swimming laps. For Read more [...]

The things we do for our children……Like Dressing up as a Polar Bear!

So sometimes we do crazy things for our kids. Blame it on love. Last week was a fun one that I'm sure we'll remember for a long time. Quiet unassuming Mike dressed up as the GIGANTIC Polar Bear Lars last week for Kenzie's school's annual "Teddy Bear Picnic". He played the "naughty" bear who Read more [...]

1st Trophy & Thank You, Mom P&G’s new Ad Campaign

Have you seen P&G's new Thank You, Mom ad campaign as the world readys to gear up for the 2012 London Summer Olympics? You must watch this new video. I love it. It will touch you. And I'm sure you'll tear up too. I love that it speaks to all Moms. And for those of you who grew up doing activities Read more [...]

Adventure Aquarium Visit & Ticket Giveaway

Yesterday, we had the most fantastic time at the Philadelphia's Adventure Aquarium on the Camden Waterfront. Our visit was LONG overdue as I hadn't taken Kenzie since she was 18 months old and little Kyle has NEVER visited an Aquarium before. The kids were crazy about the experience and loved their visit Read more [...]

Easter Bunny Photos through the years…….

My babies are growing up. I'm not sure how much longer we'll be doing a "Bunny" photo opp. At least the movie HOP has reignited belief in the Easter Bunny since this costume at the Mall is definitely a game changer for every kid over the age of 4. Luckily, my kids think the Mall EB is just a disciple Read more [...]

That Thing is My Sister

I love this photo. Perfectly describes my duo below. Snapped it at the gift shop outside "The Cat In The Hat" ride at Universal Orlando. Kenzie was beyond happy to pose in this adorable and ridiculous wig and of course both kids are VERY into Dr. Seuss at the moment - especially our incessant Read more [...]

The Disney Tangled 5K

This morning was extra magical when I ran the Tangled Royal Family 5K with 6 year old Kenzie. She found the race thrilling as expected. Kenzie says she absolutely, "LOVED IT so much - every second of it - especially the medal! " She was extra adorable in her super cute skirt and smiled the whole way. Read more [...]