It's that time of year when families start planning their summer vacations. Where are you all headed this year? We love traveling and love it even more when we find great deals on destinations and attractions. One of our favorite destinations is The Smoky Mountains in Tennessee. There is so much to do in the mountains but also a lot of great attractions to visit in the Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forget area. Our favorite? Dollywood. We got the chance to visit a couple of years ago and are so ...
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Celebrate Easter With Hershey’s: Favorite Easter Traditions
Easter is one of my favorite holidays. There is just something about springtime, birds chirping, fresh flowers, and pastel colors that puts me in a good mood. In February, I attended Blissdom and got to spend some time at the Hershey's booth. {yes, this was my favorite booth - and being almost 8 months pregnant at Blissdom, the chocolate really hit the spot!} The best part about the booth? {besides munching on Cadbury Eggs}, was creating our own, custom Easter baskets for our kids. I know ...
Little Painted Polka Dots {giveaway}
Little Painted Polka Dots is my go to place for handstamped products. Not only is she a great friend, but she is an awesome artisan. Have you seen her products? A.M.A.Z.I.N.G. Check her out.... "Welcome to my shoppe and thanks for taking a moment to read a little about me. I am aspiring to be a work-at-home-mom. I am trying daily to get the "work at home" part down before having children. That's how this began Little Painted Polka Dots is my outlet, to do what I love and love what I do. ...
Oreck AirInstinct 200 Air Purifier {review & giveaway}
I love working with Nashville based companies and Oreck is one of them! Oreck has a brand new product that I'm so excited to share with you {and yes, when I say share, that means Oreck will be generously giving one away to one of my amazing readers!} The Oreck AirInstinct 200 Air Purifier is a $499 Air Purifer. To some, this may seem a bit steep in price, but honestly, it's worth every penny. Why? Disclaimer: Oreck provided me with an AirInstinct 200 air purifier for free to review. Oreck ...
Imagine It! Childrens Museum {Travel Atlanta}
This past weekend we made our way to the Imagine It! Childrens Museum in Atlanta. Located in the heart of downtown Atlanta, it was very conveniently located to other attractions we were visiting that day {which was a definite plus!} A little about the museum: "The Children's Museum of Atlanta is the city's only children's museum and is the largest in Georgia. It's is the perfect place for children age eight and under and their families to learn and explore together in a safe and fun hands-on ...
Georgia Aquarium {Travel Atlanta}
We recently had the chance to travel to Atlanta for a long weekend. My husband had some meetings so we decided to tag along and be tourists. Even though I grew up in Atlanta, it's fun to go back with my kids and do the touristy stuff I really didn't do when I lived there. Here is a list of our favorite things to do in Atlanta. The first day we headed to the Georgia Aquarium for the day. We knew it would be fun, but we didn't realize just how much fun we'd have! It was a blast! We were met ...
Veggie Tales: Robin Good & His Not So Merry Men {giveaway}
It's officially out! Robin Good & His Not So Merry Men is another amazing DVD brought to you by Veggie Tales! If you grew up a fan of Robin Hood, you're especially going to love this show! Veggie has done with this show what we do best - taking a classic story and retelling it in a uniquely VeggieTales way, with silliness and also a big heart. The lesson in this show is about handling hurt. We heard from moms that this was a top lesson they wanted to see VeggieTales cover for their ...
Pamper & Play Package at Opryland Hotel {plus an open house at the spa!}
Treat yourself {and someone special!} to a day at the spa and a day on the course with this new package that's full of savings from Gaylord Opryland! Play 18 holes of golf at Gaylord Springs Golf Links & be pampered at the Relache, the Spa at Gaylord. This offer has been extended through the month of March 2012. Package Includes: 18 holes of golf + one spa service (50-minute Swedish massage, 50-minute signature facial or a classique manicure with express pedicure) Package ...