When you think architecture, you might not think of Pennsylvania but the Laurel Highlands region showcases two stunning examples of Frank Lloyd Wright’s works. Before we dive into taking a trip to see both Fallingwater and Kentuck Knob, I offer you a quick primer on Frank Lloyd Wright and why his designs are so sought … Read more
The Abita Mystery House is not something you’re likely to see pop up on must-do lists when visiting New Orleans. In fact, it’s not even in New Orleans. It’s in a town, aptly named Abita Springs, just across the Causeway Bridge that runs over Lake Pontchartrain. If the name Abita Springs sounds familiar, it’s because … Read more
If you’re looking for the best halloween shows on Hulu, then I’m here to wish you a Happy Huluween because there’s plenty for the family to watch together. And, if you stick around, I might even have a few suggestions for AFTER you put the kids to bed. As fall rolls in and everyone is … Read more
Pixar has brought us some amazing films, like Toy Story, WALL-E, The Incredibles, Inside Out, and Coco. But for every Finding Nemo, there might be The Good Dinosaur. If you’re not catching my vibe, I’m saying that a Pixar film is not a guarantee of an amazing movie. You’ll never go wrong with the animation … Read more
If you’ve never heard of Emmitsburg, MD, you’re not alone. This little gem of a town near the Pennsylvania border hosts unique but memorable attractions. A few years ago, I jokingly wrote about the fact that there are patron saints for just about everything. But I admittedly didn’t know much about what it took to … Read more
Did you know that West Virginia is a very big state? I pride myself on generally being very geographically savvy so when I was invited to take an overnight trip to the all-inclusive family resort, Capon Springs, I thought I’d turn it into a family getaway to West Virginia. So I reached out to my … Read more
This trip was hosted by Visit Hershey & Harrisburg who helped us plan a fantastic itinerary and covered most of the cost of this trip. When you’re thinking about a wine trip with your partner or girlfriends, you might be surprised to find that there are plenty of wineries in Harrisburg and Hershey! In fact, … Read more
What if I told you that not all caverns are created equal? If you’re the kind of person that thinks once you’ve seen one cavern, you’ve seen it all then it might not matter to you. But if you’re like me – an amateur rock nerd and mega cavern gawker – you’ll care. I’m fortunate enough … Read more
This DIY Landscaping post is sponsored by Lowe’s Home Improvement on behalf of The UpSkill Project. All thoughts and opinions are my own. DIY – do those three letters cause you anxiety or get your blood pumping? For me, it’s a little of both. Before each DIY project my husband and I tackle, there’s this … Read more
If you read my post about all things Kia Stinger and you’re here, you must be really intrigued with what Kia is doing these days, especially when it comes to the Stinger. Me too. There’s actually a lot more to Kia than just the cars and having attended four very different Kia press trips, I … Read more
Netflix is great at catering to kids. Not only do they offer a lot of great content to explore like Lab Rats, Goosebumps, Jessie, Ninjago, and current kids movies, but they also have a great line up of original programming. Some of our favorites include Lemony Snicket’s Series of Unfortunate Events, Some Assembly Required, Trollhunters, … Read more
You know what it’s called when your kid is too old for toys but too young for cash? TWEENVILLE. TWEENDOM. THE ERA OF TWEEN. Luckily at nine years old, Evan does still want a few toys (hello, LEGO) but mainly because he’s pretty up to date on all of his video games. Hopefully you’ve gotten … Read more
