I know most school age children have returned to school this week but my middle 2 boys still have 3 more weeks of break. Their year-round school schedule combines winter break and winter track out which means they are out of school for a very long time. I’ve always enjoyed year-round school and track out but the winter break…
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Over the holidays our meals were sort of all over the place between elaborate meals, dining with family and going out I didn’t make a weekly meal plan for a few weeks. But alas the new year is coming and I’m going to start strong with a meal plan for the week. Sunday – Rotisserie chicken + Veggies Monday –…
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Finding gifts for kids between the ages of 10 – 12 can be tricky. My 11 year old son wants to be a grown up but still wants some toys for Christmas. (My 41 year old husband also asked for LEGO so…) It can be hard to find a balance between too baby and too grown so I’m compiled a…
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Ice Box Cookies are super easy and delicious. I just learned how to make Joe’s mom’s Pecan Ice Box Cookies but I’ve been eating them for years! They key to Ice Box Cookies it to keep it simple and keep them cold until it’s time to bake them. There are many different varieties of Ice Box Cookies but I particularly…
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Every year the we look forward to Disney on Ice with our family. Last night we attended the opening night of Disney on Ice: Road Trip Adventures at the PNC Arena in Raleigh. We saw many of our favorite Disney characters like The Incredibles, Moana, Aladdin, Mary Poppins and of course Mickey. This year we had Extra Magic Seats which…
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