When I heard the news of a 7.0 an earthquake in Haiti on January 12, 2010, I never imagined Haiti would become the country I’ve visited most often, or I would fall in love with. I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve visited since I started going in 2012 but haven’t forgotten the talented artisans…
Best Hostess Gifts to Send Via Amazon Prime After Your Visit
Another holiday season has passed and a new year has begun. As we come out of our cheese and remember the fun had with family and friends, it’s a fine time to thank gracious hostesses for memories made. Since you helped consume the bottle of wine and tasty snacks you brought at the start of…
How to Talk About Digital Wellbeing with Your Teens
This post is sponsored by Google In an age when our kids are surrounded by technology, are they mindful about unplugging in favor of their own digital wellbeing? If you doubt that your child even knows what it means to unplug, chances are they know how it feels when they spend too much time connected…
Perdue Farms Introduces Family Meal Bundles for Busy Families
This post is sponsored by Perdue Farms and contains affiliate links One of my favorite days of the week is Saturday. Not only is it the start of the weekend, but it’s the day that I head to my farmer’s market and pick up our community supported agriculture (CSA) share. For years, we’ve been buying…
Jersey Boys Coming to DC’s National Theatre
What do Sherry, Big Girls Don’t Cry, Walk Like a Man, and December, 1963 have in common? They’re all by FJetsefor a week of performances between December 17 – January 5. Here’s what you need to know about the show and a chance to win a pair of tickets to the opening night performance on Tuesday,…
Fiddler on the Roof Coming to DC’s National Theatre
What do If I Were a Rich Man, Sunrise, Sunset, and Matchmaker, Matchmaker have in common? If you said Fiddler on the Roof, you’re right! Fiddler on the Roof is coming to Washington, D.C.’s National Theatre for a week of performances between December 10 – 15. Here’s what you need to know about the show and…
2019 Gift Guide: Gifts for Outdoor Adventures
Did you opt outside on Black Friday? Whether your outdoor time included the fresh air going from store to store scoring deals or you torched Thanksgiving calories with a run, hike, or other outdoor adventure, there’s something for everyone who loves being outside for any amount of time. This year’s brand-new Gifts for Outdoor Adventures…
The Illusionists Bring the Magic of the Holidays to DC’s National Theatre
What’s your family’s favorite holiday traditions? If you’re always on the lookout for a new way to ring in the holidays, this year The Illusionists are bringing the magic of the holidays to the National Theatre in Washington, DC for your family to enjoy some sophisticated magic in December. Keep reading for a chance to win 4…
2019 Gift Guide: Best STEM Gifts for Kids of All Ages
The links in this post are affiliate links and I will receive a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking on a link. Every year I say that my STEM Gifts for All Ages gift guide is the biggest one to date and this cone continues the trend. With the huge number of…
2019 Gift Guide: Best Gifts for Teens (ages 13+ w giveaway)
The links in this post are affiliate links and I will receive a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking on a link. Mrs. Hannigan may have been surrounded by little girls in Annie, but this year I’m surrounded by teens! I spend part of my day with 13 year olds in my…
