Author: Janel

  • 12 Best Things to See in Rome + Walking Guide

    Rome is the most incredible city! It is literally built around endless ruins and they discover more every day! It is amazing to walk through these streets that once housed the great Roman Empire that controlled Europe as well as parts of Asia and Africa. You can just…

  • 13 Perfect Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

    Have you ever struggled to find the perfect Valentine’s Day gift for your loved ones? Well look no further! Today, we’re sharing some fun, unique, and thoughtful gifts perfect for Valentine’s Day for the whole family — including the kids! We received samples and/or compensation in exchange for…

  • How to: Painting Gloomhaven Miniatures Using $1 Paints!

    Affiliate links are included in this post. All opinions are my own. My husband surprised me with Gloomhaven as a gift for Christmas in 2018. The game literally overtook all my gaming time and it was the game of choice 9 times out of 10 games that hit…

  • What to do in Switzerland: A 3 Day Switzerland Itinerary

    If you’re considering adding Switzerland on to a nearby European vacation or maybe you live in Europe and want to plan a quick getaway, you will never regret a trip to Switzerland! There as so much to do in Switzerland, and with this 3 day Switzerland Itinerary you’ll…

  • 13 Favorite Finds for Your New Year Resolutions

    With the new year, and a new decade no less, it’s the perfect opportunity to reflect on what’s most important to you and make goals for the upcoming year. To make New Year Resolutions that last, set goals that you’re ready to achieve and put in effort towards….

  • 25 Days of Christmas – Nativity Advent Countdown

    Are you looking for a fun new nativity advent countdown idea? This simple plan has your family share just one (or sometimes two) scripture verses a day as you talk about the shepherds, wise men, Mary and Joseph and of course baby Jesus as you work your way…

  • Maple Bacon Waffles

    Who doesn’t love bacon? Bacon is the perfect sidekick for your morning breakfast. But what if we take it a step further and make it a main ingredient in your morning breakfast? If you love bacon, you’ll love what we’ve done with these Maple Bacon Waffles. Click HERE…

  • Holiday Gifts for Boys of All Ages

    Whether you have a sports fan, techy kid, book lover, we’ve got something that boys of all ages will love in this gift guide with all our favorite picks for gifting this year. We love the model of picking a variety of gifts with something they want, need,…

  • 5 Tips for Multi-Generational Living as a Family

    So many things have changed in our day and age with the way people work, live, and love. But some things are shifting back to a pattern of living that was more common in earlier generations. In the 1940’s and earlier, living in a multi-generational household was commonplace….

  • Easy Peach Pie Recipe

    One of our very most popular recipes is our 3-ingredient Peach Cobbler. It’s a tried and true favorite. Today, we’re sharing our easy Peach Pie recipe. It’s another favorite for when you just can’t get enough of peaches! It is ready to bake with less than 10 minutes…

  • Baby Shark 5-Min Cereal Bars Recipe

    “Doo… doo… dooo… doo.. doo.” You know that tune, its the Baby Shark song! My boys are obsessed with Baby Shark! They love the song, the characters, and of course the hand actions, too. This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Sam’s Club. The…

  • Grown-up Back to School Favorites & Essentials!

    Kids aren’t the only ones heading back to school. With this grown-up guide to back to school, we’ve found new favorites and essential picks to help adults with the new school year ahead. Whether you’re heading off to college or have kids starting back to school, these Grown-up…