Monthly Archives: February 2016


epcot international flower and garden festival

Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival

Every spring Walt Disney World becomes more beautiful with the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival. From March to May guests can see impressive creations through the park. No one decorates better than Disney and they do an outstanding job putting together topiaries of some of our favorite characters. In addition […]


CN Tower in Toronto

A few years ago I was on a road trip with two of my friends in the New England area.  We began our trip in Boston, MA and ended our trip at Niagara Falls.  This trip was especially fun because while we knew where we wanted to end up we […]

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Gondola Ride in Venice

Taking a gondola ride in Venice, Italy has been on my bucket list for years.  When I found out that I would be visiting Venice a couple of years ago I knew that I had to take a gondola ride while I was there.  Venice is unlike any city that […]

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How to Save Money at Starbucks

This post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. Kate Spade Pink Vase Kate Spade Polka Dot Tumbler Kate Spade Fancy Another Serving Tray Chip mug Disney Starbucks Tumbler Are you a coffee lover who visits Starbucks regularly?  While I do not visit Starbucks too often it is […]

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Ideas for an Oscars Party

This post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. While I enjoy watching all of the shows during awards season the Oscars have always been the one I look forward to the most.  My Mom and I share an appreciation for the red carpet looks as well […]


The Mission Inn

My first visit to the Mission Inn hotel and spa in Riverside, CA was this past fall.  I am so happy that I have been able to go back and visit a second time so that I could do more exploring of this fascinating place.  The Mission Inn has welcomed […]

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popcorn treat pops

Popcorn Treat Pops

This post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy here. As the Oscars get closer and closer I am continuing to think up movie themed snacks to serve at a party. Even if you don’t care to host an Oscars party these popcorn treat pops can be a […]