I think I have finally made it through looking at all of the pictures I took at BlogHer. Hmm. I take that back. Half of the pictures I took at BlogHer were taken on one of my fabulous roommate’s cameras. There just wasn’t any sense in taking 3 of the same shots everywhere we went….
Top 10 Surprises of BlogHer 2010
After a half dozen cab rides through the crazy-busy streets of New York City, a sweat-your-life-away romp through the Central Park Zoo, more parties than I typically attend in a year’s time, better food than I ever cook for myself, and general fun with my friends, I am finally back home in the land of…
WordFul Wednesday – BlogHer Addition
It was a year ago that I wrote a very excited post about winning a trip to Blogher10 from Mabel’s Labels. I can’t believe the time has come and I will be arriving in New York City for 4 whirlwind days of partying, classes, and meeting great bloggers. In a few hours, I’ll be heading…
The S’mores Road Trip to BlogHer
My family and I have quite a history with s’mores. We love them and make them quite often. Whether we’re making them during a power outage over candle flame….. Or making really good use out of old Spanish homework….. Or making s’mores in the kitchen with extended family….. We love s’mores. Who doesn’t? Ok, I…
Last Minute BlogHer To-Do List
I am heading out to BlogHer in New York City in just over 2 days. I am SO excited. But I admit that I’m a little stressed, too. There are a few things still left to do before I head on the Hershey’s DC bloggers mega train to New York on Thursday morning (more details…
How Do You Define Vacation?
This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Kissimmee Tourism. All opinions are 100% mine. Let’s face it – Vacation means something different to just about everyone. In fact, the definition of Vacation caused many a disagreement….or at least some unhappy campers…early in our family life. The challenge in planning a vacation…
The Truth About Amusement Parks
When your children are nicknamed KitKat, Twizzler, Reese, AlmondJoy, {and one other non-Hershey candy}, Hershey Park really IS the most perfect place on earth. Yes, we’ve been home from our trip to Hershey, PA for a week and a half….but this is the first chance I’ve had to show off some of the pictures from…
And Now I’m Washing Dishes By Hand
Last week, I was with my mom and sister and all five of my kids, enjoying the luxury of eating out every night and waking up in a hotel room every morning. Last week, I was riding on a historic train, looking out at some of the most beautiful scenery in the country, and floating…
A Day in Strasburg, PA
A train-lover’s paradise. A little boy’s dream land. A photographer’s ideal landscape. Even more popular than our day spent at Hershey Park, our traditional trip to Strasburg, Pennsylvania, has become one of the highlights of our nearly annual PA vacation. Unlike previous visits to the area, this time we dedicated an entire day to Strasburg,…
Hershey Gardens – Wordless Wednesday
This is a story told best in pictures, not words. Our trip to Hershey Gardens was gorgeous, but hot. Next time, I’m going when the weather won’t melt me. Happy Wordless Wednesday! PS–Make sure to stop by my current giveaways!! And don’t forget to cast a vote for Better in Bulk in the BlogLuxe Blogs…