staycation ideas for spring break
I know a few of you have already had spring break, but many of you are still (im)patiently waiting like we are. Usually we stick fairly close to home for spring break, but this year we have some fun adventures planned! We’re headed to two destinations, one of which will be brand-new to everyone in […]
exploring Schlitterbahn Waterpark New Braunfels
Last summer our family finally got to go on our big Texas road trip. We had originally planned it for 2020 but eventually we realized it wouldn’t work out. I was devastated. In fact, I was probably more upset than my kiddos. We pivoted our 2020 road trip plans and ended up taking our Pacific […]
cotton candy baptism talk and object lesson
Our eight year old recently made the decision to be baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Well, she actually made the choice quite awhile ago. The covenant of baptism is not something to be taken lightly. In our religion we believe that a child reaches the age of accountability at eight […]
my favorite sourdough bread pudding recipe
If you were to ask me what my favorite dessert is I would say bread pudding–without hesitation. If a restaurant has it on their menu I almost always have to order it. Surprisingly though, I didn’t start making it myself until about a year ago. In my mind it seemed way too complicated and time […]
Disney character dining: Goofy’s Kitchen vs. Storytellers Cafe
Our family got back from a magical Disney vacation a couple weeks ago and it was so fun to be back at the Happiest Place on Earth! We haven’t been to the parks in about six years so we were looking forward to some old favorites and new experiences. Since we were going for my […]