Between work, kids and life in general, it’s sometimes hard to find an evening on the calendar free. Besides, after a long day, the idea of just grabbing take-out and plopping yourself on the couch with your partner often sounds very appealing. But experts say that sharing experiences with your loved one OUTSIDE THE HOME is important for a healthy relationship as it allows you … [Read more...]
Family Shift: How to Create a Healthy Family Culture
One of my all-time favorite quotes is by the legendary speaker and author Zig Ziglar. He said, “It’s just as difficult to reach a destination you don’t have as it is to come back from a place you’ve never been.” In other words, how can you arrive at your preferred destination or desired outcome if you don’t know where you’re going? The same is true for your marriage and … [Read more...]
2018 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival Overview
The Epcot International Food & Wine Festival is still in full swing from now until Nov. 12, and I had the opportunity to check out the festival’s food, alcohol and attractions. I was overwhelmed with excitement as I walked into the park’s Showcase Plaza. The air was filled with festival music and the smell of food from the Global Marketplaces all around. Some new … [Read more...]
Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party 2018
Fourteen trick-or-treat locations, Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular, and Monstrous Scream-O-Ween Ball? Sounds like Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party, and I got the chance to take a media tour through the Disney’s Magic Kingdom to check out what this year has in store for us. This was my first time attending Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party. Disney did not disappoint … [Read more...]
Family Fridays: Animal Kingdom Safari and Animal Exploration
Though many of us have lived in Florida for a while and know the ins and outs of Walt Disney World, the Animal Kingdom Safari is an activity often overlooked for the sake of bigger and faster attractions in the theme park, such as Expedition Everest or Dinosaur. As a kid who moved to Central Florida in 2001 when my dad became a cast member at Walt Disney World, my interests … [Read more...]