I truly believe that every family should experience a road trip at least once in their lifetime! Not only are they fun and exciting, but they also offer so many wonderful benefits for children and adults. Road trips are not just a way to get from Point A to Point B. They are adventures with … [Read more…]
Although we love vacationing as a family, we have even more fun when we vacation with friends. We have traveled to a lot of places with friends, and every trip brings a new adventure and amazing memories. Traveling with friends, however, is not always easy and could end in disaster if you don’t follow a … [Read more…]
We love everything about celebrating Christmas in the sweetest place on Earth. Each holiday season the excitement and the adventures get even sweeter and more magical. It’s partly because my kids are getting older so we are able to stay out later and experience more together as a family. It’s also because Hershey is always … [Read more…]
I have so many wonderful memories of staying at The Hershey Lodge as a kid. Did you know the Lodge used to have a movie theatre? I saw Harry and the Hendersons there during one of our trips. (I definitely just dated myself!) Although there have been many changes over the years, the Hershey Lodge … [Read more…]
The holiday season is not complete without seeing the movie Elf at least once. Who am I kidding? You have to watch it at least 10 times! Since being released in the theaters in 2003, Elf has captured the hearts of people of all ages all over the world. It is a lighthearted Christmas tale … [Read more…]
Updated for 2020! Are you ready? The holidays are upon us! The bright twinkling lights, the hustle and bustle in the stores, the smell of peppermint fills the air and children are bursting with excitement. It truly is the most wonderful time of the year. It can also be very overwhelming. Besides finding the right … [Read more…]
Updated for 2021! The holidays are known for lights, presents and decorations but they are also known for incredible meals and delicious baked treats. This holiday season, get creative in the kitchen with a fun cooking class or workshop. Throughout NJ there are amazing cooking facilities that offer classes for all ages. This holiday season, … [Read more…]
We are so excited to bring you this year’s Play and Learn Holiday Gift Guide. We are thrilled to partner with so many amazing and award-winning companies who provided many of the brain boosting toys on this list so we can share them with you this holiday season. Since even before I was a parent, … [Read more…]
If it isn’t a holiday tradition for your family already, then I definitely recommend making Breakfast with Santa a new yearly experience! Since my boys were babies, we have attended Breakfast with Santa at my husband’s work. It was an event they looked forward to every year. Now that my husband is working at a … [Read more…]
For the past 4 years, we have been celebrating my son’s birthday in Hershey. He is a December baby so all the fun Christmas activities just add even more excitement to the celebration. Recently, I have been moving away from birthday parties and focusing more on experiences with a few friends or planning a birthday … [Read more…]