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A New Camera, A New Beginning: Starting My Photography Journey This Year
This past Christmas, I received a gift that has already begun to change my outlook on the world around me: a brand-new camera. It’s not just any camera—it’s a tool that I plan to use as part of a personal journey into the world of hobby photography. What started as…
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Another Magical Disney Adventure: A Spring Getaway at Animal Kingdom Lodge
This month, we’re returning to our favorite Disney resort—Animal Kingdom Lodge—and we couldn’t be more excited. The resort’s beautiful African-inspired architecture, incredible animal views, and peaceful atmosphere always make it feel like a home away from home. We’re especially looking forward to our stay because we’ll be meeting up with…
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How Being Intentional with My Time Has Helped Me Find Peace
In a world that constantly encourages us to be busy, it’s easy to get caught up in the rush of daily life. Work, social obligations, and the pressure to keep up with trends and material possessions can overwhelm us, leaving little room for the things that truly matter. For me,…
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Raising “Outside Boys” in a Digital Age
As a parent, one of the most important things I want for my boys is that they grow up strong, healthy, and connected to the world around them. In a time when screens and devices are often the default for entertainment, I’ve made a conscious decision to raise my children…
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How eMeals Saved My Sanity in the Kitchen
Okay, let’s be real—I was starting to hate cooking. Here’s the thing: I love trying new recipes and experimenting with fresh ingredients. The excitement of discovering new flavors and mastering new techniques is what keeps me in the kitchen (or on the smoker, grill, etc.). But the constant pressure to…
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Happy new year!
It’s the sixth day of 2025, but today feels like the true start of the new year for me. The kids are back in school, I’m back at work, and the familiar rhythm of life has kicked in. Tonight we have Cub Scouts, tomorrow is soccer, and therapy sessions fill…
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Moving is Chaos
I think the picture below is a pretty accurate representation of what life has been like over the last 45-60 days. We’ve finally sold our condo and purchased our forever home! What a journey it’s been—definitely not one I’m eager to repeat. From the endless waiting for even the slightest…
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Walt Disney World Dining Bucket List
Walt Disney World isn’t just a destination for rides and attractions; it’s a gastronomic paradise where foodies and families alike can indulge in an incredible variety of dining experiences. From character breakfasts to gourmet dinners, Disney has something to satisfy every palate. You know I love my lists… here are…
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Our Resort Hopping Itinerary at Walt Disney World
As avid Disney fans and people who love exploring new destinations, resort hopping at Walt Disney World is an enchanting way for us to experience the magic beyond the theme parks. With lunch and dinner reservations as the anchors of our day, we plan to embark on a delightful journey…
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A Spooktacular Adventure: Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
As the days grow shorter and the nights crispier, there’s a certain magic in the air that only means one thing—Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party is just around the corner! I can hardly contain my excitement as I plan my very first visit to this bewitching celebration. With its…
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