There’s something about a Taylor Jenkins Reid book that just pulls me all the way in. Atmosphere was no different. Her characters are always so fully developed, so layered, that I find myself completely invested in them… even when I don’t necessarily like them. And to me, that’s the mark of a really good story.… Read More
Spring at Epcot is something special and Flower and Garden Festival is my favorite of the year. Every Spring, the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival transforms the park into a living garden. Every turn feels like a photo moment and every booth invites you to slow down and savor it. This is, without question,… Read More
There’s something extra special about a cookbook that comes with a memory attached to it. My sweet friend L gifted me the VeryVera cookbook for my birthday after I absolutely fell in love with the strawberry cake she made from it for my surprise mahjong celebration. It was one of those desserts you don’t forget,… Read More
We were up and at ’em on our last morning and hopped on the Skyliner over to the BoardWalk. Our final stop was The Cake Bake Shop for what can only be described as the most girly, pink, sparkly breakfast one could ever hope for. It was the perfect capstone to a perfect trip. The… Read More
Saturday’s theme was Safari + Sparkles, and it could not have been a more perfect description of the day. We started slowly in the villa with breakfast, copious amounts of coffee, and the kind of chatter that only a family of nine can create. No rush, no agenda for the moment, just being together and… Read More
The theme for Friday was simple… Best Birthday Ever. And without a doubt, it was the most special Disney day I could dream up. Three generations, a party of nine, all together in a place we love, celebrating in a way that felt both joyful and meaningful. I had to laugh at myself a few… Read More
If Day 1 was slow and intentional, Day 2 felt like the true beginning. The theme of the day was simple… let the magic begin. My Milestone Disney World Birthday TripDay 1: A Solo Start at EPCOTDay 2: Let the Magic BeginDay 3: Best Birthday Ever!Day 4: Safari + SparklesDay 5: Eat Cake for Breakfast… Read More