After an exhaustive search both online and in stores, we finally chose a mattress for John’s new room. (If you missed the news, the sweet twin beds are gone and we are doing a “tween” update.) We finally settled on the Zinus 12 Inch Gel-Infused Green Tea Memory Foam Mattress from Amazon. It was $299 for… Read More
I mentioned a couple of weeks ago that Whit has moved into his own room after sharing his brother’s since the very first night he came out of his crib. John’s one ask before middle school was to trade in his twin beds for one big one. We are moving down that path slowly but… Read More
UPDATE: This post has been updated HERE! After five years of enjoying our porch, I’ve been working on a few updates this spring and summer! To refresh your memory, or if you’ve just recently joined us, we originally had a deck in this space. We used most of the original footings, moved the stairs, and… Read More
Today I’m covering off on all of the FUN we had back in Columbia after the lacrosse tournament. The city is so easy to navigate that it makes it easy to pack in a lot in just a little bit of time. Here’s how we did it: Friday Pre-game: University of South Carolina + South… Read More
We recently made the quick drive over to Columbia, South Carolina for a long weekend! Like last summer in Charlotte, we were brought to town for a lacrosse tournament but we extended our time on the front and back ends to experience the city. After doing this two years in a row, I really cannot… Read More
We were last in Disney over Memorial Day and really wanted to see the new Happily Ever After fireworks in Magic Kingdom. With the show being just a couple weeks old AND the fact that it was a holiday weekend, we knew good viewing spots would be hard to come by. It seemed like the… Read More
UPDATED REVIEW 12/20 HERE Good morning, adventurers! I am so excited to take y’all along on a journey to the Jungle Navigation Co. Ltd. Skipper Canteen in Disney’s Magic Kingdom today. The same skippers who navigate the storied waters of the Nile, Amazon and Congo Rivers across the way at the Jungle Cruise now feed famished… Read More