Family Fun for Everyone!
As a mom with four kids, having healthy, kid-friendly recipes that are always available is a must. So that you aren’t caught up in the trap of kids complaining that there’s “nothing to eat,” it’s important to keep a few staples on hand that are kid friendly, healthy and FAST. Let’s face it, life happens, we get busy and something will always creep up…. an unexpected sickness, a party at school or a last minute project. [Read more…]
Healing Eczema Naturally – The Best Remedy for Eczema and Winter Dry Skin
Tis the season to be jolly and the season for Eczema and dry skin breakouts. If you are like me and my family, the winter weather doesn’t do your skin any favors. For years, I have tried products to help my skin problems only to be disappointed with the results. However, I have recently tried a product that has really improved both my Eczema and my dry skin flare ups from the cold winter weather, especially for my kids. Zim’s products have been a lifesaver for me. Here’s what I love about them! [Read more…]
Baltimore Monster Jam Triple Threat Series
presented by AMSOIL
Tickets start at $15 for Monster Jam at Royal Farms Arena !!!
It has been announced by Feld Entertainment Inc. that tickets for the Monster Jam Triple Threat Series by AMSOIL are now on sale! With seats starting at $15 per ticket, this is an affordable price for the whole family! You can buy tickets at www.ticketmaster.com. and the Royal Farms Arena box office. If you are like me and can’t wait to see this fun family event, here is what you will need to know! [Read more…]
Holiday Home Preparedness
These are the times when neighbors, friends and relatives stop in to spread a little holiday cheer. The holiday season brings us together, and people of all faiths can unite over food which is a universal gesture of nourishment and love.
Safeway Executive Chef Jeff Anderson has some fabulous tips for families to make this, sometimes, hectic time of year just a little easier. The tips not only help you to stay organized, but also help to save money as fewer trips to the store means less spending. [Read more…]
Travel Back in History at Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament
As a little girl, I always dreamed of being a princess. I loved to imagine that I lived in a wonderful castle, with the handsome prince jousting for my hand in marriage. This may be the simple daydreams of a little girl, but if you have a little princess or a brave knight of your own, Medieval Times is an amazing adventure for kids of all ages. [Read more…]
Phones Down Touchdown
Did you know that the National Safety Council reports that cell phone use while driving leads to over 1 million car crashes every year? There are over 300,000 injuries that occur each year from these accidents. This means that 1 out of every 4 accidents is caused by using your phone while driving! As a mom with 4 kids and one old enough to drive (20 years old), these statistics are terrifying, to say the least! In the Washington D.C. region, distracted driving has become the number 1 safety issue, and that is why I am taking the Pledge – Phones Down Touchdown! [Read more…]
Twitter PARTY Tuesday December 6th 8pm to 9pm: Participants will be eligible to win one of seven prizes, including tickets for the holiday amusement park rides at Gaylord National Resort including a Christmas Carousel, Tea Cups, and Potomac Express Miniature Train, an Ugly Sweater Cookie Kit at the Gingerbread Decorating Corner, a family four pack of anytime tickets to ICE! All at the Gaylord National Resort featuring Christmas Around the World, and a grand prize ICE! pack! To be eligible to win, please register below.
http://gaylordalert.com/content/GaylordNationalChristmasRSVP
Don’t miss a tweet! Be sure to follow your host: @GaylordNational, and co-hosts: @BeltwayBargain,@moneywisemoms and @FamilyFindsFun (that’s ME – you’re local family blogger!) Get ready for some fun! We LOVE Ice!
Thanks so much to all the families that entered the latest contest for tickets! The winners names are listed below and will be receiving an email tonight from me, Maggie Miller of Family Finds Fun! [Read more…]
Candy Canes Christmas Gift Ideas
There’s nothing like a fun homemade Christmas present, especially one that you can EAT! I have so many Candy Cane Crafts for Christmas to share with you but here’s the 1st one…. I’ve got a few other videos in the works for other candy sleds that’ll be out shortly! These are fun crafts that you can make with very young children. Great for gifts for relatives, teachers, neighbors and just about anyone you can think of! [Read more…]
Busch Gardens Williamsburg Christmas Town
It is no doubt that our family loves Busch Gardens in Williamsburg. We never run out of fun things to do at Busch Gardens, and Christmas time is no exception! Busch Gardens in Williamsburg, Virginia has become a family tradition for many families during the holiday season and after my 1st visit I can completely see why!!!!! Christmas time shines the brightest at Busch Gardens Christmas town. With over 8 million Christmas lights aglow, festive music played throughout the beautifully decorated park, Busch Gardens Williamsburg is the largest light display in North America. Of course, we love the beautiful glowing lights, but this year there is even more to love with so many rides and special places for little ones too! [Read more…]