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Weekend Adventures: Mud – Walnut Creek Wetlands

On Saturday we took the boys to a special program at the Walnut Creek Wetlands Center in Raleigh called, Mud: A Celebration of Wetlands. Some of the families from our Scout Troop met up to enjoy the muddy fun. There were several different stations where kids could explore, play and learn about mud, wetlands, wildlife,…

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Things I’m Loving

I’m not a really trendy gal but I have style preferences, they might not always fit in with what is currently on-trendy but I like it so that is all that really matters. I’ve decided to make a little collection of a few things I’ve been crushing on lately. Some of them are things I…

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FAMILY | TRAVEL

A Week in Charleston, SC to see the Tall Ships, Visit Fort Moultrie and Sullivan’s Island

I knew going into this month would be busy but I didn’t realize I would blink and it would be over. We celebrated 2 birthdays, went on vacation, and wrapped up our final days of school, and poof, here comes June. It was a fun-filled month and I tried very hard to live in the…

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Gearing up for Cars 3 with Juicy Juice

Disney Pixar’s “Cars 3” is cruising into theaters on June 16th, so to prepare for the racing excitement the boys and I took a little trip to the NC Museum of History to learn about the history of auto racing in North Carolina. We aren’t big NASCAR or racing fans but North Carolina’s racing history…

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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2: Movie Review

For months Joe has been talking about seeing the new Guardians of the Galaxy movie for his birthday. Almost every year we go see the latest super hero movie for his birthday since they are usually released in May so I knew Guardians of the Galaxy would be up this year for his birthday. To…

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North Carolina Zoo Dino Bus

The North Carolina Zoo has a new exhibit called the Dino Bus which takes you on a brief tour of robotic dinosaurs that are only accessible via the Dino Bus. Since our boys are really into dinosaurs right now we decided to try out the Dino Bus tour on our most recent visit to the…

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Weekday Adventures: Kidzu Museum – Chapel Hill, NC

We took another homeschool field trip this week. We went to Chapel Hill, NC to visit the Kidzu Children’s Museum. I found a Kidzu Groupon that allowed 4 of us to get in for essentially half price. I’ve seen a lot about Kidzu on social media over the past few years and have been wanting…

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Fighting Spring Allergies with Scotties {Giveaway}

I love spring and we spend almost everyday outside when the weather is agreeable or not. However, my allergies are going nuts. Thankfully this spring hasn’t been covered in a huge yellow cloud of pollen, yet… I still keep my Scotties tissues on hand since I never know when a sneeze attack will occur. The…

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Weekday Adventure: J.C. Raulston Arboretum

The other day the boys and I took a field trip to the J.C. Raulston Arboretum. It was a gorgeous spring day and we needed a fun and free outdoor activity. We’d never been to the arboretum so I thought a new adventure was due. The boys liked exploring the expansive park for a while…

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Tips for Visiting Great Wolf Lodge

A few weeks ago we took the boys to Great Wolf Lodge Charlotte/Concord. It’s less than a 3 hour drive from our house so it makes for a great overnight trip.We had a great time and are already looking forward to our next visit. I did a lot of research online prior to our trip…

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Easter 2017: Jude gets baptized

This past Sunday was Easter Sunday and Jude (8) got baptized at church. It was such an exciting day. He has been asking about “bapatism” for over a year now. We’ve talked on and off about it and he watched baptisms the last time they had them at church but this time he said he…

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How A Snack Became Our Family Time

Every day around 3pm my kids are begging for a snack. I’ve learned to have a snack ready or else they will start to raid the pantry when I’m not looking. So each day we set aside a few moments to have a family snack. Sometimes it’s something quick and easy like crackers or a…

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