Entertainment
Reinvent Yourself – March Movie Recommendations for Kids
Kids are changing all of the time. One day they might be wild and crazy, while another they’re quiet and just want to play alone. And that’s okay! Being multi-dimensional keeps…
TerriAnn van Gosliga
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Personal
Quote About Life: Imagination Will Get You Everywhere
It’s easy to get stressed when we think too much. Unfortunately, that’s what we tend to do more of as adults. So, as a motivational Monday quote about life, here’s…
Entertainment
Cinderella Movie – 2015 Disney Live-Action
The story of Cinderella is well-known and has been featured in many movies. However, few had the impact that the animated Disney film did. Disney has decided to add new life to…
Food
Cuties at McDonald’s – Field to Restaurant Tour
It’s been a while since the last time I was on a Field to Restaurant tour with McDonald’s but I’m so excited to join the fun again. This time, we…
Technology
Best Free Picture Puzzles / Nonograms App: iPacross iOS
For the iPad, iPacross is the best nonograms /picture puzzle app. It’s a somewhat old app that was developed back in 2010 and was reformatted for the iPad. Still, the…
Domestic
A Glimpse into Ford’s History – Piquette Avenue Plant in Detroit, Michigan
In the early 1900’s, Henry Ford was busy putting his mark on the automotive industry. His first major success was the famous Model T, an affordable car that was sturdy…
National Parks
Nature Photography: Zumwalt Meadow in Kings Canyon NP
Last week I shared a few fun tips for visiting Kings Canyon National Park with your family. During that visit, I took the nature photography featured below while walking along…
Gluten-Free
What is Celiac Disease? Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
In the winter of 2013, Frans was diagnosed with celiac disease. Previous to this, he had been undergoing a decade of testing by numerous doctors and specialists to identify the…
SF Bay Area
Custom Warm Cookie Ice Cream Treats at Baskin-Robbins!
Ice cream is my weakness. It doesn’t matter what the weather is inside or out and I’ll still be up for a scoop or two. Pair that with cookies and I’m…
National Parks
Things to Do in Kings Canyon National Park, CA for Families
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks are fantastic to vacation in with the family, even during peak seasons. These offer granite peaks, bustling rivers, numerous hiking trails, expansive meadows, and native wildlife.…
Entertainment
Avengers: Age of Ultron Update – New Trailer & Posters
Yay! I have a new Avengers: Age of Ultron update – more Marvel goodness! Ooh, these clilps are getting juicier and juicier! Hulk and Black Widow – what?! Can’t wait for May 1,…
Domestic
Home of 2015 Truck of the Year: Ford Rouge Factory Tour in Dearborn, MI
The 2015 Truck of the Year is the 2015 Ford F-150, praised for its all-aluminum body and advances in design. But where are the F-150 trucks “Built Ford Tough?” At…