These 50th birthday gifts for women are the ones I’d buy for myself. I am turning 50 this year! Whoa! Turning 50 calls for gifts that feel as good as achieving this milestone, and these 20 picks cover everything from cozy days to stylish nights. Whether you’re shopping for your mom, your best friend, your […]
12 Unique College Care Package Ideas You Will Want To Include
Finding college care package ideas that are fun, thoughtful, and inexpensive is not easy. You checked the major boxes for your college kid’s dorm or apartment, like twin XL sheets, a shower caddy, and a roommate-approved throw rug. But don’t forget about the items that make your students feel more at home. Every college care […]
13 Six Flags Over Georgia Tips to Save You Time and Money
Updated for summer 2026! These Six Flags Over Georgia tips will help anyone looking for some screen-free fun this summer. My family absolutely loves visiting and it is always on my kids’ “to do” list each summer break. With 4 teens it is one of a few places that all 4 of them (and my […]
4th of July at Six Flags Over Georgia: Atlanta’s Best Kept Summer Tradition
This week, you can celebrate the 4th of July at Six Flags Over Georgia for some good old-fashioned family fun! If you have teenagers, you know how rare it is to find an activity everyone actually wants to do. With four teens in my house, getting unanimous excitement about anything feels like winning the lottery. […]
Are You a Homeowner Who Desperately Needs a New Roof This Year?
If you are looking for a new roof this year, you aren’t alone. While many people spend a lot of time and money updating their interiors, savvy homeowners focus on their homes’ exteriors. We are looking into a new roof ourselves. It’s not an easy process! When it comes to our family, we will do […]
6 Simple Tips for Easy Kids Valentines
When it comes to easy kids’ valentines, my goal has always been to keep things as simple, fun and affordable as possible. This year, check out some of my tried-and-true tips to make this holiday one you can actually look forward to! With four kids, I have had to prepare up to 100 Valentine’s Day […]
Great Wolf Lodge Value Guide: How to Save Money on a Family Stay
I have your Great Wolf Lodge family value guide for 2025 and 2026! Planning a family trip to Great Wolf Lodge in LaGrange, Georgia (just ~1 hour south of Atlanta, right off I-85)? This all-in-one guide explains precisely how to get the most value from your stay—whether you’re visiting for one night, a weekend, or […]
🎒College Packing List: 15 Extra Items Your Student Will Thank You For
Finding all the things on a college packing list is not easy. I had no idea there was so much that goes into sending your child off to school! However, now that I have checked the major boxes—twin XL sheets, shower caddy, roommate-approved throw rug—but the little things that make dorm life more comfortable, stylish, […]
Don’t Buy The Sweatshirt And 4 Other College Admissions Advice Tips
College admissions advice tips can be found everywhere. But I have realized most people giving them to you are trying to sell you something. Or they are trying to get your child to come to their school. This college admissions game is a test of mental and psychological fortitude. I want to share what I […]
15 Amazon Holiday Travel Deals You Can’t Miss
These Amazon holiday travel deals are perfect for anyone with a trip coming up over the holidays or in 2025. I love the idea of giving the gift of travel for the holidays. It gives you something to look forward to and is the ultimate way to create memories. However, you will still want something […]
