Make your credit cards work for you! I personally use each of these credit cards. We have two of these credit cards per household—you can apply for a credit card under one adult’s name, then use your referral code to apply in another adult’s name, and score both the opening bonus for the 2nd card […]
45 things Mom has to do before vacation: 2 week vacation packing checklist!
Our family has been crazy for travel for more than a decade but it took me years to realize that three days before every family vacation, I jumped on the hamster wheel of frantic. I finally stopped flipping out (though I reserve the right to lose it) when I accepted this fact: packing for a family vacation takes two […]
104 Days of Summer Vacation Day 3: Memorial Day
I finally got to pull out the great patriotic bunting I left packed away for four years because we were moving from place to place to place to place. Now we’ve bought a home and I get to be the dorky mom who decorates the outside of her house for all the holidays! The great thing […]
104 Days of Summer Vacation Day 1: Yardwork and Coke
There’s 104 days of summer vacation And school comes along just to end it So the annual problem for our generation Is finding a good way to spend it Like maybe… 104 days of summer vacation! The countdown has begun! If reading the words “104 days of summer vacation” doesn’t put the Phineas and Ferb […]
9 Books for Tween Boys My Kid Says Your Kids Should Read!
Ah, summer: the time when summer reading lists swarm, and compete with summer fun bucket lists for internet saturation. Here’s the thing: those book lists are usually compiled by moms. Here are 9 books for tween boys that are recommended by one of their own! I asked my 12-year-old son Jefferson to give me a list of his Top […]
Disneyland Annual Passholder Souvenir Sipper Refill Locations List! Chernabog/World of Color Cup
Do you want to know where to go to refill your Chernabog or World of Color souvenir sipper in Disneyland or California Adventure? The Disneyland Annual Passholder souvenir sipper refills locations list is here! I’ve compiled a free printable list of every souvenir sipper refill location at the Disneyland Resort, including where to refill frozen […]
Star Wars Breakfast at Disneyland – The Best Of Disneyland’s Galactic Grill Breakfast
Season of the Force is in full swing at the Disneyland Resort and chances are your family will spend a lot of time in Tomorrowland to experience all the new rides and attractions and Meet & Greets (Chewie! ♥)! Early morning at Disneyland is prime ride time—don’t stop moving or the crowd will catch up with you! […]
30 Minute Meal Prep 1: Grilled Chicken Salad
How do you meal prep? I love looking at gorgeous meal prep setups on Instagram, with perfectly portioned, identical dishes all lined up! Since I have a family of four, I do meal prep a little differently. I prep like a restaurant: All the food gets washed, chopped, and organized so each ingredient can be added to […]
What’s Your Best Family Travel Advice?
Vacatia.com has rounded up the best family travel advice from 57 (yes, fifty-seven!) travel writers! I’m thrilled to be included among such great company!
No Annual Fee Disney Visa $200 Bonus with Referral 2019
This post has been updated 5/15/19 with the latest info on the Disney Visa referral—the best current opening bonus is $200 cash back (statement credit) after you spend $500 on the card within 3 months—and No Annual Fee! You can only get the $200 Disney Visa bonus for the No Annual Fee card with a […]
