Seems like everywhere you look there are people raving about Charcoal. Charcoal toothpaste, charcoal pills, charcoal face masks and peels. My good friend sells Mary Kay, I know what you are thinking, and No she is not one of those crazy Mary Kay sales ladies, just a down to earth leave you alone type of … More Mary Kay Charcoal Mask

We chose Carnival Breeze because of how many fun things there is to do on board. We know our kids can’t sit still and chill for very long, so we needed to make sure there was enough to do while on board. Our itinerary had 3 days at sea, with 2 days back to back, … More Carnival Breeze

  Our 3rd stop by far was my favorite stop, we stopped in Roatan,Honduras. This was my second time here, the first time I just stayed at Mahogany Bay ( Carnival’s own little resort) right off the Port where you take a little ski lift over to the bay and swim and float on rafts, … More Roatan, Honduras

  Our Second Stop was in Belize. When you get to the Port of Belize it is too shallow to dock the ship, so you have to take a tender out from the ship to port, This is not my favorite thing, because you have to wake up super early if you want to be … More Belize City, Belize

If you are ever in Cozumel Mexico you have to visit Paradise Beach.  The first time I went there was last summer with my family on a cruise for my parents 50th Anniversary. The whole time I was there I was thinking how much fun my boys would have out in the water on the water … More Cozumel, Mexico

I Went on my first Cruise about 2 years ago and to say I am hooked is an understatement. I have been on 4 cruises ( 5th right now) and already have one booked for next year. There are a few things I have learned to pack that makes life easier while cruising. This one … More Cruise Tips

So back when my son Haden was getting ready to go away for two years on a LDS mission to Mexico City, we had to figure out how to pack all his stuff in only two suitcases and to make it easy to be able to pick up and move whenever necessary. I stumbled across … More How to Pack on Hangers

I have worn some sort of step tracking device for over a year now. I first had a FitBit charge, but I broke that in a matter of months, I think I got way too sweaty for it…  I know So Gross. So I decided to try the Vivofit2 because it is totally water proof … More Happy Accident

Yes, this happened, and I have so many mixed emotions about the whole thing. One part of me is happy and excited for him and I will definitely not miss waking up every morning and setting out his breakfast, but the other part of me, thinks, who am I going to take care of now? … More My Baby Graduated!

So yesterday I shared my Kukui nut Lei I made and I thought that was hard work, nope, this one is WAY harder and I will probably never make again! Talk about a labor of love!! I keep three jars of Candy on my counter in my kitchen and after a while after everyone picks … More Taffy Lei