Yesterday was a day of firsts, and a day I enjoyed quite a bit. We walked from our hotel over to Islands of Adventure at 7:30am to be there when the park opened at 8. We got in line for the new roller coaster in the Harry Potter section of the park…Hargrids Motorbike Adventure. Even …
Yesterday morning, as we were walking to the park, my husband sent me a picture of himself without a shirt on, showing me what is now a 6 pack he has going on. I proceeded to send him these pictures as a response. Because I can be cute too….or…something…. IF HE CAN BE CUTE, SO …
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Goooooood morning! Yesterday, was day 1 of my trip to Universal. We started our day off checking into our hotel (the Lowe’s Royal Pacific), and headed over to Islands of Adventure. We rode Spider-Man first, as an ode to my 4 year old…who is obsessed with Spider-Man right now. He’ll walk around in his Spider-Man …
Another night spent welcoming the morning. An empty glass begging to be refilled. No thought consumes my mind more than the anxiety of an empty glass. He begs to go to bed. Not in words, but in actions. This divide is causing issues I don’t know how to solve. “I’m used to it”, he says. …
Covid has stolen a lot from all of us. Directly or indirectly, it’s messed with all of our lives. In an enormous way. A few weeks ago, someone close to me lost their husband to it. One of my best friends is now struggling and fighting for her life because of it. She is in …
Today is day 6 in Disney World. Last night my husband, brother and I went to their new after hours party, the Boo Bash. We stayed in the Magic Kingdom until after midnight and had a great night. As you might know, I have 2 boys, 4 and a half and 2 and a half. …
Today we started early in Hollywood studios. The day isn’t over yet and we are on our way to dinner at the Wilderness Lodge, but it’s been a busy day. Throughout this whole trip I’ve been really trying to focus on small moments of true happiness, without the guilt, or sadness or anxiety or any …
Day 2: Magic Kindgom Today was our first full day and we spent it at the Magic Kingdom. As you know, this is an “adults only” trip, and my kids are staying back at home with family members. I am the youngest child in my family, and I’ve always acted like it (in a good …
I’ve been told “go home and enjoy them” more times than I can count. I’ve been told “there’s nothing we can do, we’ll know more as the disease progresses” over and over. My future, our future, is uncertain. I grieve the memories I will miss out on. Will they live long enough to really….live? Does …