Princess Turned Mom

25 Simple Christmas Advent Activities

Posted on December 11, 2018
by Jenny
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"It's not what's under the tree that matters it's who's gathered around it." I have been really making a conscience effort to slow down and say no to more things this holiday season. I want to be able to enjoy more of the little moments…

Holiday's

Christmas at Universal Studios

Posted on December 5, 2018
by Jenny
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"Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more." -The Grinch We had the honor of being invited to visit Universal Studios to experience all of their holiday festivities. It was our first time taking the kids…

Disney

Disney on Ice Skates Back into SoCal

Posted on November 29, 2018
by Jenny
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"Once upon a dream..." Disney on Ice, "Dare to Dream," is skating back into SoCal for the holidays from December 13th-January 6th and we are so excited. We had the chance to go two years ago, but now that the kids are a little older…

Holiday's

A Trip to SkyPark at Santa’s Village

Posted on November 27, 2018
by Jenny
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"It's the most wonderful time of the year." We love all things Christmas, especially making new traditions that we will do with our kids for years to come. Last year we were invited & given tickets to the newly renovated SkyPark at Santa's Village, we…

Disney

“Ralph Breaks the Internet” Movie Review

Posted on November 21, 2018
by Jenny
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"There's no one I'd rather be than me." -Wreck it Ralph We have been waiting for years for Disney to do a sequel to Wreck it Ralph, so when they announced it was going to happen, we were ecstatic. What was even more exciting is…

Health

How to Care for an Aging Parent

Posted on November 20, 2018
by Jenny
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"Wrinkles will only go where the smiles have been." -Jimmy Buffet (This post has been sponsored by Kaiser Permanente) My husband and I were recently talking about how we have phased out of the stage of life where all our friends are getting married and…

Disney

The Inside Scoop Behind the Voices of “Ralph Breaks the Internet”

Posted on November 19, 2018
by Jenny
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"If that little kid likes me, how bad can I be?" -Wreck it Ralph I had the distinct honor of being considered media for a press junket for the new "Ralph Breaks the Internet" movie. If you are new to that term, it's basically where the…

Disney Products

Disney Stocking Stuffers

Posted on November 15, 2018
by Jenny
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"The stockings were hung by the chimney with care in hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there." You know we love Disney and I love finding reasonably priced goodies for the kids stockings for Christmas. So I thought I would share them with all…

Holiday's

Thanksgiving Handprint Keepsake

Posted on November 13, 2018
by Jenny
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Just yesterday on my Instagram I posted a few videos of our annual Thanksgiving tradition where we turn the kids hand prints into turkeys and place it on a burlap table runner so we can keep track of their growth each year. Those videos were…

Health

Screen Time: How much is too much?

Posted on November 7, 2018
by Jenny
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"There is no way to be a perfect parent, but a million ways to be a good one." (This post was sponsored by Kaiser Permanente) Let's face it, parenting in this day and age is TOUGH! Parents are competing for their own child's attention against…

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