Tampa Summer Outdoor Fun With Off!

Off! Craft TAble

Tampa has lots of family attractions to enjoy during the summer. Or just open the door and go outdoors to appreciate nature. The weather is hot and the sunshine is plentiful in the summer! Rain often only lasts a few hours, and then clears up. When the sun goes down, the heat usually dissipates, so [...]

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Kick-Off Backyard Fun with Off!

OFF! Bug Control Backyard Pretreat

This week I get the pleasure to host an event with OFF! Insect Repellents and DIY Network’s Jeanne Benedict with some of my favorite blogger friends here in Tampa! The event will be themed around backyard fun and gearing up for the Fourth of July, which many of us are doing! It will be at [...]

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Zing ZX Cross Bow Review

Zing ZX Cross Bow

The Zing ZX ZX Cross Bow is designed for both indoor and outdoor play, but with summer upon us it seems like the outdoors will win out. Made for use with soft, foam Zartz in place of darts it’s a safe alternative to archery or sling shots (with caution of course).  Your child will be [...]

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Favorite Disney Dining

Via Napoli Parmagiani

There’s no way that I can chose just one Disney Dining favorite. I’m a fan of a number of Walt Disney World restaurants and snacks, a big fan. And since we visit Disney so often, I’m blessed to be able to choose a number of different places to eat each time we go. Here’s a [...]

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Recipes That Keep Kids Interested [Guest Post]

Shana blogs over at shanamama.com and posts some of the most beautiful pictures I’ve ever seen. If you read this excerpt from her About Me section you’ll see why we love her too: The basics: I am a 29- year- old wife to my wonderful husband (aka the hubs) and mother to my three amazing children: [...]

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Yoursphere Creates Summer Fun For Tweens

Yoursphere is the free online community for children that creates summer fun for tweens. There’s so much to do! My daughter, Sammi, enjoys playing in the virtual world because of the variety of games and the ability to customize her avatar. She likes the spheres she’s joined because they are about subjects she’s interested in. [...]

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Funny Video To Share

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My daughter Alicia shared this funny video on her Facebook wall. I watched it a few times and laughed each time. Just think of those old commercials selling a product to make your life better because you’re doing something wrong. Here’s a montage of the doing wrong part of the commercials:   Just a little [...]

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Family Visit To Kansas

Wacky Family

We took a family vacation to Kansas over the holidays to visit my daughter, Alicia and my son-in-law, Scott. They bought a house about 2 months ago and wanted to spend their first Christmas there. Who could blame them? So my husband, Shawn, daughter, Sammi, my mother, Natalie and I decided to be with them [...]

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Sammi Is Twelve

birthday cupcake

Happy Birthday to my daughter Sammi who turned 12 on Friday! We had a small party at home Saturday night with family because she was sick with sinusitis since Thursday. Poor thing was in bed all day Thursday – Sunday. She said that she was thrilled to be 12 but hoped that she’d wouldn’t be [...]

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Halloween Weekend -Get Ready!

Disney_Mad_Hatter

With Halloween falling on a Sunday this year, many people are celebrating Halloween weekend, and it’s time to get ready! For our family, although we’ve procrastinated on a few things one thing we were sure to do was to buy Sammi’s Halloween costume early. She wanted to be the Mad Hatter this year so we [...]

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Save on Family Membership to the Pier Aquarium

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Save money on a family membership to the Pier Aquarium -  that’s the Aquarium in St. Pete, Florida. The membership is only $35. That’s a 30% discount! You’ll get free admission for one year, a subscription to their newsletter, invitations to special events and openings and discounts on summer camps and birthday parties, (Edited to [...]

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Family Event Discounts

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Find family event discounts of 50% – 90% all in one place at Savvy Savings and Scholarships. Tampa was recently added to the list of cities across the US with fantastic savings to family friendly attractions and events. The discounts last for one full week unlike other money saving sites you may know about. And [...]

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