Congratulations to the UAE on winning the World Expo bid for 2020.  History in the making after 147 years, Dubai will be the first Muslim Ar...

I recently came across some videos I took of our house and the children right before moving overseas.  Some videos just captured our home ...

Its here and its yours!  Take a minute to check out the newly compiled 101 Family Travel Tips book compiled by the expert family travel bl...

It's 3.5 weeks into my husband's business trip and I'm so thankful there are only three days to go until he's home.  I th...

Have you heard about the latest buzz surrounding airlines and kids?  Several Asian airlines are the forerunners in now offering kid-free z...

Now this is what I call fresh eggs.  Since living in the UAE, we've noticed things are more "organic" than back home.  W...

Have you heard of Vine ?  It's an app for iPhone or Android and its pretty much amazing.  Take up to 6 seconds to feature whatever yo...

Last night, six hours before having to leave for a week long trip, my husband was finishing his packing.  Is this a guy thing or a person...

*Consult your doctor first, and get your moles checked out to make sure they are ok to remove. Every since I remember really caring about...

As my son prepares for another year of school, I've been working on his handwriting skills over the summer.  I love nice penmanship...

This recipe has become an all time favorite in our household.  My kids beg for them, and tell me they are better than any other nugget...

It may be the middle of July, and it may be hovering around 117F here in the UAE, but that doesn't stop my six year old from asking ...

You may wonder if we ever eat anything else other than confectionery delights after seeing all my posts on my latest treats to share with ...

I've always had a thing for coconut.  The smell of suntan lotions, surfboard wax and tropical drinks.  Something about the smell of ...

It looks like everyone is excited to read about The Bachelorette's Trista Sutter and her travel tips for families!  Have you taken a p...

This year, my girls wanted a Hello Kitty party.  Hello Kitty is big over here, featuring a Sanrio store in every mall and Hello Kitty gu...

Enchiladas are a favorite in my house, but I often feel "weighed down" by all the ingredients and sauces used.  I wanted to feel ...

My son was turning five and moving out of the country.  This meant saying good-bye to all his friends and everything he knew as "home...

Have you downloaded it yet?  Have you?  Have you?  The Hello, Cupcake book just got even better...it's now available in app form. ...

Tell us what you think...how do you handle electronics on vacation?

So many purses! I recently had the experience of a lifetime!  I was surrounded by Tiffany & Co. jewelry, Pandora bracelets, Louis V...

The season of Fall is officially upon us.  The leaves have changed, some have fallen, and piles are being raked.  Wind is blowing, snow m...

All these crafts I'm attempting lately, you'd think I was nesting, waiting for the arrival of another baby!  (Just in case you...

Eden proudly showing off a letter she received in the mail! Lately I've been wondering how many people out in the world actually wr...

Summertime for some means boredom, trying to escape the heat (in my case of 117ºF+ each day), and pulling your hair out trying to entertain...