girl at the beach with lighthouse in the background at dunes park in New Smyrna beach

Best Things To Do With Kids In New Smyrna Beach

New Smyrna Beach remains an unspoiled gem where blue skies meet over 13 miles of white sand and it’s no wonder that it has consistently been voted one of the “Best Beaches” in Florida.  Well know for it’s great surfing New Smyrna boasts a range of activities and attractions suitable for the whole family, with lots … Read more

Day of the Dead Skull Embossed Candle by Crafty Chica

25 Easy Day of the Dead DIY Projects

The Day of the Dead or Día de Los Muertos is a traditional Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st. It honors the lives of our family members and loved ones who have passed away. Here are 25 easy-to-make Day of the Dead DIY crafts you can do with your kids. Some of these are so … Read more

This Day of the Dead sugar skull tree is a fun DIY project and easy to make!

DIY Day of the Dead Sugar Skull Tree Table Decor

This year we are decorating the house with a Day of the Dead theme. There are sugar skulls and marigolds and even Day of the Dead inspired pumpkins.  At home we have really embraced the Day of the Dead as the perfect opportunity to inspire in our children a appreciation for those family members who … Read more

Motivating your child to get interested in STEM

How To Motivate Kids To Get Excited About STEM

Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TargetToys #CollectiveBias Science, technology, engineering and math seem to have been forgotten in schools and it is up to us as parents to ensure that our kids stay curious and interested in STEM and this can be as … Read more

Barcelona, Spain

Why Spain Is A Great Family Destination

Spain has long been a popular destination for travelers seeking a mix of culture, history, and stunning scenery. But what about those looking for a family vacation? The good news is that Spain is a great family destination and has plenty to offer families, from beautiful beaches and theme parks to historic cities and cultural … Read more

Day of the Dead skull glow in the dark easy to make DIY lanterns.

Easy Glow In The Dark Day of The Dead Lanterns

These non-toxic glow-in-the-dark Day of the Dead lanterns are so easy to make. They are a great Day of the Dead craft to make with kids. These would also make for a great party craft or altar decoration for Día de Los Muertos. During the Day of the Dead celebrations, people honor the loved ones … Read more