Vive Health: Lower Back Brace

Disclosure: This post brought to you by Vive Health. Living with lower back pain can make days feel longer and nights more restless. Finding a good back support system isn't always easy and can be really costly. Thankfully Vive Health is here to help with their Lower Back Brace. The Vive Lower Back Brace is a versatile compression wrap designed to provide support to the lower back. It is made with a lightweight material, and secures in place with a double layer of fastening straps. It features a removable lumbar pad for additional stability, and is universally sized. Popular back pain blog, Free … [Read more...]

Duck Donuts – Lancaster, PA

Disclosure: Our afternoon snack was provided compliments of Duck Donuts. When it comes to donuts, everyone knows that it’s true, there is nothing like a freshly made warm donut or two or three... Thankfully if you're in the Lancaster area you can stop by Duck Donuts and get a dozen warm, delicious vanilla cake donuts that are crispy on the outside, fluffy on the inside and made to order.Ordering is simple. You start with a bare donut and select a coating (like chocolate), then a topping (like oreos) and then a drizzle (like hot fudge).  You can also order from their favorite combination menu, or … [Read more...]

5 Free Things To Do With Kids in Orlando, FL

Orlando is known bet for their amazing theme parks, but there are also many free kids’ activities in Orlando. You don’t need a ton of money for a fun weekend with the family or a play date adventure. During the winter, we spent the majority of our time in or near Orlando and have found a ton of free things to do. Below are our favorites. 1. Lake Eola Park- This 43-acre recreational area is in the heart of downtown Orlando. There is a large playground with activities for every age, picnic spots along the shore and swans to feed. You can enjoy spectacular views of Orlando’s skyline and marvel at iconic … [Read more...]

The Swan Princess: Princess Tomorrow, Pirate Today

Disclosure: Sony Home Video provided me with some of the materials I used in this post. The Swan Princess: Princess Tomorrow, Pirate Today is out on DVD from Sony Home Entertainment! In the brand new original animated film, Princess Alise is training to be the perfect royal but in her heart all she wants to do is sail the seven seas as a swashbuckling pirate! After setting sail, Princess Alise is shipwrecked and washes ashore on an island where she meets Lucas, a young boy who has been living there by herself. They have to work together to survive and get back to civilization! Buy It: Purchase the … [Read more...]

Instant Pot Chicken Tortellini Soup

Soup. Soup. Soup. As soon as cooler weather hits soup is all I can think about. And let me tell you, Pinterest does not help. I'd seen The Recipe Critics Slow Cooker Chicken Tortellini Soup recipe floating around more than once and I knew I had to make it.. Problem is, I tossed my slow cooker a few months ago when I realized I hadn't used it since I got my Instant Pot. Plus, who wants to wait 6 hours for a soup that looks that good?So I decided to try it out in my Instant Pot. I had no intentions of blogging it, but took some pictures along the way to show all my Facebook friends. Then I had my first … [Read more...]

Miraculous™: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir

Get ready to bug out with two new super heroes! The exciting new 3D CGI animated TV series Miraculous™: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir is now out on DVD from Shout! Kids, in collaboration with ZAG. The release features seven incredible episodes, bonus features, and a French language track – très bon! Wildly successful on Nickelodeon, its legions of fans worldwide know that Miraculous™: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir is superhero super fun. Marinette and Adrien, two seemingly normal kids  live what appears to be an ordinary teen life in Paris with daily encounters that create amusing circumstances … [Read more...]

5 Free Things To Do With Kids in Philadelphia, PA

Visiting center city Philadelphia with kids can feel a bit overwhelming. By the time you find a place to park your car and decide what kind of public transportation your going to take form place to place you are mentally exhausted and probably at least $100.00 poorer. (Bringing your dog? Make sure to read the best places to go with your dog.) The following five places are free to visit and provided my family hours of entertainment even with young children. Liberty Bell Center: You will find larger-than-life historic documents and images inside the expansive, light-filled Liberty Bell Center as you … [Read more...]