Sarah DuBois
Tips for Navigating MCO this Thanksgiving… and beyond!
My family is one of the almost 30 million people who will fly over the Thanksgiving holiday. As one of the most traveled holidays of the year, we’re bracing for busy airports and crowds....
A Primer for Visiting Universal Orlando with Little Ones
Living in Orlando we are spoiled when it comes to looking for a weekend activity or staycation. There is no shortage of things to do, especially when it comes to the theme parks... for...
A Mom’s Guide to Visiting Gatorland
If you’re looking for a truly authentic Florida experience, then you’ve got to visit Gatorland! It’s no wonder this place has dubbed itself the Alligator Capital of the World – it has all of...
ADHD-Friendly Homework Hacks
If you’re like me, you’re probably a little excited to have the kids back in school and returning to a routine… but not thrilled about the return of homework.
Homework is hard for many kids during...
What Does Mental Health Mean to You?
Since 1949, the US has recognized May as Mental Health Awareness Month. Did you know that one in five Americans lives with a mental health condition, and one in six youth (ages 6-17) experience...
Visiting Universal Orlando? Start Here!
After almost three years in Orlando, we finally bought annual passes to Universal. Since moving here, we’ve visited Seaworld and some of the Disney Parks a few times, but our boys always loved Universal...
Five Favorite Beaches Near Orlando
One of the best perks of sunny Orlando living is the many beaches within driving distance. Whether you are planning a weekend beach getaway or have a spur of the moment urge to dip...
30 Things You Can Do Now to Celebrate Earth Month
Since 1970, April has been celebrated globally as Earth Month. Both of my kids are currently doing special projects and school events in honor of Earth Month, which got me thinking about how we...
Travel Tips to Keep Your Little Ones Occupied and Yourself Sane
In the words of my 7yo, “Spring is the best season because we have spring break.”
I don’t disagree.
One of our favorite family traditions is going away for spring break. It doesn’t have to be...
Word of the Year: Less
I'm someone who is comfortable being busy. After years of nurturing a fast-paced career, raising littles, keeping things steady at home while my husband travels... I'm not one to sit around and relish free...
Navigating the Holidays with a Picky Eater
When it comes to the holiday season, lots of different stressors come into play. Travel, shopping for gifts and hosting tend to top the list, but for me? One thing that comes to mind...
A shifting perspective on ADHD: from deficiency to strength
October is a special month in our house. It’s filled with all of the fall things, birthday celebrations and Halloween! It’s also ADHD Awareness Month and some of the people I love most in...
Five Tips to Finetune Your School Year Routine
September. How did we get here?
The summer months were filled with lazy mornings, popsicles, pool days, camps and lots of hot, sticky fun. Whether you spent it kicking back and relaxing with the kids...