• Mommy Magic,  Our Life,  Travel

    What to Pack for an All-Inclusive Beach Vacation

    After months of research and planning your dream beach vacation, it’s time to pack.  Packing can be stressful for some if it’s your first time going on an all- inclusive vacation, and since baggage fees can be outrageously expensive, I’m going to share What to Pack for an All-Inclusive Beach Vacation. What are my credentials you may ask? I just got back from my dream vacation from Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. And friends… I may or may not have over packed just a bit, so I have some tips on what to take with you and what you can leave at home! Sunscreen You’re going to the beach, in a tropical location, close to…

  • Home,  Mommy Magic,  Sponsored collaboration

    DIY Pumpkin Spice Coffee

          “This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Pure Via®, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #PureViaSweet http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV” If there is one thing I must have everyday… It’s coffee.  I’m a huge coffee drinker and I can’t start my day without it,  I’m just not productive until I’ve had my first cup. I know I’m not alone in this, so Today I’m going to share my DIY Pumpkin Spice Coffee! I like treating myself to a fancy coffee shop coffee every once in a while, but most of the time I like to make them at home.  One reason, I…

  • DIY,  Home,  Mommy Magic

    Best Vanilla Buttercream Icing Recipe

    Best Vanilla Buttercream Icing Recipe A few weeks ago, I shared the DIY Rosette cake I made for my daughter for her birthday. Since then that post has gotten so many pins and I’ve gotten so many questions about the icing. So, Today I’m going to share the Best Vanilla Buttercream Icing Recipe. For me, Icing is a big deal. I don’t have it often so when I do – I want it to be buttercream. I don’t whip cream icing at all! Store bought cakes and icing are ok, but there is just something about making your own and putting some homemade love into it. Am I right? This recipe is super easy and you only need…

  • Faith & Family,  Mommy Magic

    5 Chores for a 8-9 year old

    I believe doing chore is essential to your child’s growth. It teaches responsibility and work ethic at a young age. As a child, I had chores. I believe,  It instilled some of the values I have today as an adult. Now that I’m a mom, I have passed these teachings down to my children. My girls each have a list of chores they do on a weekly basis. I thought I would share a list of 5 Chores for a 8-9 year old with you today. Breanna is my oldest. She just turned 9 and it’s time to really start teaching her about work ethic. So we gave a list of simple chores that she…