"Let us go on and take the adventures that shall fall to us." ~C.S. Lewis
This week, Brad and I are celebrating 3 years of the wild adventure called marriage. In that time we moved from Utah to Florida, became expert Disneyworld patrons, saw every part of the Space Coast, got evacuated with Hurricane Dorian, moved from Florida to Tennessee in the middle of a pandemic, bought a house, and [...]
During our weekend at Universal Studios we decided to take a day off from the thrills of the theme park and instead enjoy some watery fun at the the water park Volcano Bay. For all the times we visited the theme parks while we lived in Florida, we never made it over to this water [...]
At the beginning of 2020 we were living in Florida and had bought tickets on Allegiant to go and visit my in-laws in Missouri. But then Covid happened so we canceled our trip. We were given vouchers to use and have been sitting on them ever since. We went back and forth over and over [...]
Orlando has some fantastic themed restaurants around, especially near the parks. And if you are a lover of chocolate and steampunk like me, then you have got to try Toothsome Chocolate Emporium and Savory Feast Kitchen. Not to be confused with Willy Wonka's chocolate factory, Toothsome's really is more of an palace of confectionery delights. [...]
With Halloween in a few days, I thought I would share one of my all time favorite places to eat when visiting Universal Studios Orlando- The Monster Café. I have always been a big fan of the classic monsters. Every fall I read one of those classic monster books and watch the old movies. I'm [...]
Everyone knows Harry Potter and the wizarding world created by J.K. Rowling. And with that, Universal Studios gets flooded everyday by muggles wanting to feel like they are part of the wizarding world. The Wizarding World is made up of two parts- Hogsmede and Diagon Alley- providing hours of entertainment. So allow me to share [...]
You know you're a parent when you have favorite playgrounds...and the kid area at Universal Studios absolutely gets my vote for best playground at a theme park. Fieval's playland is full of larger than life slides and rope walls and even a water slide ride. Then you go over to Curious George where animals have [...]
We celebrated the end of 2018 with a trip to Universal to check out The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios. I have been to Universal a few times before this, but to see it decked out in holiday glam was an entirely new and incredible experience. I just couldn't get over the [...]