• Casper Brunch and a Movie
    Disney Themed Dinners,  Halloween,  Holidays

    Casper Brunch and a Movie

    Today, I’m sharing our Casper Themed Brunch to celebrate National Pancake Day on September 26th!  We typically enjoy fun themed dinners in our house, but to take advantage of this pancake-loving holiday, I switched things up and planned a brunch menu instead!  And because now is the time to celebrate all things Halloween in our house, I decided to give our brunch a fun Halloween twist while we enjoyed the movie, Casper! What does Casper and brunch have to do with each other, you ask?  In one of my favorite scenes from the film, Casper whips up an INCREDIBLE breakfast for his new housemates on their first morning together.  You…

  • Disney Recipes to Include on Your Easter Brunch Menu
    Disney Themed Dinners,  Easter,  Holidays,  Recipes

    Disney Recipes to Include on your Easter Brunch Menu

    This week, I am sharing some Official Disney Parks Recipes to incorporate in your Easter brunch menu!  I’m always looking for ways to add a little Disney magic to our holidays. With this selection of Official Disney Recipes, you can whip up some popular Disney offerings in your very own kitchen! These recipes hail from Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Disney’s Aulani Resort & Spa and Disney Cruise Line.  I hope you find inspiration from some of these recipes to Disney-fy your Easter brunch menu! Prosciutto Frittata – Walt Disney World Boardwalk’s Trattoria al Forno This delicious Frittata recipe features lightly beaten eggs, prosciutto, red pepper, green onion, and Pecorino Romano…

  • Ways to Celebrate Valentine's Day as a Family
    Holidays,  Valentine's Day

    Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day as a Family

    Happy Valentine’s Day, readers!  This week , I’m excited to share with you the different ways we celebrate Valentine’s Day as a family. Valentine’s Day has admittedly been my least favorite holiday I seldom looked forward to.  I have always viewed the day as a mainly consumerist holiday, laced with expectations of flowers, chocolates, and obtaining busy restaurant reservations.  It’s a lot of pressure!  Not to mention EXPENSIVE as well!  After working several years in the restaurant industry (and on VERY BUSY Valentine’s Days), I decided I wanted to celebrate this holiday a little differently – and that was at home with my family.  Once we started to celebrate Valentine’s…