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Dec 05
Santa’s Village Amusement Park Celebrates ‘Magical Christmas Days’ This December

We got to spend the day at Santa's Village in East Dundee, IL as a family this weekend. This was our second time at the park, but the first time around the holidays. We had so much fun, again, and it even snowed while we were there!

Nov 26
How To Launch A Legit Blog On The Cheap with HostGator

A step-by-step guide to get you started blogging... While I do still have a long-awaited dad blogging course on the way I thought I'd put together a quick post for anyone who wants get started messing around with WordPress and domains on the cheap thanks to a recent partnership I've started with HostGator.

Nov 15
Create Custom Polaroids Direct from Your Phone’s Screen in a Click

Disclosure: I have been compensated by Polaroid and Best Buy for the creation and sharing of this post. All opinions are my own.  I love turning memories into photos with the help of my phone on a daily basis. Now, I can turn those photos into physical copies with the Polaroid Lab! I try and […]

Nov 12
The Disney+ Content I’m Most Excited About on Launch Day

Disney launched their long anticipated streaming service today in the U.S. with a few hiccups along the way. Many have been looking forward to this for month. My family included. And to be clear, this is in no way a sponsored post. It’s just me sharing a bit. That being said, and before I get […]