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How Enchanted Fairies is Partnering with Kidd’s Kids Charity {And How You can Help!}

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December 17, 2018 Shannon Schmid Leave a Comment

Enchanted Fairies is an incredible family-run business that pairs a studio portrait experience with a magical trip into your child’s imagination! Located in Dallas, Texas this one of a kind experience is a memory kids will have forever. I took my daughter for a Fairy experience several years ago, and she talks about it all […]

Holiday Gift Guide for Kids!

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December 12, 2018 Shannon Schmid Leave a Comment

The holiday season is by far my favorite time of year. But it does come with its own set of stressors. And for many people the main one – is finding the perfect gifts for the people on your list. And kids can be notoriously hard to shop for. Just when you have their interests […]

Dallas Symphony Orchestra – What your Holiday is missing.

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November 13, 2018 Shannon Schmid Leave a Comment

When I think of the holidays, I think of lots of different things that add to the magic of the season. But more than anything – I think of the music! Nothing puts me more in the mood to celebrate the holidays, than the first few chords of a beloved Christmas Carol. Traditional holiday music […]

Harry Potter Birthday Party Ideas!

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November 4, 2018 Shannon Schmid 1 Comment

Some birthday parties are just extra special. Some, have a bit of magic that seems sprinkled over them. And the party I’m telling you about today … is one of those. This Harry Potter birthday party was a magical get-together put on by my neighbors, April and Chris. They were celebrating their daughter’s 10th birthday […]

Make a 13th Doctor Who Costume- under $50!

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September 23, 2018 Shannon Schmid 1 Comment

Our family is ALL Whovian. ALL the time. And we can’t wait to share with you where we found all the pieces to create a 13th Doctor Who costume – so you can create your own too! This Dr. Who costume was actually pretty easy to put together, and even better – super cheap! When […]

Cookies – even a GRINCH will Love!

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August 26, 2018 Shannon Schmid Leave a Comment

There are certain traditions that make the holidays – the holidays! And for our family the Christmas Season hasn’t started until we watch “How the Grinch Stole Christmas!” on TV. We see those little who Whoville families holding hands, and singing around the Christmas tree – and it’s all warm and fuzzy feelings. So I’m […]

Murder Mystery Dinner – Dallas

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August 6, 2018 Shannon Schmid 1 Comment

We’ve all been there. You feel like you’ve done everything, and you are on the hunt for a unique and fun date night or girl’s night out, or anniversary celebration or couples night. But what to do? What is new and interesting? Let me solve your problem right now. Three words. Murder. Mystery. Dinner. Available […]

Amazon Prime Day Tips! {Including how to shop Prime for FREE!}

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July 16, 2018 Shannon Schmid Leave a Comment

Today is a big day in the online space. Amazon Prime Day! But you may think that if you aren’t already a “Prime” member that you should ignore the deals you see on this day. False! Even if you are not an Amazon prime member yet, there are ways to save money on Prime Day! […]

Beating the Back to School Rush – Shopping at Justice!

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July 1, 2018 Shannon Schmid Leave a Comment

This post is sponsored by Babbleboxx on behalf of Justice. I don’t know about you, but I always feel like the fall sneaks up on me. It’s summer sun and pool parties – and then BAM! Back to school! But I’m beating the back to school rush this year by letting my daughter pick out […]

Summer Bucket List: JadeWaters at the Hilton Anatole!

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May 29, 2018 Shannon Schmid 1 Comment

I love living in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex! There is never any shortage of beautiful places to visit or fun things to do. Which is why it really means something when I say -that the Hilton Anatole is the jewel in Dallas’ crown! This gorgeous complex is so much more than a hotel. Part museum, […]