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2019 Orlando Christmas Bucket List

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15 Holiday Volunteer Opportunities in Orlando

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Seasons 52 Root & Vine Menu + New Fall Favorites

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How To Prepare for a Storm When You Don’t Have Money to Spare

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Taste! Central Florida: Eating & Giving Back – GRAB YOUR TICKETS!

10 Best Parks in Florida To Visit Year Round

Most Interesting Orlando Museums: A Visitor’s Guide

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10 Reasons Daytona Lagoon is the Best Florida Water Park

7 Best Florida Beach Towns To Visit This Year

5 Best Weekend Trips in Florida (on a budget)

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Where to find the Best Brunch in Disney Springs

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6 Fun Places To Take Kids During a Heat Wave

10 Best Toddler Activities in Orlando (that aren’t Disney)

10 Cheapest Things to Do in Florida With Kids

6 Exclusive things to do at the 2019 Epcot Flower & Garden Festival

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8 Must-Try Sweets, Treats, and Drinks at Epcot’s Flower & Garden Festival

Why you should choose the Central Florida Zoo for a Birthday Party

Seasons 52 Review & Valentine’s Day Deals

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the little moments 💙

the little moments 💙

Happy Valentine’s Day from my bump to yours.❤️ 16 weeks pregnant now! This baby is growing fast. I just wish the sickness would go away 😭. Either way, loving my baby belly in all my favorite dresses. ___ 💕🥰 #valentines_day #16weekspregnant #4monthspregnant #bumplove

His positivity is contagious. 💙

His positivity is contagious. 💙

Breastfeeding in the beginning can be very difficu

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Self-care during pregnancy and after is a MUST! #a

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New glasses – who dis? ⭐️ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀

New glasses – who dis? ⭐️ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ My sweet boy got his new prescription glasses today! They look exactly like the previous pair but with a new prescription because his amblyopia improved a little bit! Also, these are bigger so he has some growing room. ____ 😎💙 #amblyopia #toddlerswithglasses #kidswithglasses #coolkidswearglasses

“Time spent playing with children is never waste

“Time spent playing with children is never wasted.” ⭐️ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ One of my favorite things in life isn’t watching my son play. It’s playing with him. Getting grass and dirt on my jeans. Exhausted and breathless. But a little closer to my son, another memory for the books. Another reason for all of us to smile. ___ ❤️👏 #motherhoodintheraw #letthemplayoutside #kidswithglasses #toddlerswithglasses #amblyopia

I’ve got my baby on the mind and I’m already s