Tips on how to make the perfect açaí bowls at home including topping suggestions. I completely fell in love with açaí bowls while we were visiting Hawaii this spring (you can read about our trip here). One of the best things about açaí bowls is that you can switch out the toppings to what you […]
What To Do On The Big Island, Hawaii
A list of what to do on the Big Island of Hawaii to have an amazing vacation. We just back from a phenomenal trip to Hawaii! We visited both the Big Island and Kauai on this trip, however, we have also previously visited Oahu twice. You can find a post about Oahu here. The Big […]
Mini Crustless Chocolate Meringue Pies
These Mini Crustless Chocolate Meringue Pies have a rich, creamy, and chocolaty filling topped with light and airy meringue. In central Texas, we have a cafe that serves amazing pie and they even have a pie Happy Hour. When we were in Marble Falls a couple of months ago we had to stop at Bluebonnet […]
Tips for Visiting Westcave Preserve in Austin, Texas
This beautiful grotto at the Westcave Preserve is a hidden gem in the Austin, Texas area. There is a peaceful and serene grotto hidden near Austin, Texas. It’s the ultimate place to take a family outing with gorgeous scenery and picture-perfect opportunities. This lovely grotto is located at Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center which is a […]
How to Make a Pirate-Themed Minnie Bow for a Disney Cruise
This simple-to-make, DIY Pirate-themed Minnie Bow is the perfect addition to your next Disney Cruise. Disclosure: My Big Fat Happy Life is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com On nearly all of […]
Best Family-Friendly Resort in Albuquerque, New Mexico
The best family-friendly resort to stay at in Albuquerque, New Mexico is the Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa. On a recent road trip through New Mexico, we wanted to stay at a fun, beautiful family-friendly resort where we could relax and enjoy some time at the pool. We chose to stay at the Hyatt […]
Spinach Artichoke Pizza
This cheesy, vegetable-filled Spinach Artichoke Pizza is an easy weeknight meal that the whole family will love. Are you looking for an easy weeknight dinner idea that is also family-friendly? And dinner with vegetables? This Spinach Artichoke Pizza fits both of those. This recipe is also vegetarian which makes it perfect if you have a […]
Tips for Visiting McKinney Falls State Park in Austin
All the tips and reasons you should visit McKinney Falls State Park in Austin, Texas. McKinney Falls State Park is well-known in central Texas with Onion Creek flowing over limestone ledges and splashing into pools below. It is a great place to cool off during the summer and to relax and recharge any time of […]
Mint Chocolate Cupcakes
Mint Chocolate Cupcakes – moist and chocolatey cupcakes covered in fluffy mint frosting and topped with a rich chocolate ganache! My family is huge chocolate and mint fans. We love mint chocolate chip ice cream and thin mint cookies. So it is no surprise that we also love these Mint Chocolate Cupcakes. They are great any day of […]
Universal Orlando: Tips for Visiting The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
All the tips to have a great time while visiting The Wizarding World of Harry Potter two lands at Universal Orlando Resort. This past year my daughter read the entire Harry Potter series multiple times and we watched all the movies together. Therefore, I knew it was the perfect time to revisit The Wizarding World of […]