Category: Travel & Entertainment
Family travel guides, Disney park tips, vacation planning, and honest TV and movie reviews. Real experiences from a stay-at-home dad’s perspective – from theme park strategies to what’s worth watching during naptime.
The Top Shows on Netflix
In a press release today, Netflix announced its top movies, stars, and shows from 2018. I was actually pretty shocked to see this list as I haven’t actually seen any of the movies that have made the list. Of…
Us Against You by Fredrick Backman: Review
I recently finished Us Against You by Fredrick Backman. Backman has quickly become one of my favorite authors in the last year. I’ve read 4 of his books now, and I keep flying through them. I’m not sure…
Stay away from Movie Pass
MoviePass owner touts $65 million in new funding as it rules out bankruptcy – for now – 9to5Mac — Read on 9to5mac.com/2018/10/03/moviepass-owner-touts-65-million-in-new-funding-as-it-rules-out-bankruptcy-for-now/ I’m not sure why anyone would still do business with this company. They have completely miss-managed money,…
Review: Castle Rock – Season 1
If you’re a fan of Stephen King’s work, movies, short stories, or books then you’ll probably get a kick out of Castle Rock. There are easter eggs and call-backs to many of King’s characters, places, themes, motifs, and…
Ed Sheeran’s Songwriter
This month, Apple Music released a documentary called Songwriter. In the documentary, Ed Sheeran’s cousin follows him around with a camera while making his latest album ÷ (Deluxe).
Book Review: Beartown
Wow, what a book! I just recently found Fredrick Blackman, having a friend offer me A Man Named Ove to me back in November of last year. It was a book that took me a minute to get…
How to Win Points Easier
Everyone wants to win. All of us would probably like a way to win even easier if we could, but so many of us are so scared to work on parts of our game, or even change things…
Osprey Farpoint 55 Review
Some of you might have read about my wife and I’s journey through Greece and saw her mention that she was thankful that we had our backpacks. I wanted to take a moment here to give my review…
Link: Traveling with Points
Supporting our travel hobby has not been easy on our pocketbooks. We aren’t rich, I’m just a poor school teacher, so finding ways to get out of town and not go broke has been challenging. Using points helps…
How to Pick the Right Racket
Over the years, I’ve been asked to help tennis players pick out a racket. There is no rule for what type of racket someone should use, but I’ve learned some secrets that players have used to help them…
