E. L. Lane Writer

Photo taken from https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e7/Felix_from_ISS_03_sept_2007_1138Z.jpg  *This post contains affiliate links. What does this mean? If you click a link on this page, then you create a profile or buy a product/service, I get a commission for that. You don’t pay more for the service, but you help me make a little money to support my blogging addiction. I'm a Miamian, born and raised, so I've witnessed several hurricanes ravage my beautiful city. My first (and scariest) hurricane was Andrew in 1992. But, more recently, Hurricane Irma paid us a nasty little visit. Miami lost some trees, phone service, electricity, cable , and internet for a while, but parts of the Florida Keys were destroyed. My family and I were lucky enough to have survived the storm with minimal hiccups, and, now, I want to share some tips on how to prepare your family for the storm. 1. A few months before hurricane season starts, make your house as hurricane pr...

This year my husband and I bought matching Star Wars shirts for ourselves and our three-year-old. (The shirts were on sale at the Disney Store. Woot woot. *happy dance*) So we were extra ready to go to Supercon as a family for the first time in our daughter's life.   **At the very end, I give some "Shoutouts" to a couple of artists and a writer who stood out to me, so don't forget to scroll all the way down to check them out.** We had so much fun. There are some things that went very well,  but there are other things that we'll do differently next year.  Happy to be headed to Supercon! Her daddy was happy to be taking his little girl to her first con! Here's a list of tips to help make your day at a con with a toddler an enjoyable one: 1.  Head over to the con during nap time.  If your kiddo falls asleep easily in the car, take advantage of that to let your kiddo nap on the way to the con. Our daughter napped from 12:00 p.m...