One of my favorite traditions growing up was going into the mountains to cut our own Christmas tree each year as a family. We would take hot cocoa in a … Continue reading Tori’s Bucket List: Cut Our Own Christmas Tree
One of my favorite traditions growing up was going into the mountains to cut our own Christmas tree each year as a family. We would take hot cocoa in a … Continue reading Tori’s Bucket List: Cut Our Own Christmas Tree
Being raised in California, pedicures have long been a favorite of mine. When I was pregnant with Tori, my mom took me to get a pedicure for Mother’s Day and … Continue reading Tori’s Bucket List: Pedicure with Mama
Our local railroad does special Christmas-themed train rides after Thanksgiving. Brennan and I took a train ride with them two years ago (read about it here) and we knew it … Continue reading Tori’s Bucket List: Ride Santa’s Surprise Train
One of our favorite Christmas traditions is to go to Hersheypark’s Christmas Candylane. Brennan and I have gone almost every year that we have been together. We love the lights, … Continue reading Tori’s Bucket List: See Reindeer at Hersheypark
Tonight Tori was able to experience something really cool: a real fire truck! The Hummelstown Fire Department invited us to come to their station for a tour and we were … Continue reading Tori’s Bucket List: See a Real Fire Truck
Brennan’s sister, Kelly, works in the Entertainment Department for Hersheypark and she has been instrumental in many of the special things Tori has been able to experience at Hersheypark. She … Continue reading Tori’s Bucket List: Meet Bumper the Seal at Hersheypark
It occurred to us a few days ago that perhaps Tori’s Bucket List could be a catalyst to get Krabbe in the news. After all, everyone loves a positive story … Continue reading Tori in the News
As you know by now, the giraffe has become Tori’s mascot, so to speak. We have been told that whenever people see giraffes they think of – and pray for … Continue reading Tori’s Bucket List: Feed Giraffes (Philadelphia Edition)
When we were considering what adventures to put on Tori’s Bucket List, one of the categories of thought was “Things every child should do” and this one shaped many of … Continue reading Tori’s Bucket List: Pumpkin Patch
Brennan graduated from Penn State in 2000 and is a proud alumnus of the university. He introduced me to the amazing experience of a Penn State football game a couple … Continue reading Tori’s Bucket List: See Daddy’s College (PSU) and a Football Game