Tag: Tori’s Bucket List

Tori’s Bucket List: Picture with Santa

My parents had mentioned that they would love to have a photo of Tori with Santa, but with her being in the hospital – and the normal holiday and family … Continue reading Tori’s Bucket List: Picture with Santa

Earlier this year I was asked by one of my dearest friends to be her matron of honor for her wedding; I was so excited and honored to be in … Continue reading Tori’s Bucket List: Be a Bridesmaid

As we thought of fun Christmas activities for Tori to do, the idea of making a gingerbread house came up pretty early. It was something we had never done ourselves, … Continue reading Tori’s Bucket List: Make a Gingerbread House

If you haven’t seen The Hotel Hershey at Christmas, you’re missing out. It is a beautiful hotel any time of the year, but it’s extra special at Christmas and we … Continue reading Tori’s Bucket List: See The Hotel Hershey’s Christmas Tree

One of the first ideas that came to mind as we created Tori’s Bucket List was to attend a Hershey Bears Game, and we decided to go with Brennan’s mom and … Continue reading Tori’s Bucket List: Go to a Hershey Bears Game and Meet Coco

Any children of ours will grow up to be Philadelphia fans if Brennan has anything to say about it. Brennan loves the Phillies, Eagles, and, of course, the Flyers. This … Continue reading Tori’s Bucket List: Go To a Philadelphia Flyers Game

After cutting down our own tree, we put Tori in her stander and got to work decorating it!

We let her feel many of the different textures on the ornaments before putting them on the tree at her eye level.

Her 2015 ornament is a giraffe (of course) from the Pittsburgh Zoo ❤️

Each Christmas is filled with family traditions and this is only the beginning 😄 We have much more planned for our precious girl.

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