A New Look for CabinConnection!

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Let’s face it … it was time. CabinConnection was pretty desperate for an update. So we did it! We’re pretty excited about the results! (By the way, if you were trying to access our blog last night, we apologize. It did NOT look great during the transformation!) Why did we update? So glad you asked! [...]

Wildfire Burns 35 Pigeon Forge Cabins; How to Stay Safe

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A fire started at one Pigeon Forge cabin Sunday afternoon, then spread quickly to encompass a 135-acre area, according to CBS news. The fire has already destroyed at least 35 cabins at Black Bear Ridge Resort.

Ober Gatlinburg: What to Expect & What to Avoid

The Ober Gatlinburg Tram, which leaves from the Parkway in Gatlinburg.

Are you looking for a skiing opportunity in Tennessee? Did you know that there’s a well-known ski resort right in Gatlinburg? I’ll tell you all about that, and the other activities Ober Gatlinburg has to offer, in this post. First of all, let me explain Ober Gatlinburg to you. Basically, you can ride a tram [...]

Give a Little Love Away…

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I love Valentine’s Day, but not for the romantic, gooshy aspects of it. I’ve written before about how my husband and I aren’t traditionally romantic. So, no, we don’t have any plans for tonight. At least, not any that I can share. But why I really love the holiday is for the kids. This is [...]

Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Help!

Aggghh! Valentine’s Day is in TWO days! Are you ready? Don’t worry — if you’re a major holiday procrastinator (like my husband … wait, I didn’t say that!), here’s some last-minute life-saving help! Enjoy! Looking for the perfect dinner situation? Don’t limit yourself to restaurants. Here are other ideas for the perfect Valentine’s dinner, including [...]

20 Top Romantic Movies for Valentine’s Day

Are you looking for that perfect romance movie for Valentine's Day? Look no further!

Romantic dinner, flowers, dancing — these are all a part of the perfect Valentine’s Day. For some people, anyway. But how about the perfect romantic movie? Yes, that’s good! Here are 20 pretty perfectly romantic movies (listed in order from oldest to newest). How many have you seen? Why not take the others and try [...]

5 Kid-Friendly Products That I Can Personally Vouch For

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If only headlines had unlimited space, my headline would be this: “5 Kid-Friendly Products That I Can Personally Vouch For and Are Great For Traveling.” Sigh. Am I that wordy? (Yes…) I just had the saddest conversation with my daughter. You know, the one that just turned 10. She told me that all the girls [...]

Time for Change

Don’t you love a new year, a fresh start? Okay, so it’s not exactly the new year. I’m a bit behind. But it’s still (barely) January, so I’m gonna count it! Every year, we try to rethink and refigure CabinConnection to make it better than the year before. Here’s what you may notice that will [...]

Being Memory Keepers for Our Little Ones

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I’m feeling nostalgic today. You see, my first baby is turning 10. TEN. Double-digits. Practically a tween. And those early years? They’re over. Gone. A part of my history … and hers. Those days of taking in goodies to preschool for her birthday. Gone. Days of singing silly songs and reading funny little books and [...]

How to Make a New Year’s Resolution

Google's real-time resolution tracker.

So, I don’t usually do resolutions. I feel like everyone makes these big, sweeping promises this time of year. And by February, everyone’s back to not exercising, watching too much TV, and working too hard. I guess I feel that if you make a resolution, you should keep it. Google’s helping in the resolution game [...]