Top 9 Best Adventure Vacation Destinations The sun is out, lockdowns are largely over for the majority of us, and it’s time for some adventure vacations! One of the only good things about lockdown was the ability to get out walking and enjoy some fresh air. However, it was pretty limited, with many of the …
Tips to Pick the Best Airbnb for the Money In my recent travels I have been staying at Airbnb around in the US and in Mexico. At first I was nervous about choosing an Airbnb, as a mom traveling alone it made me a little anxious: How do you know it’s a safe neighborhood? How …
SPI Attractions – Sea Turtle Rescue Center Turtles in general, once abundant and productive, have declined to the point of extinction, particularly Kemp’s ridley turtles. In fact, the Kemp’s ridley is the world’s most endangered sea turtle. Only 50 years ago, the species had over 40,000 females nesting in a single day. That number has …
Clothed in natural beauty and charm, the Texas Hill Country offers great vacation getaways and a great place to spend a winter season. From San Antonio to Rocksprings, Leakey to Austin, the hills are alive with magic and magnetism in Central Texas! From the autumn color of the maple leaf to its picturesque bubbling rivers …
Lately, it feels like we road trip more than ever. With a larger family, it’s just less expensive than purchasing a round of airline tickets for over a grand (or more in peak periods). We can go more often if we don’t have to pay for those tickets and also, let’s be honest, I don’t …
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My family has been zipping all about here and there to keep busy and in search of good things to eat! But what that also means is that we are spending a good amount of time in the car. While I love Taylor Swift like the best of them, I am pretty sure that I …
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The family and I just returned from our first long road trip together, 12 hours each way, and while we may have all been close to tears by the time our SUV finally rolled into the driveway, all in all, we had a pretty good ride – no huge meltdowns, no temper tantrums, and I …
Just because you are taking off on a family vacation doesn’t mean that you need to leave all of your healthy routines behind. The fact is that you can continue healthy practices even while enjoying a marvelous vacation with your family. Included on the list of health practices you can — and should — maintain …
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Cruises can be the perfect family vacation–you don’t have to worry about food (it’s all included!), there are a million things to do on the ship (for real), there are designated kid areas, there are scheduled kid events so that mom and dad can have some time alone. And, if that’s not enough, you can …
The ages of our children right now are the most lovely. In January, they will turn 5 and 2. They had had a great few months together. They are content. They coexist well. They interact amicably. What happened to the time? I’m aware of how swiftly they are developing and changing in front of our …
