Are you planning to travel to South Carolina? Have you heard about the Wild Dunes Resort in Charleston? Summer break is right around the corner and you are probably looking for great travel destinations to take the family. Somewhere with great views, fantastic amenities, helpful kid programs and delicious food, amIright?! Last week we stayed …
Calling all Disney lovers! My daughter and I just returned from a mother daughter trip to Disneyland and California Adventure – best thing ever, to go one on one – and I made a point to find some new photo spots while we were there. As much as I love the classic castle at Disneyland …
I was born and raised in the Pacific Northwest and that means this part of the country holds a special place in my heart. I can’t wait to share some of my most favorite places to visit in Washington and Oregon … especially in the spring! These seven stops are great options for Spring Break. …
Spring breaks and summer vacation is right around the corner and it’s a great time to visit Walt Disney World with little ones. There are certain ways of managing the madness so that everyone has fun, even the baby in the stroller. 1. The stroller Let’s talk about the stroller first. Rent one, rather than drag …
Did you know that you can rent ski apparel? Yep, we teamed up with Kit Lender to share with you that name brand coats, ski pants, gloves, googles and more can be rented for your next cold weather vacation and there are so many reasons that we love this service. I first started skiing when …
This summer, one of our stops on our “On the Road with Baby Gizmo” YouTube series was over the border to Niagara Falls, Canada. This has been on our travel list for quite a while, so this summer we made it happen! After spending five days there, my kids are happy to announce that Niagara …
My family has been in Illinois for two school years now. Last summer was our first here, and we didn’t do much, but this summer will be different! I’ve been researching fun things to do here—besides the obvious Chicago-based stuff—and want to share what I’ve found with you all. So here you go: eight family-friendly …
World Autism Awareness Day—Sesame Place announced that it is the first theme park in the world to be designated as a Certified Autism Center through the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). What does this designation mean? Well most importantly, it means that the staff at Sesame Place has received specialized training …
Have you been thinking of taking the kids on a family cruise? A cruise is a great vacation for the entire family with so many things to do and see. If you have young kids, a Disney cruise has probably already crossed your mind. There is nothing better than sailing with your favorite Disney characters, …
Disney Grand 1 Yacht Fireworks Cruise Have you ever wondered what it would be like to watch the Walt Disney World fireworks aboard a luxury yacht? Yeah, me too! Since I don’t actually own a yacht or know anyone who has a yacht, I figured that was a bucket list item that probably wasn’t going …
In Texas, nestled between Austin and Dallas/Fort Worth, is Waco – the home of Magnolia Market. Last summer I had the opportunity to visit and let me tell you, it’s absolutely worth it! Magnolia Market is a true American experience – the perfect stop for snacks, home decor, and endless inspiration. Magnolia Market at the …
Planning a multi-generational vacation is a great way to spend extra time and make more memories with the grandparents and grandchildren especially if the entire family lives far apart. That’s why Universal Orlando is on the top of our list for visiting with the grandparents. Since we live quite a distance from our extended family, …
