Twice now I’ve taken my big kids to Disneyland on a special “just you and mom” date. It has been a life highlight for each of us … nothing beats that one on one time! Or the Disney magic! But with a nursing baby at home, I took a suitcase stowaway on each of my …
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When you think of Disneyland attractions, what comes to mind first? Splash Mountain? It’s a Small World? Churros? Of course, those are all great things, but at the happiest place on earth there is magic around every corner. I’ve visited the parks multiple times in the last few years and every time I find something …
There are many reasons why I love Disneyland and California Adventure. The smell of Grizzly River Run, the music as you walk across the esplanade, the adrenaline rush of Splash Mountain, and, of course, all the sweet and savory holiday treat options! Nothing gets me more excited about visiting Disney than the thought of a …
I recently returned from a trip to Disney World, where I had to navigate the parks with a chronic illness that can make walking long distances and standing for long periods of time extremely painful. Poor choice for a family vacation, am I right? But like everything else at Disney, they have a magical solution …
Our family recently returned home from the glorious Glacier National Park. I’ve looked forward to our adventure there ever since we left Yellowstone a few years ago. Yes, yes, I may just be a national park junkie. One park leaves me in awe with wishes to go back and stay longer while simultaneously spurring me …
If you live near Las Vegas or are planning a trip there this summer, I have a fun, family-friendly activity suggestion that’s totally worth the ticket cost: The Tournament of Kings dinner and show at Excalibur! Usually when you think Vegas and the Strip, “family friendly” isn’t the first thing coming to your mind. But …
Thinking about traveling with the kids this summer? Planning a Summer Travel Trip. Well, we have a list of essentials that you MUST have before you go. Snacks This is the cardinal rule for all outings with children under 10. I’m not talking about baked kale chips sprinkled in pixie dust. I’m talking about Skittles, …
I just returned from a press trip in The Outer Banks of North Carolina. I had a fantastic time during our busy four days finding all the fun things to do for families in this coastal destination. Not only did I get to see and do amazing things, but I also had the opportunity to …
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. …
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 …