As the weather turns cool and the snow starts to fall in many parts of the country, it’s a perfect time (well, anytime is a good time!) to go on a Caribbean getaway to enjoy the sunshine and warm weather. That’s exactly what we did when the Grand Palladium Jamaica Resort & Spa invited us …
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We recently visited Legoland California’s Waterpark, and we all had the best time! My children are turning 6 and 4 this month, but this is truly a place for all ages, from your toddler to your big kid. There are splash pads with water spraying everywhere for toddlers, the majority of the pools are just …
Are you hanging out in or around Washington DC this summer? I’m sure you know all about our free museums (thank you, Smithsonian), but there’s so much more to see and do than just our admittedly awesome attractions on the Mall. Check out this list of free and cheap ideas for some local summer fun! …
Sure, we all know about going to Disney World or Universal Studios when planning a trip to Orlando, but there are plenty of other things to do. Last week, we took an amazing trip to Florida to explore all kinds of great destinations for families with Visit Florida. If you are planning a trip to …
The World’s Biggest Baby Stroller Sometimes my job is really, really cool. There are times that I get to do things like fly to Chicago for the day just to ride in the World’s Biggest Baby Stroller! Yes, you heard that right, I went to Chicago this week to ride in the GIANT Contours Bliss …
Yesterday, we started our RV Family Travel mini video series on our very first RV trip with the kids. Episode one gave you an introduction to our trip and a great list of what we packed for our travels. If you are considering RV travel with your family, this is a great place to start. …
Last month, we finally did it! Yes, we have been talking about this for a couple years and we finally did it! We finally rented an RV to take a family camping (or shall I say “glamping”?) trip. NOTE: Thinking of taking an extended RV trip? Rent an RV FIRST for a weekend! (RV Share …
Have you been looking for a perfect place for your next family vacation, multi-generational getaway or couples weekend? Consider vacationing in North Myrtle Beach. I had the opportunity recently to visit North Myrtle Beach, and not only experience the beautiful beach, but to go beyond and see what else there is to do for families. …
When you receive an invitation to the White House for a discussion with Michelle Obama on her “Let’s Move” initiative, you drop everything and go. Yep, I went to Washington DC earlier this week for a whirlwind 24-hour trip that included a mini tour of “off-limits” rooms in the White House (so I’m told!) and an inspiring discussion …
A few weeks ago, I attended a media trip to North Myrtle Beach to experience many of the things for families to do beyond the beach. While we were doing our activities “beyond the beach”, we stayed ON the beach, and that is what I’m sharing with you today. We stayed in a giant, luxurious, beachfront rental …
I lay no claim to being an art expert, but trust me when I say that you simply must visit the Renwick Gallery to experience the amazing WONDER exhibit. I first saw a photo of one of the installations on a local blog I follow and I immediately made a mental note to take my …
Last week, we took a 9-day cruise to the Southern Caribbean on the Royal Caribbean Vision of the Seas ship. We traveled with grandparents, an aunt, uncle, two-year-old cousin and my three children who are ages 6, 8 and 10 years old. Today, is Day 2 of our Royal Caribbean coverage and we are tackling …