Written By World TravelingMom Wednesday, May 16, 2012 12:43
Warning: The U.S. National Parks stamp is not only super fun but it is also a little addictive.
Written By Finance TravelingMom Monday, May 14, 2012 00:00
My family doesn't usually visit the beach for our family vacations. We are often on the go, whether we are visiting theme parks or luxury resorts with fancy pools. But, beach vacations are often some of the most budget friendly, because you don't need to spend a small fortune during the day to enjoy yourself. Just pack some beach towels, sand toys, and sunscreen, and you are all set.
Written By Working TravelingMom Saturday, May 12, 2012 13:48
“Don't tell the kids.” This is something that is said with some frequency at our house, most recently about a weekend family vacation we'll soon be taking. We will be visiting Cleveland to spend a Day with Thomas the Tank Engine, including taking a ride along the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railway, reportedly one of the oldest, longest and most scenic railways for tourists in the country.
Written By Marathon TravelingMom Friday, May 11, 2012 15:40
It's not too late to take advantage of some great travel deals for Mother's Day. As a mom who's always on the run - literally - a rejuvenating stay at the Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate this Mother’s Day would be an unforgettable remedy to a year of car pools, play date duties and endless homework checking.
Written By Marathon TravelingMom Wednesday, May 09, 2012 12:30
Setting sail on a cruise ship often leads to extra fun, entertainment, locations and unfortunately, extra pounds. Yes, waistlines have the tendency to expand a bit with all inclusive buffets, 24-hour room service, unlimited desserts and those ice-cold island drinks. While it's fun to splurge when soaking in the rays lounging by the upper-deck pool, it's also important not to over indulge. I recently took my third cruise adventure, this one on Disney Cruise Line's newest ship, the Fantasy, and discovered seven tips to help beat the bulge and avoide gaining weight when facing those cruise temptations:
Written By Working TravelingMom Sunday, May 06, 2012 11:46
Silence fills the cabin of the car. We've just dropped the kids with Grandma for the weekend and are making the drive back home. This is the first time our toddler and pre-kindergarten kids have stayed with someone else. While we are by no means experts on the topic, we have learned a few tricks along the way.
Written By World TravelingMom Saturday, May 05, 2012 00:30
The steps of the Department of Motor Vehicles were very cold at six in the morning in the middle of December. I had been waiting for this day for 16 years. I was first in line. It was all worth it when I drove away later that morning a fully licensed driver. The funniest thing about that day was that all of sudden I had no idea where anything was. Every day for the past several years I had gone with my mom to the grocery store and every day we drove by the school. Now that I was behind the wheel everything seemed new. Rights and Lefts had new meaning and new depth. It was exhilarating.
Written By Blended Family Travelingmom Friday, May 04, 2012 22:23
“Guess this means I should cancel our plane tickets tomorrow morning to Virginia Beach?” Emergency Room doctor shot me the what-planet-do-you-live-on look when I asked that after his diagnosis of my husband G. W.’s pulmonary embolism.Page 1 of 85
