As the summer approaches, many people plan out a fun family vacation. I hope you are able to do so as well because it is great for family bonding to take time away from our daily stresses and work and just enjoy each others company. Vacation planning has become so much more of a do it yourself kind of thing now that the internet places everything at our fingertips. This … [Read more...] about 5 Benefits Of Booking Online Hotel Reservations Directly
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Should You Go On Vacation With Your Dog? Travel Tips For Pets
Last summer we brought our dog on a three week road trip family vacation- you can see my Southwest road trip itinerary here. We absolutely loved taking our dog on vacation with us but we realize it is not the right choice for everyone. I have had lots of people ask me, "Should you go on vacation with your dog?" If you are thinking about traveling with your family pet, here … [Read more...] about Should You Go On Vacation With Your Dog? Travel Tips For Pets
Best Prebiotic Supplements To Help Avoid Travel Tummy
The autumn 2017 season is well upon us – and it’s peak time for that delicious combination of fall travel and wonderful culinary delights. The foods, tastes and smells of the months leading up to the holidays provide a backdrop for the one of the year’s busiest travel seasons – when millions of Americans set across the country to spend treasured time with friends and family. … [Read more...] about Best Prebiotic Supplements To Help Avoid Travel Tummy
How To Load A Car For Your Family Getaway
If you are like me, just hearing that title probably makes you remember one or more of your parents trying to stuff everything possible into the trunk before your road trips. For me, it was my father who was very picky about how to load a car. He would tell us to put our bags beside the trunk so he could pack them. One summer, I tried to pack them myself but he unpacked them … [Read more...] about How To Load A Car For Your Family Getaway
5 More Reasons to Love Choice Hotels Rewards Program
This post is brought to you by Choice Hotels, a collection of more than 6,300 leisure and business hotels, in the U.S. and around the globe, in over 35 countries and territories. I bet you have stayed with Choice Hotels many times at one or more of their high-quality, high-value lodging options such as Comfort Suites, EconoLodge, Roadway Inn, Clarion, and more. Well, Choice … [Read more...] about 5 More Reasons to Love Choice Hotels Rewards Program
XFINITY X1 DVR: Watch Your Recorded Shows From Anywhere
I’m a sponsored blog partner with XFINITY and participated in their XFINITY X1 DVR program. All opinions are my own. Please see below for additional disclosure. As a parent of almost 9 and 11 year olds, I spend a lot of time in the car driving my kids around to sports and to school. We also love to travel which often involves long road trips. In fact, spring break is coming up … [Read more...] about XFINITY X1 DVR: Watch Your Recorded Shows From Anywhere
Tips to Keep Kids Busy in a Hotel Room
My kids absolutely love hotel rooms. They get all excited to be in a new environment. However, if you are going to be spending much time in that hotel room, the novelty may begin to wear off! That is why I am glad to have Natalie Tanner, The Educational Tourist share with us her best tips to keep kids busy in a hotel room. She has hundreds of thousands of miles under her belt … [Read more...] about Tips to Keep Kids Busy in a Hotel Room