Summer is here and it’s the perfect time to get to the beach (or pool!) to cool off and get much-needed relief from the heat (especially here in North Carolina). But how is a mother supposed to relax when contemplating everything her little ones will need to make it through the day at the beach? A... Continue Reading →
It is hard to put into words the pure bliss that comes from this 200-mile-long stretch of barrier islands that cover most of the North Carolina coastline. It is the epitome of a family vacation spot, with something for everyone. If you are looking for a place to escape the daily grind and reconnect with family... Continue Reading →
Road trips are on the agenda for many travelers, and we are no different. In the time of coronavirus, avoiding public transportation is considered a safer way to go. Safe vacations during the coronavirus are out there, you just need to put a little more effort into your planning. Our family took a 10-day road... Continue Reading →
After being in quarantine for three months, we were getting itchy feet... but how to travel with children safely amidst a pandemic? Camping, that's how! We are taking Covid-19 very seriously, and while businesses are slowly reopening we are choosing to remain socially distant. We came across Yogi Bear's Jellystone Luray and knew it was... Continue Reading →
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread, many people are in isolation to most effectively stop the spread. A lot of us find ourselves at home with our children, as all schools have closed. This self-quarantine will give parents and children another chance to be together during the day, even if working from home. But...... Continue Reading →
Whether you are shopping for a jet-setter or camping enthusiast, finding gifts for people who love to travel can be challenging. We have seen the travel gift guides, and a lot of them are a bit unrealistic (with items over a thousand dollars), or have items we would never have used/wanted. These travel gift ideas... Continue Reading →
Orlando has it all, and we can't get enough of this family-friendly city! Our family had some new experiences on this trip which we are SO excited to share with you. When planning your Orlando getaway, try to visit in the "off season". Is there such a thing in Orlando? YES! Mid-late January, the last... Continue Reading →
Jacksonville is Florida’s biggest city, in area and population, and was a great stop on our road trip! How could you go wrong with a place that has 22 miles of beaches and averages 270 days of sunshine per year? There is also a big-league sports scene if you are a fan. Looking for a relaxing... Continue Reading →
South Carolina, the Palmetto State, is filled with beautiful nature, vibrant cities, rich history, and Southern charm. With 180 miles of coastline on the east and hiking trails with waterfalls to the west, this is an outdoor family's ideal destination! We embarked on a southern road trip in December and had the pleasure of visiting... Continue Reading →
Have you ever wanted to surprise the kiddos with a Christmas vacation? Orlando has it all - from the happiest place on earth (eh hem Disney World) to Seaworld, LEGOLAND, Universal Studios & and so much more downtown making it an epic holiday destination. Take all those things that would normally be pretty amazing on... Continue Reading →
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