Orlando is usually a city that is high on people’s family bucket lists. Considering the number of theme parks located here, tourists come from all over to enjoy Disney World and Universal Studios. When families travel to Orlando to visit these theme parks, many look for options that are close to both parks or even …
The Canadian Rockies are, without a doubt, one of the most beautiful places on Earth. If you are looking for an unforgettable summer road trip in North America with endless options for outdoor adventures, we highly recommend a Canadian Rockies vacation around the national parks! Stunning mountain landscapes, massive glaciers, and turquoise lakes draw millions …
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Our family loves visiting Disney World! We had annual passes for 6 years and went every few months, so we learned a thing or two about what to bring to Disney World. If you are looking for ideas on what to pack for Disney World, I’ve assembled a list of “must have” and “nice to …
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Yes, there is really a way to do Disney on a budget. Although saving money at Disney World is not easy, with a little advance planning, it is very possible. A Disney savings jar is one idea to help make this trip more of a reality. Now, I don’t literally mean a Disney fund jar; …
Camping is one of the easiest ways to enjoy family time. Even picking out the family tent beforehand can be a fun process to include the kids. Planning ahead when camping with kids is key. Depending on their ages, they may have certain ideas about what they want to do while camping. Involving them in …
Using packing cubes is easy to do. In order to save the most space, I recommend rolling your clothes neatly enough to smooth out any wrinkles and then organize your items by packing cube. If you are not checking in a bag or are traveling on a road trip with a smaller bag, I will …
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I love a good value! Everyone who really knows me is aware that I can be a cheapo. I’m the person who uses credit card points for a free hotel stay and miles for free flights. When I research items to buy, I tend to get caught up in price more than quality. Although I …
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With Mother’s Day approaching on May 12, now is the time to start thinking of what to get your mom/grandmother/sister. While in my family we tend to give a small gift, I’ll throw out some luxury and budget items. Maybe you have a sibling and would like to go in together on a joint present? …
In the summer of 2018, our family took a national park road trip out west with some great friends of ours and their kids. Among the highlights of this trip was our time spent in Yellowstone and Grand Teton. This trip was a whirlwind; however, it was one of the best national park vacations we’ve …
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Our family tries to visit New York City every couple of months since we moved to Connecticut. Because we have family living there, it makes for an easy excuse to visit one of the most metropolitan cities in the world. Our family has done all of the “touristy” things in NYC, and now have our …
Since our family moved to Connecticut, we have been traveling around the Northeast on weekends whenever possible. Luckily, we are only an hour away from New York City, so we try to visit at least once every 2 months. On this particular weekend, I wanted to explore a new section of the city, so I …
Visiting Glacier National Park is not accidental. It takes hours to drive here from the nearest airport, yet once you arrive to this remote location, you may not want to leave. The gorgeous mountains, lakes, and abundant natural beauty are one of a kind. It is certainly one of the best national park vacations in …
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