This coming a few weeks later than I had planned but we took the train to Washington, D.C. with the kids one day during their Spring Break. They now have less than three weeks of school left. ACK!! We managed to get up there when the cherry blossoms were in bloom. If you live … [Read more...]
Taking the train to Washington DC
We went to Washington, DC over the kids' Spring Break as a quick day trip. I didn't plan the week off with them but I was able to take one day off. It was during the week and commuter traffic in Washington, DC can be crazy! We knew we didn't want to be part of that so I decided … [Read more...]
Fall Foliage Getaway at Camelback Resort
My favorite season of the year has got to be fall. I love the cooler nights and the colorful change in the leaves as summer transitions into winter. One of the most impressive places to enjoy these days is in the Poconos Mountains of northeastern Pennsylvania and Camelback Resort … [Read more...]
On finding the best accommodation packages when traveling
Thanks to Smart Shopping for making this post possible. When travelling, you will want to ensure that you get the best deal available so that you have more spare cash to spend on holiday. Hotel deals and accommodation packages are easy to find, if you know where to look. … [Read more...]
Find Peace and Tranquility in Alaska
I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for the Waterfall Group. I received a gift basket and promotional item to thank me for my participation. Have you ever been to Alaska? I have an old Army buddy who lives up there and a blogger … [Read more...]
Please Touch Children’s Museum in Philadelphia
I received complimentary passes to the museum to provide this review. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Our recent trip to Philadelphia was a family trip, so we wanted to make sure to find a few family- and children-friendly attractions that Brian and I might have missed … [Read more...]
Family Travels and Staying in Philadelphia – Hotel Monaco
We recently had the opportunity to take a family trip to Philadelphia and were invited to stay as media at the Hotel Monaco. Maybe you noticed our pictures on Facebook or Instagram as we explored the city Brian and I have visited Philadelphia several times on our own in recent … [Read more...]
Visit England’s Newest Experiences
Summer Holidays [Infographic] is an infographic that was produced and sponsored by Gumtree … [Read more...]
Camping Like a Pirate
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of the Tuckerton Seaport. This program is in partnership with Real Mom Media (www.RealMomMedia.com). All opinions are my own. Recently, we took a trip to Tuckerton, NJ to attend the 4th annual Privateers & Pirates … [Read more...]
Win Your Dream Vacation with RCI
RCI, the global leader in vacation exchange is giving away 40, count 'em, 40 vacations in celebration of 40 years of helping people experience their dream vacations. Through RCI's "Win Your Dream Vacation Sweepstakes" you have the chance to win a dream vacation worth up to … [Read more...]
Privateers & Pirates
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of the Tuckerton Seaport. This program is in partnership with Real Mom Media. All opinions are my own. Arrrgh!! My family of pirates is about to invade Tuckerton Seaport in New Jersey for the 4th Annual Privateers & … [Read more...]
Swimsuit Vacations!
“I participated in a Blogger Activation on behalf of Dad Central Consulting for Coastal Dog. I received a product sample to facilitate my review and to thank me for participating.” The last day of school is just around the corner and we are deep into preparations for our … [Read more...]
Travel Light with Sprint and the HTC One (M8) Harman/Kardon Edition
“I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting (#MC) for Sprint. I received a product sample to facilitate my review and to thank me for participating." I love to travel! Whether I'm catching a plane or a train or just driving to my final … [Read more...]
10 Great Travel Accessories for Your Next Trip
Ready for the summer travel season? We are excited to share a few products that might need to be on your shopping list before you hit the road! Tide Odor Eliminating Laundry Travel Bag The Tide Odor Absorbing Laundry Bag is a great way to keep smelly clothes away from your … [Read more...]
Discovering Black History in Birmingham
With my girls both in elementary school now and Matthew soon to follow, I love to see what they are learning and how they are learning it. They learn facts, ideas, and concepts, but I wonder, at what point does it come alive for them. What I was studying to be a history … [Read more...]