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Just a couple short months ago I had the chance to attend the Travel Media Showcase conference in Charlotte, a couple things happened while I was there. I met with so many amazing different people and learned about their fabulous travel destinations and I had the chance to tour Charlotte … [Read more...]
Are you looking for a fun family adventure? We have a list of 10 Things You MUST do at Mall of America on your next trip! I know what you're thinking, what can you do at Mall of America besides shop? Well, there is plenty of shopping to be done, over 500 stores in fact, but did you know that … [Read more...]
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This post was written by me through an activation with HireInfluence on behalf of Howard Johnson Hotels. Although I received compensation for participating in the campaign, all thoughts and opinions are my own. Summer is the optimal time for heading out on the road with your family to check … [Read more...]
My Top Five Favorite Places to eat in Pigeon Forge, these were my absolute must eat at places from our vacation. If you're looking for southern comfort food at it's best these are the stops to make on your trip! Be sure to check out the Top 10 Things to do in Pigeon Forge too while you're … [Read more...]
We love to go hiking with our kids. Here are 10 Things to pack when hiking with kids, we promise you won't want to forget any of these things! I participated in Mom Blog Tour Sweets & Snacks Expo (#MomBlogTourFF) on behalf of Wendy's Bloggers. I received Coleman Steak Snacks to facilitate … [Read more...]
Every summer my family and I pick a spot to vacation that's within driving distance for us. It's our summer road trip vacation, we love it! This year we decided to visit the Smoky Mountains and while we were doing some research we came across Pigeon Forge, it looked like it had a ton of stuff for … [Read more...]
Last week I had the chance to visit Valley Fair on opening day! The weather was gorgeous and it was the absolute perfect day to take my niece and nephew for some Minnesota fun! My boys and I go to Valley Fair every year, but this year they were still in school on opening day so this year I got to … [Read more...]
I'm thrilled to share this Dallas Hotel, Hilton Anatole with you today, if you're planning a summer trip you'll want to keep this one handy! Last month my friends and I spend several days in Dallas and called this hotel our home. I know what you're thinking, this room is amazing. I couldn't … [Read more...]
Who LOVES (and is slightly obsessed with) Fixer Upper? Last month a couple of friends and I made our way to Waco for an amazing day of shopping at Magnolia Market and delicious food. I wanted to share the trip with you guys because I know that so many of you love Joanna Gains, her show and her style … [Read more...]
Every first visit to Disney is filled with magic and wonder. There is just something about that first in-person glimpse at the park- from the majestic castle that greets you before you even step on the grounds to a waving Mickey Mouse in the parade to the sweet sounds of It’s a Small World as you … [Read more...]
The sights, smells, sounds, and merchandise at Disney World can make it really hard to stay on any kind of budget when you visit. While challenging it is totally doable and I am gonna share some tips with you on how to do just that while still enjoying your family trip! Start by planning at home and … [Read more...]
If you are heading to the Dallas Metroplex area for work or fun, there is so much to see and do! From the historic Stockyard that allows you to soak in the rustic cowboy culture, Texas is known for, to getting a bird’s eyes view of money being printed! Best of all you can save a ton of … [Read more...]
Headed on a road trip this year? Here are some of the best road trip games for kids to keep them entertained and having fun on your vacation! Road trips are great ways to make memories that your kids can hold onto throughout their lives. Visiting new places, meeting new people, and … [Read more...]
Details on our City of Lights Viking River Cruise from Paris to Prague! Last fall, Eric and I had the opportunity to go on a Viking River Cruise that started in Paris and ended in Prague. Not only was it my first river cruise but it was my first time in Europe ever. The cool thing about this … [Read more...]
This post was written by me through an activation with HireInfluence on behalf of Southwest Airlines. Although I received compensation for participating in the campaign, all thoughts and opinions are my own. Just a couple short days ago I was on the beautiful beaches of Puerto Vallarta in Mexico … [Read more...]
