Mama Loves Family Travel

Feb27

Family Travel Friday Linkup

Posted on Feb 27, 2015

Welcome to the second week of the Family Travel Friday linky party! We are so glad you can join us! This week, link up to 3 posts featuring your best travel tips and then stay to explore some other friend’s top travel tips! The top 3 link’s will be featured next week so be sure to check back to see if it is you! Voting is open to everyone so please vote on your favorite post each week to help us choose the best ones! So...

Feb26

What to do in Solvang, CA with Kids #FamilyTravel

Posted on Feb 26, 2015

A group of Danish-Americans left the Midwest in 1911 in search of a warmer location to settle in. They found the Santa Inés Valley and quickly decided to call this place just Northwest of Santa Barbara home. They gave it the name Solvang, Danish for “Sunny Fields”. 100 years later it has become a hub for Scandinavian culture out here on the west coast. With incredible architecture, numerous Danish bakeries and restaurants,...

Feb20

Family Travel Friday

Posted on Feb 20, 2015

Welcome to the first week of Family Travel Friday linky party! We are so glad you can join us! This week, link up to 3 posts about your favorite family trip and then stay to explore some other friend’s travels! The top 3 link’s will be featured next week so be sure to check back to see if it is you! Voting is open to everyone so please vote on your favorite post each week to help us choose the best ones! So let’s get...

Feb17

How to Deal with Traveling Stress

Posted on Feb 17, 2015

As fun and amazing as traveling can be, stress can also play a big part. Whether you are traveling for work, holiday or to visit loved ones, there are some very simple steps you can take to minimize your traveling stress. 1st Tip on How to Deal with Traveling Stress Check out vacation package options. There are packages available with everything from flight, car rental, food, hotel and excursions all included. All you have to do is...

Feb12

2015 Winter Resort Wear

Posted on Feb 12, 2015

A tropical holiday has been on my mind for the last couple of weeks. Looking good helps you to feel good so I have been checking out what looks are really trending right now for 2015 winter resort wear. Calypso St. Barth is one of my all-time favorite lines of luxury resort wear and lucky for me they have a store right here in Malibu! So I thought it would be fun to stop into Calypso St. Barth and get the inside scoop from the leading...

Feb03

How To Travel With Baby #FamilyTravel

Posted on Feb 3, 2015

So you’ve had your first baby and think you are ready to travel again? Yay!! Don’t worry, it is not as hard as you think! Travel technology has come a long way. It is probably best to start off with small trips to not overly public places until baby is around 3 months old – ya know, avoid all of those germs, let the immune system grow! But then its: ☼☼ Wheels up baby, the sky is the limit! http://t.co/Qm5UNawyvh #familytravel...

Jan27

How to Rent a Timeshare #FamilyTravel

Posted on Jan 27, 2015

Back in the mid 80’s my mother discovered a timeshare out on Cape Cod. I remember my parents taking us there to check the place out for a weekend and how much fun it was. We had a spacious room with many of the comforts of home. They had this amazing pool on the beach that was completely encased in glass for year round use. Super cool, right? Then they told us that not only were we able to use that resort, but trade in our time for...

Jan17

How to Teach Kids to Ice Skate

Posted on Jan 17, 2015

With winter well underway, ice skating has been on my brain. Ice skating is one of my favorite things to do in the winter. Whether we can go outside on a frozen pond or to an indoor rink, ice skating is something I have looked forward to doing with my children for a long time. We recently went ice skating (a few times!) to an indoor rink on a trip back east. It was so much fun, I can’t wait to go again! Though we do not have any...

Jan16

Vegas with Kids?

Posted on Jan 16, 2015

Are you heading to Vegas with kids in tow? Get ready to see a side of Las Vegas that you never knew existed! And here’s the shocker… It really is fun! Granted, a very different type of fun than Las Vegas is traditionally known for, but fun none-the-less!! So what should you do in Vegas with kids? Here are my fave Vegas with kids destinations: 1st Vegas with Kids Fave – The Bellagio water fountains are our pick as the coolest thing to...

Dec30

My New Year’s Resolution

Posted on Dec 30, 2014

It does not seem possible to me that 2015 is right around the corner. Right about now “What are your resolutions for this year?” seems to be the hot question at every party and it has me thinking about the year behind and what I can do to make the year ahead better! I am halfway through the 12 Weeks to a Flawless Fanny. The Butt Babe has me looking and feeling great so weight loss and diet do not need to be on the list. You know how I...