My New Year’s Resolution
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...
How to Get Through Airport Security Fast
More people are traveling now than ever before. As fantastic as that is, it can also bring super busy airports with unpredictable, long lines at every turn. Here is how we navigate these crazy long (and sometime short) lines to successfully get through airport security fast. And yes, the kids are in tow… always!! 1st Tip on How to Get Through Airport Security Fast Find a trusted traveler program. There are a few of them and they have...
5 Reasons Why Family Travel Strengthens Marriages
It is no big secret that children drastically change our lifestyles – especially our marriage. There are days when having the children makes everything worth-while and there are days when all you can think about is how to sneak into the car and quickly drive away… It is on these days that my secret weapon of travel can really be useful. Stepping outside of your normal daily routines to have an adventure, one in which you...
5 Tips for Holiday Travel
I always look forward to heading home for the holidays. Even though that means battling EVERYONE else heading home for the holidays! I’m a few years into this holiday travel thing and have figured out how to make it really not so bad! Here are 5 Tips for Holiday Travel 1st Tip for Holiday Travel Avoid it if you can! It is cheaper and usually easier to fly a few days before school lets out and to return a day after school is back in...
5 Tips for the Business Traveler
Traveling for work can be an amazing experience. A chance to see how things are done in another office/city, getting to try local food and see local sites are all exciting. The planning and travel itself, however, can be a hassle! Here are 5 Tips to make your Business #Travel easier: 1st Tip for the Business Traveler Invest in 2 good pieces of realistic carry-on size luggage. One that can squish underneath your seat and one that can...
Rockin’ Green Laundry Detergent
At the last MomExpo I attended, I was given this smart little green pouch filled with Rockin’ Green laundry detergent to try. Everyone in my house has sensitive skin so I am hesitant to try different laundry detergents. However, it comes in this bright little package with lovely words all over it. AND it is the perfect size for travelling – imagine how thrilled I was to find out that there is enough in the package for 2 loads!...
4 Totally Cool Travel Toys
One of my favorite things to do is to travel with my children. I am so thankful to be able to travel with them. We are on location shooting for our upcoming web series Mama Loves Family Travel and I thought I would share what travel toys my crew is playing with right now! Travel toys are an important part of our trip and can mean the difference between a successful trip and a bad one! So I am always on the lookout for great toys that...
Part 4 of the 12 Reasons to Travel With Your Children Series
Welcome to the 4th and final post in the 12 Reasons to Travel With Your Children series. Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 all are great reasons to travel with your children so I hope will be ready to embrace an adventure with your children soon! Just in case you need a few more reasons to travel with your children… 3 More Reasons to Travel With Your Children 10th Reason to Travel With Your Children Learn Compassion and Patience. No matter...
Part 3 of 12 Reasons to Travel With Your Children Series
It really is not as bad as it sounds. There are so many benefits to traveling with your children that whether you are packing them up in the car or braving the airport – it is worth all of the effort. I hope that you have read Part 1 and have begun to think about a destination that you have always wanted to go too. Then I hope you took the next step with Part 2 and began googling about that location. I ♥ #familytravel....
Part 2 of the 12 Reasons to Travel With Your Children Series
When you travel with your children, you open countless new doors for both them and yourself. Even if it is a day trip to the next town over, making sure to travel with your children is so important. I feel so passionate about family travel that I will be launching the web series Mama Loves Family Travel in 2015! On Thursday I released the first 3 reasons to travel with your children. Here are the next 3 Reasons to Travel With Your...