Family Travel Tips

Nov13

Part 1 of the 12 Reasons to Travel With Your Children Series

Posted on Nov 13, 2014

Traveling with children is amazing on so many levels. Yet most people are so afraid of it. Malibu Mama Loves to travel with my kids. I will be launching the series Mama Loves Family Travel in 2015 to show just how beneficial travel is to children and just how easy and fun it can be to travel with your children. But first I want to share with you my 12 Reasons to Travel With Your Children – a 4 part series. There are many...

Nov06

How to Pack Your Jewelry for Travel

Posted on Nov 6, 2014

Whether this trip is for business or pleasure, accessories will play an important role. Once you have figured out which jewelry pieces you want to travel with, you are ready to pack them. But how? Arriving on a trip with a jumble of jewelry in your case is never fun. To make sure that never happens, try these great tips. How to Pack Your Jewelry for Travel Pack Your Jewelry for #TravelTip 1 Lay a linen/cotton blend cloth napkin (best...

Oct31

Best Travel Jewelry

Posted on Oct 31, 2014

I come from a long line of jewelry lovers! Traveling without jewelry is not an option, much to my hubby’s dismay! Depending upon the trip, I try not to bring the expensive jewelry for travel. But if you do bring the bling be sure to keep it in a reputable hotel’s safe. Dinners on family trips are a great time to try out various pieces of jewelry with different looks. It is fun to open up your jewelry box and pack things you have not...

Oct18

Vitamin D

Posted on Oct 18, 2014

I grew up in the sunscreen era! Commercial after commercial warned us to stay out of the sun and always wear sunscreen. So I was confused as to why it was bad for me to be vitamin D deficient, just as 85% of the population in the USA is deficient in vitamin D today. Perhaps the commercials were wrong… What is Vitamin D? #Vitamin D has been overlooked for so long, yet is #vital to our #wellness. http://t.co/RtshxalqMd #loveyourself...

Oct16

Review of Balance Me Super Toning Body Oil

Posted on Oct 16, 2014

If you have read my reviews before you know, but if not, I have very dry skin. As you can imagine, Oil is my dear friend and this super toning body oil is a particularly good one! Not only does Balance Me Super Toning Body Oil moisturize brilliantly, but somehow it really firms my skin too! I love it particularly for when I travel as I get very dry when traveling. Balance Me Super Toning Body Oil goes on super smooth and lightweight....

Oct03

How to Dress for Travel

Posted on Oct 3, 2014

Picking out something to wear on a travel day can be stressful – especially if you have just packed everything up! It is important to look nice when traveling so here are a few tips and thoughts that I hope will help you get ready to travel! Tips on How to Dress for Travel Tip 1 on How to Dress for Travel: Comfort! Make sure that whatever you wear, it is comfortable! I like to stick with cottons, linens and soft fabrics. I...

Sep30

Color Me Happy

Posted on Sep 30, 2014

Would you be intrigued if I told you that there is a very simple way to instantly transform (or adjust!) your mood AND the moods of those around you? Would you be even more intrigued if I told you it would cost you nothing? Here’s the secret… Take a Trip to Your Closet!! Yup, that’s right. It is as simple as being aware of what you are wearing, specifically the Color(s) you are wearing. We don’t realize the effect that color has on...

Sep11

Why I Always Leave a Note in My Mate’s Coat

Posted on Sep 11, 2014

Life with kids is very fast paced. Whether you have one or five, it is so easy to forget that you and your mate are more than just parents. You have read why I always leave a note their lunchbox, here is why I always leave a note in my mate’s coat. To remind him, and sometimes myself – lol, that I love him. That I appreciate him. That I can’t wait for him to come home. If he is traveling, I stick little notes in different...

Aug02

Beat The Heat – How To Prevent and Treat A Sunburn

Posted on Aug 2, 2014

With summer in full swing, so too is the potential for a sunburn. While we know spending time outside is vital for our well-being, getting a sunburn doing it is not! It is important to take the necessary precautions for being outside, whether on holiday someplace tropical or out in your backyard in the summer months. Why Time in the Sun is Important At the center of our solar system sits the sun. The sun brings life and energy to...

Jul06

Family Travel Packing Tips

Posted on Jul 6, 2014

I am going to be honest here, I have a very bad case of wanderlust! I LOVE to travel! And I LOVE to share the experiences with my children and husband. I want us to try new foods, see new places, smell new smells, really experience it all! However in order to do all of that, first you have to do something nasty… pack. There, I said it, and yes you must do it! But lucky for you, you have found this webpage where I am going to list my...