This is a sponsored post with Global Influence. All opinions are mine. We are living in our 5th wheel travel trailer through mid-May. Thankfully, we are only 2 hours from our home. If I need to, I can drive home and enjoy the luxury of space. We are doing pretty well. My two difficulties are staying warm but not too warm and taking showers. We have a small hot water tank so showers have to be quick. Military style. This long shower kind of girl, doesn't like that. I can barely wash my … [Read more...]
How to Save Money on Your Orlando Vacation
Back in 2004, before we had children, my husband and visited Orlando. We went to Magic Kingdom together and had a great time. I'd love to take my kids now! Orlando is one of the premier vacation destinations in America and has many great attractions for those that visit. The cost of a trip can mount up although there are plenty of simple ideas for saving money. The following are a few tips to consider. Hotels Choosing to stay for more than a day in the city means booking accommodation. … [Read more...]
Kid Friendly Travel: Caribbean Cruise
The Caribbean offers visitors from all walks of life the chance of a lifetime to see some of the world’s finest landscapes. With dozens of gorgeous islands spread out across the Caribbean Sea, anyone thinking of taking off around the world on a cruise has no shortage of destinations to choose from. The question is, which cruise do you pick? It can be tough to pinpoint the exact vacation you have in mind when you’re considering a trip, so it may be worth considering some of the Caribbean cruises … [Read more...]
10 Ways We Are Staying Warm in a RV
As you all know, we bought a 5th wheel travel trailer. our family of four will be staying in it for my husband's work. Which means anywhere from six weeks to 3 months at a time {depending on his work} we will live in a 32 foot RV. Wow! We've bee shopping for household items in store and online. To be honest, shopping for the trailer has been the funnest part. That's not rocket science though - shopping is pretty fun. I've been thinking about kitchen items, bedding, organizational items, and … [Read more...]
Visit Britain: Find Your Storybook
Have you been to the U.K.? Back in 2010, my husband, my daughter, and I had the privilege of visiting London. She was 18 months old and did amazing. I am thankful we took that trip. I will now have memories to last a lifetime about our time in London. Would you like to visit Britain? Find Your Storybook VisitBritain, the national tourist board for England, Scotland and Wales, and Expedia.com, the world’s leading online travel company, would like to inspire even more Americans to visit … [Read more...]
We Bought a 5th Wheel Travel Trailer!
We bought a 5th wheel travel trailer! My husband has a new job. We won't be traveling across North American any longer. We will now be only traveling around Washington state in our RV. We are now RV people! I am excited and also nervous. Thirty-two feet of RV space can feel pretty small with two young kids, right? We are in the process of cleaning, stocking, and organizing our RV space. Thankfully, I have a new Dyson handheld vacuum cleaner to help me. {I LOVE our Dyson!} Did you know … [Read more...]
Chuck E Cheese Family Fun in Baton Rouge
While in Baton Rouge we visited the local Chuck E. Cheese. With the yucky Polar Vortex weather we were experiencing, even as far south as Baton Rouge, indoor family fun was a must. Chuck E Cheese provided such a great family fun experience for us. My daughter kept seeing the commercials on the hotel television for the RIP IT. SIP IT. WIN IT contest and could not wait to visit and try to win a Disney Cruise. We didn't win but we did get 40 more tickets to spend on prizes at the local … [Read more...]
