This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Visit Gulf County for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Three years ago, our family started a new fall tradition. We decided to participate in multi-generational family travel for the holidays. We went to British Columbia that first year. Last year we went to Oahu. This year we are very excited to travel to Florida for ten days. Multi-generational travel is so much easier when you have younger children. My parents and sister will be our … [Read more...]
Flying with Kids: Tips and Tricks
We played and learned with Playskool as part of a sponsored post for Socialstars. This Thanksgiving we are taking a multigenerational family vacation to Florida. We'll be spending a week in Key West and then spend three days in Daytona Beach. During the time we are in Daytona Beach I am going to take the kids up to Disney World. We are all pretty excited about the vacation this year. Are you taking a family vacation soon? If so, where will you be heading? Flying with Kids: Tips and … [Read more...]
Travel: Go City Card San Diego
This summer we visited a new park we hadn't been to before in San Diego. We were already in Southern California for my husband's family reunion and though we've been to many great tourist attractions we had not been to the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. This year, we had an excited new attraction pass for San Diego, the Go City Card. With is travel card you can save up to 55% on top attractions, museums, tours, and more! We had a one-day pass only this time. Since we were supposed to be there … [Read more...]
Travel Toys We Love!
We played and learned with Playskool in this sponsored post. When we head out of the house there are essential items we know we will need. As parents to two we’ve learned exactly what our kids want when we are traveling. Honestly, it’s pretty simple too. They want snacks, drinks, and entertainment. As parents, we know we can’t forget diapers, wipes, and sunscreen. This is the recipe for a great day out and about. Simple, huh? What essentials do you take when traveling with the … [Read more...]
Travel Memories and Travel Dreams
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of U.S. Cellular. The opinions and text are all mine. When I was 12 my family took our first actual family vacation. We packed up our minivan and drove, with my uncle's family in their minivan, from Washington down to California. We went to visit my mom's sister in San Bernadino and to spend a couple days at Disney Land. You have no idea how exciting it was to be going out of state and to Disney Land for the first time. We'd been to … [Read more...]
Travel Workout Ideas
Keeping up with your workouts when you’re traveling, whether for business or vacation, can be tough and frustrating at times. You may have been banking on the hotel’s fitness center but find it’s too busy or there’s broken equipment when you arrive. Maybe you planned on going outside for a walk or run but there’s a safety concern in the area you’re staying. Either way, sometimes your best intentions get thrown off by circumstances. Pilatesology and Athleticulture founder Alisa Wyatt believes … [Read more...]
Tips for Taking a Multigenerational Vacation
Did you know that July is National Vacation Month? This week, our family has been in San Diego for my husband's family reunion. Did you or your family getaway this month? If so, I'd love to hear where. When we travel with the kids we love to stay in places with a full kitchen and a washer and dryer. Vacation is just more enjoyable when you can eat your own food and pack less clothing. You eat more healthy, or at least have the option too! So for our family vacations we do like to use rentals; … [Read more...]
