When you set out this year for your family vacation, knowing how to keep your home safe while you travel is important. Nobody wants to worry about the safety of their belongings while they are on the road, nor do they want to come home to damage or loss of property. There are some great basic tips to keeping your home safe while you travel whether for a day or a month. How To Keep Your Home Safe While You Travel Install an alarm. If you don't already have an alarm installed in your home, you … [Read more...]
Family Travel Coming Up? Get Rewards!
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of IHG Rewards Club for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Do you have any family travel scheduled this summer? I have five trips scheduled in June and July and we are still thinking about August and what we'd like to do. Our summer will be jam packed with travel and family fun and we can't wait. Do you have a favorite hotel that you bring the kids to? My husband and I are hooked on staying at the Holiday Inn. We've never been … [Read more...]
Fun Sights to See Around Madison Square Garden
For sports and music fanatics, the Madison Square Garden is a really exciting place to visit. It’s a state of the art arena that is filled with 130 years worth of history. Inside, you will see different memorabilia of the New York Knicks and Rangers, the Chase Bridges, and VIP suites and bars. And after you tour around Madison Square Garden with your family, you can also visit the other sites found outside the arena. If you are tired with the typical trip to the mall, this place is the best … [Read more...]
Great Luggage and a Trip to Orlando? Yes, Please!
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Atlantic Luggage. All opinions are 100% mine. We just purchased tickets for our annual family vacation. This year we will be spending Thanksgiving in the Florida Keys. You have no idea how excited we are. We decided that after Thanksgiving week, we will head up to Orlando as well for three days. Seriously, excited people! Packing and traveling with a family of four isn't always easy but there are a few great things we've learned … [Read more...]
Travel: Five Florida Foods You Must Try
What do you imagine when you think of Florida? Golf courses? Disneyland? Many people would say oranges as Florida’s warm climate has made it the largest citrus producer in the United States. Yet beyond the humble orange there is a surprising range of tasty cuisine in the sunshine state. Culinary influences come from Latin America, the Caribbean as well as other parts of the southern United States. Here are some five great Florida foods to whet your appetite: 1. Bean Salad Bean Salads are a … [Read more...]
An Outdoor Adventure with Kids in Gulf County, Florida
This post brought to you by Visit Gulf County. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Long Wait For Isabella. It is sunny and 60 degrees outside this Spring day and we are loving it here in Western Washington. Do you know where the kids want to be? Outside of course. We love anything outdoors and when we get sushine, and even when we don't, we love to head outside and play. Do you know that Gulf County, Florida is on my travel bucket list? Seriously. It is a great place to … [Read more...]
Moms, Wouldn’t You Like to Travel for Fun?
This post brought to you by Best Western. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Long Wait For Isabella. source Who wouldn't love to travel for fun? Not business related. Not a family vacation. But just some mom time, possibly even with other moms. Travel for fun -- at this point in my life with younger kids, it seems like a dream. But honestly, I cannot wait until I can travel for fun. In fact, one girlfriend and I talk about meeting in a great location to see a Christian … [Read more...]
