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Living in the Midwest, I often feel like the folks on the West coast have all the fun. After all, there are an abundance of …

If you had told me that we would learn to sail in one lesson while we were in Orange Beach, I would have chuckled and …

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Before we headed to Gulf Shores, Alabama for our most recent trip, I was the only member of my family who had been parasailing before. …

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If you find yourself in Northeastern Tennessee, and looking for the best places to grab a bite to eat in the area, we have the …

Sometimes the best trips are centered around places that don’t have the bustling energy of the more populated areas and frankly often have way more …

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The White House Easter Egg Roll has been a springtime tradition for over 130 years!  And it is truly the opportunity of a lifetime! The …

Having the chance to climb on a Peloton and experience a ride is something that I’ve recently been afforded and I have to say, I …

Heading to the National Parks has become seemingly more and more popular in the last few years. While you don’t need to do anything more …

Nestled just 30 miles from the bustling city of Charlotte, sits the town of Mooresville, North Carolina. Each year, the Saturday after Thanksgiving, my family …

It’s almost the most wonderful time of the year and you want to spend it in New York City, but aren’t even sure where to …

Hot Springs, Arkansas is an often overlooked vacation destination that offers everything you could want out of a relaxing getaway.  The city is famous for …

Going to the pumpkin patch is one of my family’s favorite things to do. In recent years it seems like pumpkin patches have just exploded …

Little Rock is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike nestled in the heart of Arkansas. The state’s capitol city holds a number of …

New Orleans is a city that is known as a hotspot for both Cajun and Creole cuisine. The bold flavors of both of these culinary …

Dolly Parton is such an inspiration and legend for so many people that her theme park, Dollywood becomes the natural choice for Dolly fans when …

There is something magical about going on vacation. Sleeping away from home, with no commitments or stresses, while experiencing new adventures (or sometimes, old but …

Getting away seems to get harder and harder and lately, making sure that being able to travel safely as well as on a budget can …

It had been a long time since I last visited Pensacola Beach when my husband asked me if I wanted to tag along with him …

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Sanibel Island is located about 45 minutes from Fort Myers, Florida. So if you fly into the Fort Myers and rent a car, you and …

Getting away and enjoying some fresh powder is one of the things that ski lovers enjoy the most. If it is going to be cold …

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The Elf on the Shelf is a great time, but there is always a sense of relief (at least from the people that I know) …

Let’s face it, even if you think the Elf on the Shelf is the most magical thing to happen to Christmas since Rudolph, there are …

Let’s face it, this year has been less than ideal in a wide variety of ways, and frankly thinking about Christmas feels incredibly daunting. Maybe …

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St. Louis is a great getaway city. It offers so many things to do and see, unique restaurants, and has a flavor all its own. …

This post is sponsored by Moon Travel Guides. All opinions and tips given are as always, my own.  If you are looking for a fun …

Renting a cabin in the Smoky Mountains can be a great lodging choice for any need. Whether it’s a couple looking for a romantic getaway …

If you are looking for fun in Ohio, don’t sleep on Columbus. While Cincinnati and Sandusky have all the big amusement parks and seem to …

One of my more memorable vacations growing up was vacationing on the Outer Banks. The car ride from Kentucky was a long one for a …

Getting away seems like it is becoming increasingly more difficult. With current regulations and general anxiety about venturing too far from your home, feeling like …

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Being outdoors has been a past time enjoyed by man kind since the beginning of time. Before the introduction of television, game systems, cell phones, …

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My husband I were talking about what we would like to do for either Fall Break or Spring Break this school year. Yes, I realize …

Let me tell you about my favorite vacation ever. My family has been fortunate to go on three different dude ranch vacations. When I say …

Summer is upon us and visions of an epic family vacation are just a thing of your dreams. Maybe your family took their big trip …