Summer Fun and Hearing Aids: Protect Your Ears This Season
Summer. It’s a time of sun, sea, sand, and…hearing loss? Whether you’re heading away on vacation or are sticking close to home, it’s unfortunately not unusual for hearing health to take a hit during spring and summer. To some extent, this is because heat and humidity can increase the risks of everything from ear infections to excessive earwax production. But it isn’t just the summer weather itself that we need to be wary of. Keep on reading to find out about the summer hearing risks you possibly didn’t know, and the best steps you can take to tackle them. Image Source: CC0 License # 1 – Turning up the…
2025 Summer Vacation Ideas For Friend Groups
In truth, the summer months can be enjoyable no matter what you do—even something as simple as going to the supermarket feels more fun when the sun is shining and the air is warm. Whether you’re staying local or looking for summer vacation ideas, the season has a way of making everyday activities feel special. But we all know that the summer season also offers unparalleled possibilities for fun and adventure, and we also all know that those moments are all the more fun when we have our best friends by our side. It can take a little work organizing everyone to go on a shared summer adventure,…
Do You Know What The Family Is Going To Be Doing Next Summer?
Unfortunately, summer is nearly over and it’s time to start thinking about fall and winter. However, it doesn’t mean that you can’t start planning your next summer vacation just yet. As a parent, you have a lot more on your plate when you’re planning a vacation for your family, so planning this far in advance makes sense. Not only that, but booking something now will allow you to save enough money for your vacation while also giving you and your family something to look forward to. If you’re going with the whole family, you might want to start looking at vacation rentals rather than at a hotel, too. Having everyone…
Smart Tips For Preventing A Boring Road Trip
If you have never been on a road trip, you may want to have one planned before the year ends. It will be an opportunity to go on an adventure, have fun and make memories. Some statistics report that 64% of Americans believe road trips are perfect for experiencing unplanned and unrestrained fun moments. However, for a more purposeful trip, you will want to plan to prevent boredom and emptiness. Below is a list of fun activity tips that may make all the difference as you hit the road alone, with friends or family. Image Credit Take a moment to enjoy the scenery What is the purpose of…
Vacation Planning North Carolina!
I wanted to post this last week as a closer of our Summer Series, but life happens right? I have thoroughly enjoyed working with everyone so much over the summer and learning about different States and the Must Do’s! Thank you to everyone that contributed and I hope y’all have found inspiration for your next adventure! So as an end to the series I am doing North Carolina! A little more about me: I was born in Texas and lived in Florida for a short time then moved to North Carolina when I was 9 or so. While I am not a Born I am a Raised Carolina Girl…
Hilton Head Island! Our Go To Beach!
Hilton Head Island is quickly becoming our go to beach. The drive is under five hours from the Atlanta area and our four year old does well. Of course we still get “Are we there yet?” but that is any trip over thirty minutes. The beaches are amazing, the food spectacular and the island offers several shopping and other activities to keep you busy. This is our second time going to HHI and we stayed in the Coligny Area. “The Mama Life is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.” We rented a one bedroom condo through VRBO this trip…
Cabo San Lucas Why Go & What To Do!
Cabo is hands down on my Top 5 destinations! From all inclusive resorts that offer the very best in relaxation to cruising on the Sea of Cortez while sipping tequila, Cabo is a tough one to beat! Where to stay! Pueblo Bonito Pacifica is absolutely amazing! It is an adults only all inclusive resort and so incredibly romantic. The rooms and view of the ocean is amazing! The food and drinks are phenomenal! If you are traveling with kids their sister property Pueblo Bonito Sunset Beach is a perfect option. Pueblo Bonito Pacifica is a Golf & Spa Resort and is considered to be the world’s most romantic resort!…
The Summer My Gen Alpha Got To Experience Summer As A Gen X’er!
I was truly nervous this year as the pandemic virtually shut down any summer vacation plans for our family. My little one is three and we had “big plans” that included a trip overseas. That all came to a screeching halt in March however due to COVID and lock-downs. I literally panicked as what in the world is going to keep my little one busy all summer with no friends, no travel, nothing! I had to take a deep breath and think back to my childhood. There were no big trips and elaborate vacations. My summers were full of riding our bikes until the street lights came on. Playing in…
Summer Series: Must Do In My State, Georgia!
Hey y’all, Tanya with The Mama Life! Welcome to Georgia! Georgia is our home now and I absolutely love it here. We moved here from North Carolina, which is home, a few years back. We then moved to Colorado for four years and after having our little one decided Georgia was where we wanted to raise him. There is so much to do regardless of the weather and time of year. We are centrally located to the mountains and the beach and conveniently have the worlds largest airport too! It is a perfect vacation destination as there is something for everyone. So let’s get to the fun stuff! Georgia,…
Summer Series: Must Do’s In My State, California Pt 2!
Sacramento, the capital of California, is not a common vacation spot. When people think of California, they imagine Los Angeles, San Francisco or Napa Valley. Growing up in the Sacramento suburbs I never thought of my hometown as a travel destination. Why would someone want to visit this area? However, as the saying goes, distance makes the heart grow founder. Now that I’ve moved out of the area I can see why Sacramento is a great place for a vacation. Here’s my top reasons to visit Sac Town. By Kristen Kehl of Hello Minder Food. Sacramento is known as America’s Farm to Fork Capitol. Hundreds of acres of farm land…
