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    Why 2025 Family Beach Trips Are About Nature, Not Just Sand & Surf

    10/30 /1 Comment

    The New Kind of Beach Vacation If you’ve been day-dreaming of sun, salt air, nature, and a stretch of sand all to yourself, you’re not alone. But 2025 family travel is rewriting the beach playbook. Gone are the days of packed boardwalks and neon souvenir shops; this year, families are choosing meaningful coastal escapes — places that let you breathe, wander, and reconnect with what actually matters. As a mom who travels with an 8-year-old and two furry beach-lovers (our goldendoodle and golden retriever), I’ve learned that a true break doesn’t come from crowds or chaos — it comes from space and simplicity. The best beach trips now blend sun,…

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    Puerto Vallarta-Everything You Need To Know Before You Travel!

    04/03 /2 Comments

    Puerto Vallarta is now in my top 5 of Happy Places to travel in the world! My hubby tried for 14 years to get me to go and, finally! I can’t believe it took me this long! Why you ask? The people, the culture, the food, the cobblestone streets! I could go on and on but I will show you instead! We flew direct out of Atlanta and by using our Delta American Express points we paid for taxes only! If you are interested in learning more about how to travel cheap with points message me and I will give you all the details! My parents joined us on this…

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    Skin Irritation In Kids When On Vacation! What To Do To Help!

    09/05 /No Comments

    Your children’s skin is often a lot more sensitive to the environment than your adult skin is. This is because their bodies are still developing and that means their immune system is also still developing.   With kids, they’ll often get themselves in all sorts of situations where they may find that their skin is feeling irritated. When you’re on a family vacation, it can be frustrating for your child to have to deal with the pain and irritation that’s felt.   Here are some helpful tips that might help when it comes to dealing with kids who have irritated skin during vacation.     Image Source Use oats or…

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    Surviving a Road Trip with a Baby: Tips for a Smooth Ride

    03/01 /4 Comments

    Road trips are a great way to travel, but they are usually a little more complicated when you have a baby with you. Therefore, you need to prepare for a situation like this. Fortunately, this post is here to help. We take a look at some of the ways parents can survive a road trip with a baby. Here’s what you need to know. Unsplash – CC0 License Keep Your Attitude Positive   It’s easy to start feeling stressed when you with you during a long car journey. Often, you feel like you’re losing your cool.   But if you maintain a positive attitude, you can avoid the journey turning…

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