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Indian Shores, Florida Family Vacation Day 1 And 2
For Spring Break we set off on a new adventure to kick off Spring in Indian Shores, Florida for the perfect beach vacation. Indian Shores is one of the top 10 beach vacations for families and certainly is one of the best family vacation beach spots. Does anyone else listen to what I call tropical (Havana, Margaritaville, Kokomo) songs and just want to be transported to a tropical locale?
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What To Do With Kids In Indian Shores, Florida Day 3
Day three in Indian Shores, Florida was so full of moments for our family and I am so excited to share it with you all. By day three we felt like we really had a good grasp of what we wanted out of the vacation and found ourselves looking for the right moments. I think we did a great job filling the time with memories. Looking at the pictures, I reminded just how much we really did do. Indian Shores is a popular road trip destination for Floridians, but also a big tourist area. Since we are within hours, we can drive easily but even in Florida you can use Silver…
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Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport: Family Friendly Luxury With Runway Views
How do you usually feel traveling? Afraid of missing a flight, hungry… need to relax? The thing about traveling, once you get past its beautiful destinations, comes all that you need to deal with as a traveler, the less glamorous side of travel for sure.
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Family Vacations with Autistic Children + 10 Tips
Family travel with Autistic children may be a little tougher but it is not something you should avoid. It is an experience you will both treasure. Are We There Yet? Family Vacations with Autistic Children Although planning a family vacation with children may make any parents pull out his or her hair, it can be a rewarding experience for everyone in the end. It is no different if you have an autistic child in the family. The important thing to remember is that you need to be prepared for whatever life throws your way. To an autistic child, vacations can be scary and confusing, or they can be a great…
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50 Things To Do In & Around St. Louis
While I was born and raised in the suburbs of St. Louis, we've been back to St. Louis numerous times. Every short yet exciting visit always seems nostalgic and to leaving us wanting more. I unquestionably feel like we are overdue for a St. Louis area visit – keep an eye out for one in the near future!
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5 Tips For When It Rains On Vacation
If you read my posts from our Spring Break vacation to Indian Shores, you'll know I didn't allude to the fact that it was cold and rainy all but 2 days of our stay. It completely sucks when you plan a beach vacation and it gets rained out. I had a vision in my head of warm sunny days, beach breeze flowing through the balcony and condo, relaxing on the beach or at the pool, but instead, I found myself finding ways to keep the entire family (6 of us) entertained. While my list will tell you what to do in Indian Shores when it rains on vacation, the basic premise can be…
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The Beginner’s Guide To St. Louis
I am completely in LOVE with St. Louis. Here’s why. Having been born and raised there, there's not much a resident misses and this is where I got a chance to deep dive into the treasure of the Show-Me State. St. Louis has a multitude to offer for any palate from the most discerning to the person who just wants a great hot dog. The city's food caters to everyone from the sports enthusiast, to foodies, to entrepreneurs, to art snobs, and more. This beginners guide to St. Louis isn’t just for newbies, but to rediscover elements of the city you may have forgotten!
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The Guide To Tallahassee + Free Printable Guide
Oh, Tallahassee... You are such a beautiful, vibrant, and inviting city... It seems that Tallahassee doesn't get the love that other Florida cities get... Other popular Florida cities may have the ocean, but there is something special about Tallahassee.
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The Ultimate Family Guide To DC
I'll be honest, my first trip to DC was unexpected. We took a spur of the moment trip to visit family in Gaithersburg Maryland and thought, well, why not? We're here, right? That unexpected trip from sunny South Florida to the Maryland/DC area in the dead of winter was so unplanned that I didn't even have proper attire. Boy, was I cold! That trip turned out to be the first of many weekends to DC as it is now one of my all-time favorites.
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5 Top Tips When Traveling With Family
Staying organized just before leaving and while on a trip helps keep me on track and keep my family on track. These past few years I've traveled more than ever. While some are road trips, some are weekend trips or even longer stays, it's always important to stay organized. To keep it all together, I've learned a few tips along the way I'll share. Let's face it, we all have mishaps and out of those arise some great ideas and reminders!
