Girls’ weekend getaways are a great way for friends to unplug from everyday life and recharge. Girlfriend getaways have certainly grown in popularity in recent years with lots of great girls trip ideas across the world! On a girls’ weekend getaway to Charlottesville, I got together with three other bloggers. Our girlfriend getaway was part […]
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Ultimate Girls’ Getaway: Why weekend cruises are perfect for BFFs
When life at home gets crazy, a girls’ getaway is the cure! And what’s better than a cruise, where all the planning, cooking and cleaning is done for you? My husband knows this and sent me on a fabulous girls’ getaway cruise with a dear friend. You know the kind of friend who you can […]
Girls Getaway in Charlottesville, VA? Yes, Please!
A mom’s work is never done! The minute we think we’re caught up, one of the kids throws up on their clean clothes. We cook a scrumptious dinner then tackle the stacks of dishes in the kitchen. Throw in car-pooling, doctors’ visits and homework and it’s a wonder we survive a week — much less […]
Anniversary ideas!
As I stare at this screen, I still can’t believe this is my 4th blog anniversary! Four years with a wonderful community of readers, many new (and not so new anymore) friends, and incredible places explored! As I honor this special date, I thought I’d go back to where it all began. No, not Paris — […]
Escape to Charlottesville Inns
Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Charlottesville, VA welcomes visitors to hike the many trails in the region, sip wine on patios overlooking colorful valleys or tour Monticello while enjoying breath-taking views. The only thing that can make a visit better would be to stay at one of the many Charlottesville hotels […]
Keswick Hall: Kid-friendly Luxury
• 2018 Update: Keswick Hall is closed for a complete refurbishment and will reopen in 2019. I will update this review then! • When Keswick Hall invited us to stay with them on a weekend getaway to historic Charlottesville, Virginia, I simply had to say yes! The resort, which has has attained Condé Nast Traveler “gold” status, and is […]
Relax and Reconnect on St. Simons Island, Georgia
A trip to St. Simons Island, Georgia is a vacation dream come true. With stunning views of the ocean, great restaurants, activities for every interest and a variety of lodging options, St. Simons Island, GA has something for everyone. I took a vacation to St. Simons Island, GA as a hosted guest of the King […]
Virginia Festival of the Book: Tips for your visit
Links in this post may contain affiliate links for which I earn a small commission. I first heard about the Virginia Festival of the Book a few years ago and knew I’d have to go someday. So, when I was invited to attend and review it by Visit Charlottesville, I was thrilled. Finally, my bookish self […]
7 non-beachy things to do in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach
When you think about beach vacations, the sun, sand and surf might be the first things that come to mind. Maybe your mind fills with thoughts of fresh seafood and long walks at sunset and palm trees. I enjoy all those things. But, in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, there is so much more to […]
Hocking Hills Cabins
One of the first stops on my Great Ohio Road Trip was a stay at Hocking Hills Cabins in the cozy town of Logan. At Hocking Hills Cabins, best suited for a romantic escape, guests enjoy secluded lodging in charming cabins nestled in among the hills. Take a walk along the property’s many trails to […]