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Sea World’s All-Day Dining Deal

July 22, 2013 by Karen Dawkins 52 Comments

Do you know what it’s like feeding TWO teenage sons at a theme park? Expensive! These guys are bottomless pits! Thankfully, Sea World’s All-Day Dining Deal actually is a deal because so many SeaWorld restaurants are included — and helps our budget! I just wish I had done the math our first trip! Save $53 […]

Filed Under: Destinations, Florida, Food, Interests, Kid Fun, theme parks, USA

Life Begins on Opening Day!

April 1, 2013 by Karen Dawkins 5 Comments

Major League Baseball fans rejoice! The winter sports must finally move over and share the spotlight with America’s pastime, baseball! While I love Buckeye football, I grew up on Cleveland Indians baseball, running the bases before the games, singing the National Anthem and gobbling up hot dogs and popcorn as if I’d never eaten before.. […]

Filed Under: attractions, Destinations, Florida, Interests, Kid Fun, Teens and Tweens, USA

Historic Ybor City

February 8, 2013 by Karen Dawkins 5 Comments

As long as I can remember, my husband and I have enjoyed exploring neighborhoods wherever we travel. In our early years, we spent a lot of time in Pittsburgh, exploring Squirrel Hill, Mount Washington and the Golden Triangle. Today, we share our love of exploration with our kids, most recently in Tampa, Florida. We enjoyed […]

Filed Under: Arts/Culture, Destinations, Florida, Florida, Food, History, Interests, Kid Fun, USA

Children’s Gasparilla Parade

February 7, 2013 by Karen Dawkins 24 Comments

Children's Gasparilla Parade, every January in Tampa, Florida

Step into my shoes for a minute… You’re the mother of two teen boys and a girlie-girl who’s eight. You’ve been invited to experience the “Children’s Gasparilla Parade,” something you’ve never heard of. Now imagine telling those teen boys, “We’re going to the children’s parade while we’re in Florida.” That statement implies we are not […]

Filed Under: Arts/Culture, Destinations, Florida, Florida, Interests, Kid Fun, Teens and Tweens, USA

Tampa: Perfect for Families

February 4, 2013 by Karen Dawkins 13 Comments

How does a family with kids in every age range take a vacation everyone will enjoy? They go to Tampa! I know, right? Who knew Tampa (or Tampa Bay) had so much to offer. Not this girl. The city surprised us all — it offers something for everyone. We planned our trip to Tampa to […]

Filed Under: Destinations, Florida, Florida, USA

Five Tips to Save Money on your Disney Vacation

July 7, 2012 by Karen Dawkins 10 Comments

***Updated May, 2015*** So, you’ve done your research and you want to take a Walt Disney World vacation, right? While a trip to Disney is expensive, you can keep costs down. Here are five ways to save money on your Disney vacation without sacrificing the fun! 5 Tips to save at Disney 1. Travel during the […]

Filed Under: budget, Destinations, Disney, Florida, Interests, theme parks, Theme Parks and Zoos, travel tips, USA

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