25 things to do at the Outer Banks
When I first moved to North Carolina back in 2001, I thought of the Outer Banks as a place…
When I first moved to North Carolina back in 2001, I thought of the Outer Banks as a place…
Does taking a road trip with your kids sound more painful than a root canal at the dentist? This…
Linville Falls in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains is the most popular waterfall in the state. Easily accessed from…
Thanks to #OKC for hosting my visit! If you think Oklahoma City is all cowboy boots and desert landscape,…
Hampton, Virginia, a quaint port town just 30 minutes from historic Colonial Williamsburg and one really awesome under-sea tunnel…
When visiting Niagara Falls with kids, a Cave of the Winds tour is a MUST DO! The attraction, located…
So, you want to go on a cruise but you have no idea how to pick a cruise. No…
What’s the meaning of vacation? For most of us, vacation means family time away from the hustle and bustle…
Growing up in the midwest, I’m used to farmland — mile upon mile of corn growing in neat rows…
My daughter and I visited Chandler, AZ a while ago, our first trip to Arizona. It won’t be our…
Carnival Cruise Lines expanded and upgraded kid-friendly activities complement the line’s ongoing Fun Ship 2.0 enhancements. Even the Carnival…
Winter weather. It blankets the landscape in beauty, but it packs a wallop, too. Every year, people die from…
ICE!, an annual event at the Gaylord Texan hotel, offers large-as-life frigid fun for the whole family. Ice sculptors…
Inspired by our recent B&B getaway, we recreated the leisurely breakfast experience at home. The key to a successful…
On my first trip to Savannah this past summer, it stole my heart! I expected history, majestic tree-lined streets…
For years, I’ve wanted to take the kids to Great Wolf Lodge. An indoor water park? Awesome. No sunscreen…
When our son asked us to consider a family trip to Paris as his graduation gift, I sensed a…
Perhaps my favorite travel “souvenir” is the recipes we bring home to add to our family’s dining collection. Wherever we…
The Golden Gate Bridge. Fisherman’s Wharf. Ghirardelli Square. Chinatown. Cable cars. Spend a weekend in San Francisco and discover…
We packed the bags, loaded the car, double-checked that we had passports and airline tickets. I sent the family…
Mark Twain said, “Climate is what we expect, weather is what we get.” We’ve had our fair share of…