Philadelphia is a great city to visit whether you have time for a weekend getaway or you plan a longer trip for Spring Break. With a special promotion going on right now you can visit Philadelphia for less! The Visit Philly Overnight Hotel Package allows you stay 2 nights (or more) and your car stays […]
Walking in the Steps of Ben Franklin #VisitPhilly
In fourth grade I was assigned a biography project in science class. Each student had to pick a person who created a lasting impact in scientific research. The assignment required us to create a first person account of our life and share a short speech with the class while dressed in costume. I dressed up […]
Summer’s End
Summer is nearly over. The kids head back to school next Monday which makes me simultaneously thrilled and sad. Is it just me or does time seem to speed up as your kids get older? We spent last week visiting my parents at the condo complex they manage in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. Rehoboth is both […]
Disney Social Media Moms: Day One
Yesterday was a truly magical day. I’ll share more about how we surprised the kids soon, but they were BEYOND thrilled that we were in the car before they knew that we were heading to DisneyWorld. After spending a night in a hotel near the airport Wednesday night the kids went down to breakfast and […]
Vacation on a Budget and ThankYou Points Giveaway
It’s 35 degrees outside. The wind is gusting making the bare tree branches dance. The sky is dark, covered in clouds blocking most of the sunlight. It’s decidedly NOT my favorite time of year. If I could hop on a plane to somewhere warm today, I would! Give me some sunshine, some warmth, and some […]
10 Tips for a Fun Family Trip to NYC
Recently I took my daughters on a trip to New York City, and for the first time they got to stay over in a fancy NYC hotel, enjoy the sights and sounds up close, and have the chance to take a trip I don’t think any of us will forget. The impetus for the trip […]
Omni Philadelphia: Staycation in the City
In the last few years I have been bitten by the travel bug. It all started with a trip to Los Angeles that included my first earthquake. It was my first time away from my kids for more than a night, and my first time in the city of angels. I was alone for much […]
Worry-Free Vacation Tips
Summer vacations are in full swing and so are vacation plans for many families. While planning a vacation can be fun, taking time to do some pre-vacation precautions and planning will help you have a worry-free vacation. Money and Vacation Know your Budget: Know what your budget is before you step foot out the door. […]
Disney’s Art of Animation Resort
One of the perks of being asked to attend the Disney Social Media Moms Celebration was that we were treated to a poolside buffet and tour of part of the new Art of Animation Resort. What is the Art of Animation Resort? This brand new value resort at Walt Disney World features characters from you […]
What to Wear to a Conference or Brand Event: Fashion Friday
Next week I’ll be heading to DisneyWorld for a conference, Disney Social Media Moms. I know, rough life, right? Since blogging is often done at home (or in coffee shops) many bloggers let panic set in when attending a brand event or conference for the first time. Since we usually spend our days in front […]