Family Travel
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How a Travel Journal Became My Daughter’s Greatest Treasure
Have you ever bought a journal and promised yourself to write in it EVERYDAY, only to have days, weeks, and months go by without even opening it? Are you one of those people who has a library of partly filled beautiful journals gathering dust on a shelf? If so, then like you, I have always had a fascination with journals – especially ones I bring on a trip with great intentions to fill it with vivid details of a fabulous adventure. Yet, after the first few days of beautifully written journal entries, I begin to lose interest and think, “Oh, I’ll just write in it later.” I write in the…
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Summer Fun :: Family Vacation Tips
Are you planning on taking a family trip this summer? Do the kids love car rides or are they always asking “are we there yet?” Two summers ago we drove up to Tahoe and my daughter wore a shirt that said “Road Trip” and on the back it said “Are We There Yet?” She was a pretty good traveler but I wish that I had this Vacation Journal that my friend Colleen created. I love all the fun activities the kids can do prior to the trip, during the car ride and even after you are back home. Here are some ideas to make your trip enjoyable for all! …
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Creating Childhood Memories – Invest in Experiences, Not Things
What do you remember most about your childhood? What experiences stand out the most? Have you ever seen, heard, smelled, or felt something as an adult that brought you back in time – a memory so vivid that you could swear you were a child again, if only for an instant? For me, the fondest and most vivid memories of my childhood were created during years of camping trips with my family. I can remember in great detail the excitement of packing up the van and trailer, my dad, free from his work clothes and stress, laughing and joking as he drove, and the sounds of “Take Me Home,…
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9 Disney Park Recipes Everyone Will Love!
Mickey Biscuits: Let’s start with something really easy but fun! These simple biscuits would be great with butter and jam don’t you think?!Lots of fun ideas can be found on Disney Diner Loaded Baked Potato Soup from Disneyland Comes from the Disney Food Blog. I didn’t even know this site existed but I am a new fan! This potato soup looks yummy! Monte Crisco Sandwich: Check out Babbles list of yummy Disneyland recipes here. Blue Bayou Gumbo The Jazz Kitchen is my favorite restaurant in Downtown Disney. We usually head over to Disneyland to celebrate my birthday and this always the place we have…
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43 Useful Items to Carry While Traveling
Hi Everyone! Here is a list of items I have compiled after years of traveling mishaps and now always carry in my purse and highly recommend for all traveling moms (those with babies and toddlers will have many more items to add!): Bandaids Antibacterial Ointment – like Polysporin Antibacterial Wipes and/or gel Tissues Small Swiss Army Knife – so useful! Comes with a small blade, scissors, tweezers, nail file, tiny screwdriver, and toothpick (make sure to put into checked baggage on flights!) Tape – you can find a mini roll or regular size that will be very useful! I promise! Nail file – if don’t have a Swiss army knife…
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New at Knott’s Berry Farm :: Voyage to the Iron Reef
KNOTT’S ANNOUNCES NEW INTERACTIVE 4-D ATTRACTION FOR 2015 Voyage To The Iron Reef Will Submerge Guests Under The Boardwalk In An Interactive Media-Based 4-D Adventure To Save The Theme Park Knott’s Berry Farm has created a spectacular interactive 4-D ride for the entire family. New for 2015, Voyage to the Iron Reef is one ride you won’t want to miss! Guests who have what it takes to become deep sea navigators climb aboard submarine-inspired ride vehicles and embark on an adventure into the Iron Reef that combines the fun of a theme park ride with the interactivity of high tech video games. We love these types of rides where…