We all want to make key memories with our kids and actually relax on vacation without bringing home the “the plague,” so let me, a Registered Nurse, Mom of two and an avid traveler tell you some of my tips to stay healthy while traveling. Also, let’s talk about these Measles. Prevention         First, it’s all about preventative measures we can all take today. Let’s start taking some immune boosting supplements like, zinc, elderberry, Echinacea, Vitamin C and D3. These are o

Destin will forever be our family’s favorite Fall-break location. The weather stays around 80 or so degrees, the water is wonderful, and the crowds are usually low in October. There is also something fun and magical about celebrating Fall at the beach. Sit back, and think Emerald Coast vibes, spooky haunts, pumpkins, and some October festivals as I show you why this is the best time to visit the Gulf Coast. Book your Destin Getaway here: https://expedia.com/affiliates/destin-

Whenever, you are getting ready for the parks, some items are essential, and others are just an added bonus to make the day better. My favorite park essential is my Loungefly! My Tinkerbell glow in the dark bag is my go-to park bag, but they come in all themes and colors. Pick the one that best fits your Disney personality! How to relax and enjoy your family vacation: Tips for every designated vacation planner: Pack your Positive Panties 1.)   Loungefly bag: These small ba

Music City is the best place for family getaways in 2025. This city has the best venues for concerts, entertainment, and some amazing food! Bring the family and spend quality time enjoying all that Music City has to offer and maybe see a country music star or two.   Places to Visit and Play: Puttshack Nashville is home to a unique family gaming experience called Puttshack. This is a 9-hole cosmic mini golf course located in the Gulch, a trendy area of the city with fun local

It’s time for the Halfway to Halloween celebration in the most Magical place! Today, Walt Disney World announced their Halloween...

We’ve all been there. Sitting in our hotel room or at home looking outside thinking, “Well, I have the whole day off with my family, and...

Legoland Florida Resort and theme Park is a visually stunning and playful vacation destination straight out of a child’s fairytale and a parent’s dream. Imagine a resort and theme park built out of your child’s favorite toy and it being the most convenient, kid-friendly and stress-free vacation you’ve ever taken.  My top 5 Amusement Park Essentials: My Top 5 Park Essentials Not only is everything incredibly close and easily accessible, but there are also plenty of activities

Disney's Coronado Springs Resort Contrary to what this resort is known for, Coronado Springs isn’t just for those visiting on a business trip. Yes, the main tower has a full-fledged Convention Center, but this resort is full of fun for the whole family! This Spanish-style resort with a modern flare gives an opulent-palace vibe as soon as you walk in the Grand Destino Tower. Here you’ll find, the design of the resort was inspired by Disney’s famed Mary Blair, the artist who

The Ultimate Guide to the Wilderness at the Smokies Wave Pool at the Wilderness at the Smokies Welcome to the Ultimate Guide for Wilderness at the Smokies! If you’re like our family and you love waterparks, we found the perfect place for your family’s next vacation. It’s in Tennessee. Located in Sevierville, about three hours from Nashville. The Wilderness at the Smokies is an indoor and outdoor waterpark resort that boasts 66,000 square feet of state-of-the-art, waterpark at

Enjoy this family guide to San Antonio. Let me tell you the restaurants, sights and tours you won't want to miss.

The Great Smokey Mountains is the ideal area for a family vacation in the Spring. The weather is milder providing warm Spring days, and everything is in full bloom creating a beautiful backdrop for some treasured family memories. Besides the fantastic views and lovely Spring weather, the area offers amazing multi-family cabins with game rooms, indoor pools, and hot tubs. The area showcases several beautifully themed hotels and more than enough family activities to experience,

There is a hidden gem about thirty minutes away from Chattanooga, that boasts serene woodlands and lovely lakefront views while still being able to day trip to the city. A wonderful tiny house community perfect for a unique family vacation. Southeast Tennessee in the Spring is a site to behold with pastel blooms all around and gorgeous weather. It offers the perfect camping opportunity for families who are looking to get out into nature but don't want to "rough it". My young

Chattanooga, Tennessee offers one of the best experiences for Spring Break. The weather in March ranges from the 60’s to 70’s, and the...

The Ultimate Family Guide to Disney's Coronado Springs Resort 2025 It’s about to be Spring Break! It’s time to book an epic adventure with our kids and make some core memories. Our kids are out of school, including the weekends, for a total of nine days. The possibilities are endless, but this doesn’t have to be a daunting task. I always start with two things. Number one, I look at what the weather is going to be like in different areas. My family thrives in warm weather, so

1. Be prepared I don't mean like dooms-day prepping for the apocalypse, but I do mean having a few essentials that are going to help you out of a jam. Let's be honest, kids get sick, so do adults. I always carry with me a medicine bag, with cold meds, kid's Tylenol and Ibuprofen. Have Zofran for nausea, you need a prescription for it, but if a stomach bug found us, we would be ready. I always pack some sort of antacid, throat lozenges and allergy medicine. Going along with th

After the dates have been chosen, the hotel has been booked and reservations for that amazing local eatery are reserved, the excitement sets in. It's almost time, but if you're like me, so does the anxiety. Afterall, the what-if's start creeping into your mind, what if I forget something, what if someone gets sick... First remember, no well-thought-out plan has ever gone perfectly. Be prepared to roll with the punches and go with the flow. For lack of a better saying, put on