There are many things to do before you head out for your adventure. Preparing to leave for vacation doesn’t have to be stressful. Begin your trip organized and thoroughly prepared, so you aren’t obsessing over what you forgot to pack or do before you left. Here’s a comprehensive pre-travel checklist of things to do before […]
It’s 2021. The holidays are approaching. We all have a loved one (or maybe it’s you) who has a severe case of wanderlust and is stuck at home. Here is something special for you—a gift guide of twenty gifts for travelers stuck at home. Vacation? Travel? Airplanes? Remember what that was like? While I have […]
Your weekend family getaway in Florida can be simple relaxation on a pristine white sandy beach listening to the waves crashing and feeling the gentle ocean breeze and the warmth of the sun on your face (covered in sunscreen, of course). Or you could pack your weekend with family-friendly activities, taking full advantage of the […]
Teach your kids to love nature and take advantage of what this fantastic Earth has to offer. Hiking removes them from the couch and transports them into the wilderness. Hiking strengthens the family bond and soothes the soul. Breathe the fresh air, exercise your body, and spend time with nature. Here are 35 essential beginner hiking […]
Once the kids are in their teenage years, we only have a few summers left to adventure with them before they’re off to their next big chapter in life — college, career, marriage, family. So, do something fun and adventurous like hiking, snow-skiing, sailing the Caribbean, or touring historic cities. Here is a list of […]
Living a zero waste travel lifestyle doesn’t happen in the blink of an eye; it takes time. With only a small amount of effort and upfront cost for the items in your zero waste travel kit, you can begin the transition. The change requires a mindset shift. Start simple and build. And remember, every little […]
Going on a staycation with kids is the new way to travel since worldwide travel came to a screeching halt in 2020. Although we are beginning to move about a bit more this fall, it is still is somewhat scary to embark on any long haul travel. Who knows what to expect? So, as we […]
Y’all know me by now that I am more of a gym/running/walking kind of girl. However, I too, get into yoga mode several times a week while on vacation. Here are 12 simple yoga poses that are perfect while traveling. Namaste! Although not a yogi by any stretch, I find that spending 20-30 minutes a […]
Visiting Florida in the winter with its endless warm beach days, casual atmosphere, crystal clear springs, cookouts, umbrella drinks, and watersports galore sounds exciting and unforgettable. Doesn’t it? Winter in Florida is much like summer, but there’s more. Way more. I hear it all the time, Florida doesn’t really have seasons. Total fiction. We have […]
The best part of an epic road trip is the healthy snacks for the kids and the quick meal in a charming public park that you found spontaneously with your GPS. There are many ways to stay healthy while on the road, starting with the foods that fuel your body. Say no to the drive-through […]