Breaking away from the day to day
Summer is here and along with the blue skies and warmer weather come family road trips. Those good ole family road trips, you either love them or hate them. Either way, there is no denying that they are an experience not to be forgotten!Even a road trip of a few hours can still be torture…
I remember the summer days as a young child when it was so hot outside that you thought you would melt. You would escape to the nearest tree to find shade and a quick minute to sit down in the middle of riding bikes or playing kickball. We would hear the happy familiar jingle in the…
Orlando is a quick road trip from Miami, that’s why we tend to head north when going on a quick getaway. Not to mention, Orlando seems to be the kids’ mecca with Disney World and Universal Studios located there and we are sure to have family fun every time we go. As an exhausted mom,…
It’s no secret that I am one exhausted mom…especially now that it’s the end of the school year. I have been back and forth to my kids’ school a million times these past 3 weeks. I’ve set up for teacher appreciation week, graduation, class parties. I’ve made sure the kiddos have the money they…
It’s no secret that we LOVE to eat and eat well when we travel! When we travel, my husband and I enjoy special meals and love to introduce the kids to new flavors. This is especially true when cruising. On a cruise, you are free to try the many flavors of different regions in…
Words can not express the wave of emotion that comes over me when I see a member of the military. I tear up whenever one is in my presence. I have this huge amount of gratitude for all that they do for our country. I could only image what it must be like for…
Being the “exhausted” parents that we are between work, school, schedules and sports, we are always on the look out for quick ways to get away from it all. Living in Miami, this is relatively easy for us. We can quickly head in any direction and get to a beach. Even a quick trip…
You all know I love cruising with my family and I couldn’t be more excited about the Vista, the newest ship in Carnival Cruise Line‘s fleet. Not only will she be beautiful, but the Vista will also be offering all the things I love most about cruising, but revved up and better! And now Vista…
I have been living in Miami for about 14 years now. When most people think of Miami, they think of beaches and parties and beautiful people. That is NOT the Miami that I live in. I live in the Miami where families work and play. Where the beach is about 20 miles away, which in Miami…
Taking a family cruise has got to be one of our favorite trips to take. You can unpack one time, visit different places, eat, drink and sleep any time you want. What more could you want? I know that I want some time for myself while I’m on a cruise with my family. It’s all…
