As a mom of two kids, I know firsthand just how difficult it can be to plan a family vacation. It can be overwhelming just figuring out where to begin, let alone maneuvering through the process of figuring out where to go, securing lodging and flights, and planning activities for everyone. Through countless trips and plenty of trial and error, I have come up with this fool-proof guide on how to plan a family vacation.…
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The Ultimate Family Guide to Visiting Washington DC with Kids
by Tykesha77If you’re planning a trip to the nation’s capital, you’re in for a treat. And if you’re not? Well, my ‘ultimate family guide to visiting Washington, DC’ itinerary might just change your mind. From world-renowned museums to globally inspired cuisine, this city is steeped in far more than just history. Although, the history alone is a great reason to visit. As a DC native who was born and raised in the area, I’m ready to…
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How to Prepare Your Home Before Going on a Vacation: 20 Things to Do
by Tykesha77Going on vacation soon? Preparing your home before going a vacation is just as important as packing all the right things. I’ve put together a list of things to do to prepare your home before vacation. These are reminders of the things that must be done before you leave the house. How to Prepare your Home Before Going on a Vacation After months of trip planning, it’s easy to forget that your list of things…
With stunning natural beauty, tons of family-friendly attractions, and over 70 miles of gorgeous coastline, San Diego is an amazing place to visit with kids. From toddlers to teens, there’s plenty for the whole family to be excited about in beautiful, sunny San Diego. Getting there Before we get into all the fun things to do with kids in San Diego, we have to talk about getting there! Getting to San Diego is relatively easy. …
Stumped on where to take your family for spring break vacation next year? Don’t worry, I’ve got you covered. In this list of the top US spring break ideas for families in 2022, I am sharing with you the best of the best. Whether you’re looking for the ultimate outdoor adventure or a relaxing trip to the beach, there’s something for everyone. By the time you’ve finished reading, you will be ready to pack your…
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Where to Stay in Orange, VA: Mayhurst Estate Review
by Tykesha77We were invited to stay at Mayhurst Estate during our visit to Orange, Virginia. This is a 19th-century plantation-turned bed and breakfast. Whether I was enjoying breakfast, chatting with the other guests, or hanging out with the estate manager’s children and petting goats, it felt like a home away from home. Looking for an intimate space to call your own in Virginia? Here’s your guide to staying at the Mayhurst in Orange, Virginia. [Thank you, Visit Orange…