Travel Mamas 10th Anniversary - My Blogging Journey & Most Popular Stories
Ten years ago I didn't know what a blog was. Today Travel Mamas is one of the top travel blogs in the world. To celebrate the 10th anniversary of TravelMamas.com, I share my blogging journey below. Plus, I count down our 10 most popular blog posts of … [Read More...]
HOME LIFE
Best Pool Floats to Make a Splash on Vacation or at Home
The best pool floats are playful but not flimsy. Whether you plan to spend time floating in your backyard swimming pool, at your vacation rental home, or in a fabulous hotel pool, you’ll want to do so atop one of these whimsical babies. Here are our … [Read More...]
ENTERTAINMENT
8 Tips for Disney On Ice with Kids
Even if you don't live near a Disney theme park, you can still experience the magic of Disney close to home with Disney On Ice. Expect an evening of unique entertainment for the whole family, beloved characters skating and spinning on ice, and the … [Read More...]
HOLIDAYS
In which country do women give men chocolate (not vice versa) on Valentines Day?
In which country do women give men chocolate on Valentines Day (and not vice versa)?a) Finland b) Estonia c) India d) Iran e) JapanScroll down to see the … [Read More...]
FASHION
How to Stay Cool in Summer with Columbia’s Cool Tech Clothing
Thank you Columbia for sponsoring this story about how to stay cool in summer with cool clothing technologies. While this is a sponsored opportunity from Columbia, all content and opinions about Columbia clothing expressed here are my … [Read More...]
TECHNOLOGY
How to Charge Your Smart Phone Battery at Disneyland
You've planned your Disneyland trip for months. You've read the books, purchased the Park Hoppers, booked a hotel near Disneyland, and scheduled a Disney character meal. But then your smart phone dies in the middle of the day, long before the "Paint … [Read More...]
PARENTING
Portrait Studio Review & Fabulous Family Portrait Package Giveaway
My husband and I rarely make appearances in family photos. That's because I'm the photographer and, well, I'm too busy snapping pics of the kids to think about including us adults. I've thought about booking a professional photographer, but that … [Read More...]
HOME DECOR/IMPROVEMENT
How to Decorate a Travel Themed Bedroom for Kids
Want to spark your child's curiosity about the world while traveling AND at home? You don't need a lot of money to create a travel themed bedroom for kids. Inspire a love of travel in children with these decorating tips.Hang Wall Maps and … [Read More...]
FAMILY TRAVEL
Enchanting Things to Do in Albuquerque, New Mexico with Kids
Abuquerque is often overlooked by travelers who bypass this New Mexican city in favor of fancier, and significantly smaller, Santa Fe. That's a shame because Albuquerque has so much heart, and so many interesting things to do, too. New … [Read More...]
HEALTH & BEAUTY
Nordic Spas in Canada to Add to Your Bucket List
For spa lovers, quite possibly the best reason to visit the Great White North may be to explore its proliferation of Nordic spas. Scandinavian baths or Nordic spas are a time-honored tradition, especially in chillier climates. Spa goers cycle through … [Read More...]
PETS
Best Hotels for Pets in North America
When your pets are considered part of the family, it seems almost cruel to jet off on vacation without them. Luckily, petcations are becoming more and more popular. Here, we reveal the best hotels for pets in North America, no matter what type of … [Read More...]
TV/MOVIES
Harry Potter Universal Studios Hollywood Tips for Wizards, Witches & Muggles
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter has remained the most spellbinding place in California since it opened in 2016. Whether you’ve just received your acceptance letter to Hogwarts or you’re already a Quidditch champion, these Harry Potter … [Read More...]
TOYS
Best Pool Floats to Make a Splash on Vacation or at Home
The best pool floats are playful but not flimsy. Whether you plan to spend time floating in your backyard swimming pool, at your vacation rental home, or in a fabulous hotel pool, you’ll want to do so atop one of these whimsical babies. Here are our … [Read More...]
LIFE JOURNEYS
Travel Mamas 10th Anniversary – My Blogging Journey & Most Popular Stories
Ten years ago I didn't know what a blog was. Today Travel Mamas is one of the top travel blogs in the world. To celebrate the 10th anniversary of TravelMamas.com, I share my blogging journey below. Plus, I count down our 10 most popular blog posts of … [Read More...]
BOOKS
Best Travel Memoirs to Inspire Wanderlust
Want to get away without leaving home? Read a travel memoir! Travel memoirs are the next best thing to actually traveling, if you ask me. Stories about real-life journeys transport readers to another place, and maybe even another … [Read More...]
