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Local Adventures: Discovering Hidden Gems in Your Town
Are you ready to explore the unseen corners and hidden treasures right in your backyard? Embarking on local adventures can be an exciting way to discover new sights and experiences without the need for extensive travel. In this blog, we’ll guide you through planning your adventure, capturing those priceless moments, and making the most of every new discovery. Planning Your Local Adventure The first step to any great adventure is planning. Start by making a list of places in your town you’ve yet to explore or areas that are renowned for their beauty or historical significance but have somehow escaped your notice. Whether it’s a scenic park, an old museum,…
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Ensuring a Secure Family Getaway: Tips for a Safe and Memorable Holiday
Family holidays are an exciting time for creating cherished memories, exploring new destinations, and strengthening bonds. However, amidst all the excitement, it’s crucial not to overlook the importance of safety. Ensuring the safety of your loved ones should be your top priority during your family holiday. In this article, we’ll share valuable tips to help you enjoy a secure and unforgettable vacation. Secure Your Peace of Mind with Travel Insurance Before embarking on your family adventure, one of the first things you should consider is purchasing travel insurance. While it may seem like an additional expense, the benefits of buying travel insurance are invaluable. Travel insurance can provide financial protection…
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How Can I Pull My Child out of School When We’re Going on Vacation?
Are you planning on going on a family vacation in the middle of the school year? Are you asking yourself; how you can pull my child out of school? Here’s how, to pull them out the right way. There is compelling scientific evidence that family vacations help make children happier and smarter. This alone is enough to make someone want to take their kids on multiple vacations every year. However, going on vacation with your kids, especially on a whim, is not always possible. Most of the time they’re in school, which means you have to plan your trips around the school’s calendar. Or is it? Well, if you really…
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Oh What A Vacation!
First, that vacation was AAAAAAHHHHHHMAZING!!!!! Yes, I missed all of my little Peanuts. But, I had a great time with my kids (Selena and Zachary) and families. Mostly an awesome time with granddaughter Alice. I also got to spend some quality time with my bonus granddaughter Olivia. The girls are 8 and 10 so they got along fabulously. I spent time between the two families. Selena, Dan and Alice. Then time with Zachary, Amber and Olivia. (okay, I have to do it again! They live 19 miles apart and it takes 2 HOURS to get to the other house. WHATTHE#$&(#%*#@^%!! Sorry, I just needed to remind myself Sandpoint, Idaho is…
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Surviving Your Family Vacation
Your family vacation is something to look forward to – you deserve to get away after all of your hard work. But like anything else that requires planning, organization, and everyone getting along, family vacations can be stressful. To avoid the tears and tantrums on your vacation and ensure you all have a great time, take a look at these survival tips and enjoy your best family vacation yet. Think about what’s gone wrong before If the same things ending up going wrong year after year, it’s time to make some serious changes to how you vacation. Think about where things have been difficult or not enjoyable and look for…
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Vacation Shoes For The Whole Family!!
Summer means adventures, whether it’s a family trip to the beach, backyard BBQs with friends, or summer camp on the lake. Make sure the whole family has summer vacation shoes to keep up. Here are a few of our favorite styles for the whole family from DSW. Roxy Lola Flip Flop If last year’s flip flops look a little worn, consider trading them in for this classic update. The faux leather makes these sandals look less casual than others, but you won’t need to worry about the fabric being near water – perfect for days at the beach. Margaritaville Dock Canvas Boat Shoe For the man who prefers to…
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Boost Your Health by Taking a Vacation With These Tips!
Feel like you need a vacation? You probably do! Taking time away from work is really good for you. It can: Reduce stress and anxiety Prevent heart disease Improve your productivity on the job Increase your quality of sleep Stop putting off that vacation! Boost your health and plan your next trip by following the tips on this list. Do Something You’ve Never Done Before Visiting your old haunts can be fun, but it’s also comfortable. If you really want to get the most out of your vacation, you have to get outside of your comfort zone. One great way to do that is to rent an RV! It’s a…
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Having Time Away from the Kids!
When you have children, they take up most of your time and energy, but despite sleepless nights and endless rounds of laundry, there’s something so wonderful and rewarding about kids that compensates all the hardship. Raising a family is one of the hardest but most important things you can do in life, and the kids will be your priority whether you work or stay home, or whatever other things are going on in your life. Sometimes though, you can become so used to putting them first that you don’t spend enough time looking after yourself, and that’s not a good idea for you or for them. Why you need a…