5 Simple Pleasures of Paris
After our recent third visit to Paris, I have a deeper appreciation for the City of Lights from a new perspective: simplicity. To visit Paris in three days, you must keep it simple. Honoring our son’s 10th birthday wish, our family returned to the famed city, which had so captivated his heart and imagination when […]
Top 10 Things to do in DC in One Day
Twelve Hours in Washington, DC DC is an amazing city. While I haven’t been to many big cities and just driven through many, it’s been on my bucket list to experience the fullness of life and hustle of our country’s best major metropolis’. My good friend Jen (the founder of the Word Traveling blog) and […]
10 Reasons Why You Must Visit Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C.
We traveled to DC just for a sneak peek of The Museum of the Bible, downtown’s newest high tech museum. Dedicated to making the best selling book of all time approachable to everyone, it opened to the public November 17, 2017. Here’s what you need to know: regardless of your faith, you must visit the […]
Eight Essential Tips When Moving to A New City
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of CORT for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. 11 Times? If there’s one thing my husband and I know well, it’s moving. Since we’ve been together in 1997, we’ve moved 11 times. Perhaps that’s why eleven is my favorite number? We’ve moved from… Orlando […]
Five Boredom Busters for Kids while Flying
Flying isn’t always the most fun experience, especially when you have the kids tagging along for the ride. Long journeys aren’t a favorite for little ones, and it’s only natural they’ll start to get bored after a while. What can you do to prevent that from happening? Today, we’re going to run through five clever […]
Tips For Successful Vacation Rental Hosting
After twenty years of traveling together as a couple (now fourteen with children) staying in vacation rentals while we travel is our favorite way. Since then, we’ve become successful vacation rental hosts. Our first experience staying in a guest home was when we were hosted in California wine country, in Napa, nestled deep in the vineyards. In 2004, […]