Thank you to Universal Orlando for providing me with theme park tickets, food and lodging for the #UORGirlsGetaway event. Universal Mardi Gras 2015 #UniversalMardiGras Mardi Gras has been celebrated for centuries in countries throughout the world. But I have to say, Universal Orlando's Mardi Gras is the one not to miss! I was just there last week - and could not have had a better experience. This annual family-friendly celebration takes ...
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The ONLY app you really need at Disneyland (Skip the Lines!)
Going on a Disney trip? It is way too easy to get overwhelmed with information on where to stay, what attractions to visit and the best times to avoid the crowds. My advice is to try to keep things as simple as possible. There's plenty of things to do and see, and you will have a great time. You can have an even better time if you know the secret to skipping the long lines! I am going to share my secret with you today. It saved my family a ton of ...
Ice Castle brings Frozen fun to Utah
One of the coolest places to visit in Utah during the winter is the Ice Castle. This Utah attraction is one of four ice castles built in the United States. Each castle is designed with its own unique features. The one we visited in Midway, Utah had an Ice Cave, Ice Maze, Fountain, Slot Canyon, Tunnel and a Slide! A view looking up at the moon from inside the Ice Castle The ice castles themselves are amazing! Thousands of icicles ...
Chevrolet 4G LTE Revolutionizes the Family Road Trip! #Chevy4G
My family loves to go on road trips. Even when the kids were babies, we'd load up the car and travel 4, 6, or even 8 hours or more to a fun destination. We try our best to make time spent in the car as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Chevrolet has just made my job as a parent MUCH EASIER. They have revolutionized the family road trip by becoming the first and only car company to bring Built-In 4G LTE WiFi Connectivity to cars, trucks and ...
5 Family Adventure Trip Ideas + Show @Jif how you #GetGoing for a chance to win $1,000!
I participated in an Influencer Activation Program on behalf of Influence-Central for Jif To Go Dippers. I received a sample to facilitate my review and a thank you item for participating. Family vacations are one of my favorite things to do. Who am I kidding? Vacations ARE my favorite thing to do. And by vacation, I don't necessarily mean a two-week long event planned a year in advance. Most of our family trips are very spur-of-the-moment and ...
Add an Alaska Fishing Adventure to your Bucket List!
I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for the Waterfall Group. I received a gift basket and a promotional item to thank me for my participation. #WaterfallResort #SteamboatBay #MC I spent eight years living in Alaska, and still have an Alaskan Bucket List a mile long. There are so many ways to experience Alaska. One of the things I would love to do is go on a guided fishing trip to one of the most ...
Salt Lake City, Utah Travel: Loveland Living Planet Aquarium
Somehow I lived my whole life up until last weekend without visiting an aquarium. The Living Planet Aquarium recently opened in Salt Lake City, Utah, and my family jumped at the Mom It Forward invitation to attend a special National Geographic #AnimalJam event there. Our walk through the underwater glass tunnel at The Living Planet Aquarium. Someone sign me up for annual aquarium passes, please. This place is AMAZING! There is so much to ...
Family Travel: Valley of Fire’s Elephant Rock Hike
My family loves to road trip from Utah to Las Vegas. Every time we go, we try to visit a new area. The Valley of Fire State Park is located about 50 miles from Las Vegas. This is one of Nevada's oldest state parks, where you can see red rock formations that were formed millions of years ago. Dinosaurs lived here! Elephant Rock, Valley of Fire One of the stunning rock arch formations you'll see at Valley of Fire is Elephant Rock. Park at the ...
7 FREE Must-Have Travel Apps
#spon: I'm required to disclose a relationship between our site and Intel. This could include the Intel Corporation providing us w/content, product, access or other forms of payment. Technology makes travel so much easier. I can use my tablet to organize a trip, book flights, take photos, show me maps, find the best places to eat in a new city and more. My Intel Tablet can be my most valuable travel companion, especially when it's loaded ...
