According to statistics, a whopping 77 million families in America have at least one member who goes camping regularly. It's far from a niche interest or a quaint little activity that only the selected few like to indulge in. While most people will prefer the comfort of a regular hotel than the adventurous discomfort of nature, those who are in love with fresh air, greenery, and peace have plenty of opportunities to enjoy themselves. But knowing that you can camp doesn't necessarily translate … [Read more...]
Summer Trip Essentials
With effective vaccines finally rolling out and states reopening much more they've been for over a year, we're all breathing that collective sigh of relief and making plans for the summer. So refreshing since last summer, most of us were confined to our backyards (if we were lucky enough to have them). With international travel still only considered safe for those taking essential trips, most of us are staying close to home this summer. That doesn't mean we're not going anywhere, though! Whether … [Read more...]
3 Different Ways to Finance a Much-Needed Family Getaway
Has your family been antsy lately? As 2021 is in full swing, there are many families who have been cooped up in their homes for most of 2020, making a getaway much needed this year. Oftentimes, if you don't make family trips a priority, you and your family member's lives can lead to burnout, increased stress, and even depression. Escaping the humdrum of everyday life can help relieve stress, increase family bonding and positivity, as well as give your children an experience they wouldn't … [Read more...]
3 Romantic Getaways to Recharge Your Relationship
For most of us, everyday existence is filled with demands and deadlines. With constant pressure, it can be all too easy to de-prioritize one of the most important parts of our lives: our relationships. If work stress and interpersonal dramas are getting you down, it might be time to get away from the hubbub for a week to rest and recharge with that special someone in your life. After all, studies show that a holiday can dramatically strengthen your relationship. We've put together a list … [Read more...]
What to Do If Your Child Is Injured on Vacation
All year long, the family eagerly awaits vacation time and, invariably, the moment you arrive at your destination, someone gets sick or injured. Isn't that always the way? Well, don't panic just yet mom because there are steps you can take to ensure your child gets proper medical care when away from his or her own pediatrician. Royalty Free Photo 1. Research that's Based on Your Itinerary One of the very first things you should do once your itinerary is finalized is to research hospitals, … [Read more...]
Corydon, Indiana – Holiday Inn Express #OMTravels
Disclosure: I received a free 2-night stay at Holiday Inn Express in exchange for my post. All opinions, as always, are 100% my own! {Source} I am very excited to start sharing with you everything I did around Corydon, Indiana. I thought I would first share with you the hotel. My dad and I stayed at the Holiday Inn Express in Corydon. I was very impressed with this Holiday Inn. It's very beautiful inside, kept clean and the staff is extremely friendly. You can't get much better with a … [Read more...]
Silent Sunday – Rising Sun Indiana Adventure
For Silent Sunday, I'm bringing you photos that I took during Miles' and I's trip to Rising Sun, Indiana this past Monday and Tuesday. It was nice and relaxing just walking along the Ohio River and enjoying each other's company. :) I love the pictures that I took. I hope you do, as well! To see the full size version of one, just click on it. And to see the rest, just click 'Read More.' I hope you had a great weekend! … [Read more...]
