Things to Do before You Go on Vacation without the Kids
Leaving the children behind while you and your significant other head off for a week filled with kid-free moments and dinners at tables with real…
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Fall Foliage Trips in Upstate New York
Summer’s over, and in some parts of the world, the crisper feel of fall is already in the air. One aspect of living in the…
Touring Wineries in Willamette Valley
The last time we went to Portland, Oregon, my husband and I took our kids. This time, we left them at home for a romantic…
Making Family Connections at Pearl Harbor on Oahu, Hawaii
Poignant, inspiring, sad, thoughtful, important. Those are the words I jotted down in my notebook as I toured the newly expanded WWII Valor in the…
Stand Up Paddling with Wakiki Beach Services
Stand up paddling was a “must do” while my husband Quent and I were on Oahu, Hawaii, earlier this month. Also known as stand up…
Golf Cart Rental on Catalina Island, California
A daytripper, camper, or simple weekend vacation seeker can have a relaxed getaway on Santa Catalina Island. The seaside town of Avalon is imminently walkable,…
A Perfect Honeymoon – St John, US Virgin Islands, for Romantic Caribbean Getaways
Fifteen years ago today, I married the love of my life. We’ve been on plenty of trips in the past decade and a half, and…
The Best Romantic Getaway Hotel Packages in San Diego, California
Romantic getaways are one of life’s simple pleasures. That’s right; Simple! While a honeymoon in Florence or an anniversary in Saint Tropez would be incredibly…